Planning Inclusive Social Events: Why It Matters
With warmer weather and the return of team socials, gatherings, and community events, it’s a great opportunity to consider how we can make these moments welcoming for all. At the National Centre for Diversity, we believe inclusion should go beyond formal spaces — influencing every part of an organisation’s culture, whether it’s in meetings or at informal get-togethers.
Lesbian Visibility Week 2025
At the National Centre for Diversity, we’re proud to stand in solidarity with lesbian individuals and communities as we celebrate Lesbian Visibility Week April 22-28th. This important week shines a light on the experiences, contributions, and resilience of lesbian people — and serves as a reminder of why inclusion must be intentional, visible, and ongoing.
Diversity Fatigue: What It Is – and How We Can Tackle It Together
Over the past few years, we’ve seen a real surge in commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) across all sectors. Many organisations are doing more than ever to address inequality, improve representation, and create inclusive spaces. But with that progress has come a quieter, and sometimes uncomfortable, side effect: diversity fatigue.
Should we use the term BAME? | Solat Chaudhry
The term BAME has sparked much debate, with varying opinions leading to confusion among equality practitioners. Despite the complexities and different cultural backgrounds encompassed by BAME, the National Centre for Diversity advises continuing its use while disaggregating data to address specific needs and gaps effectively.