The Diversity Forum’s recent webinar, “Beyond Resistance: Building Consistent EDI Practices in Social Investment,” brought together three influential leaders from across the sector: Bayo Adelaja MBE (Do it Now Now), Kamran Rashid (Impact Hub Yorkshire), and Ed Siegel (Charity Bank). The session explored how Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is being shaped by today’s funding environment — not through overt opposition, but through structural pressures, shifting priorities and the increasing need to evidence intersectional impact.

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While there has been progress, inequalities in funding flows, representation, and leadership remain persistent. Meanwhile, wider political and social dynamics pose real risks to EDI becoming deprioritised or sidelined. In this context, the Diversity Forum must adapt and lead with clarity, courage, and accountability.

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Since August 2021 we have a new Associate for the Diversity Forum. Find out more in this Q&A with our Chair Amir Rizwan.

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Tackling inequality is at the heart of our mission and vision at the School for Social Entrepreneurs. But we have plenty more work to do to reach people from marginalised and minoritised communities.

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The Diversity Forum’s fourth Breakfast Talk of the year was held on Tuesday 3rd November and hosted by Henna Shah and Anny Ma from Charity so White.

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We wholly support our brothers and sisters in the Black community and stand in solidarity with the #BlackLivesMatter movement.

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Danyal Sattar, CEO at Big Issue Invest, talks about how we, as a sector, can respond to racial inequality and injustice.

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