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Do We Have What it Takes to Be a Civil Engineer: From Bystander to Ally
Diversity Mark took part in the Institution of Civil Engineers Northern Ireland’s event recently, “Do We Have What it Takes to Be a Civil Engineer: From Bystander to Ally.” Diversity Mark’s Head of Business Development, Todd Engman, led a panel discussion on the topic of the need for more Allyship within the Civil Engineering space. …
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NIE Networks – Championing Diversity and Inclusion: Valencia Weir’s Journey to Management
NIE Networks joined Diversity Mark in 2019 and has since achieved the Silver Diversity Mark accreditation, recognising its strong commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, with a particular focus on gender, disabilities, and race. By leveraging the Diversity Mark framework, NIE Networks has been able to analyse key data, set meaningful targets, and align its diversity…
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Prestige Insurance Holdings Secures Silver Diversity Award for Championing Diversity
Diversity Mark would like to congratulate Prestige Insurance Holdings to have been awarded the Silver Diversity Mark Accreditation for its commitment and on-going investment in equality, diversity and inclusion, with special focus on championing gender, age and LGBTQ+ diversity. The Diversity Mark is awarded to companies following an independent assessment process which ensures they have…
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Beyond the Backlash: Why Inclusive Companies Continue to Thrive
The following article is by Christine White, Director of Diversity Mark as featured in the Irish News on Tuesday 4th March 2025. Despite growing backlash against equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives in the US, many leading companies are standing their ground, reaffirming that fostering inclusive workplaces isn’t just the right thing to do –…
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Encirc CEO Brunch: Driving Senior Leadership Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity Mark was delighted to partner with Encirc to host a thought-provoking event, bringing together progressive business leaders with companies in attendance including Greentown, Balcas, Mannok, and AG. The discussion reinforced the crucial role of senior leadership in championing diversity and inclusion as a driver for long-term business success. Encirc’s Managing Director Sean Murphy and…
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Action for Children Awarded Silver Diversity Mark Accreditation
The Silver Diversity Mark is awarded to organisations demonstrating significant progress in advancing diversity and inclusion across their workforce. This prestigious accreditation recognises Action for Children’s achievements in supporting underrepresented groups, and creating equal opportunities for all employees. Action for Children, which has around 200 staff in Northern Ireland, recently upgraded its bronze accreditation from…
SignSource – BSLMarch 30, 2023
The concept of Deaf Gain offers a radical reframing that views being deaf not as a “loss” but an advantage, a different and remarkable way of being. Deaf people bring a positive gain to the workplace through the innovation generated by their lived experiences. From creating sign languages to developing texting nearly 60 years ago to building a multibillion sign language economy, deaf people have been the engine for countless innovations and significant wealth creation.
Diversity is understanding the perspectives of others and challenging our perceptions of others on a daily basis. Join Anthony Sinclair, founder of Sign Source for a unique insight into the lives of those who are deaf and consider the strategies and awareness that can make your space one where deaf colleagues and customers can belong
Register by emailing emma@diversity-mark-ni.co.uk
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The concept of Deaf Gain offers a radical reframing that views being deaf not as a “loss” but an advantage, a different and remarkable way of being. Deaf people bring a positive gain to the workplace through the innovation generated by their lived experiences. From creating sign languages to developing texting nearly 60 years ago to building a multibillion sign language economy, deaf people have been the engine for countless innovations and significant wealth creation.
Diversity is understanding the perspectives of others and challenging our perceptions of others on a daily basis. Join Anthony Sinclair, founder of Sign Source for a unique insight into the lives of those who are deaf and consider the strategies and awareness that can make your space one where deaf colleagues and customers can belong
Register by emailing emma@diversity-mark-ni.co.uk
Date: March 30, 2023 – March 30, 2023
Date: March 30, 2023
Time: 09:30am
Place: Catalyst, The Innovation Centre, Queen’s Road, Belfast, BT3 9DT
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