International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is a day that is observed annually on 21st March following a declaration by the United Nations in 1966 that came about following the interference of a peaceful demonstration in Sharpeville, South Africa against apartheid ‘pass laws’ by the police who opened fire and killed 69 people and leaving 180 injured.  

This webinar is hosted by Kate Adams, I&D expert from Inclusive Employers.

Kate joined Inclusive Employers as a Senior I&D Consultant in January 2023, prior to this she has worked in inclusion and tackling social mobility within organisations throughout her career in both the UK and Overseas.

More recently, Kate held a position as National Inclusion, Diversity and Participation Lead for a large public sector organisation with a dual focus on a, the internal business’ I&D strategy and b, the external wider workforce access and participation strategy, a strategy targeting those who were underrepresented within the existing workforce, or from lower socioeconomic and deprived areas and those from minoritized backgrounds. Find out more about Kate.

What will you learn

• Learn about what the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is and why we commemorate it.
• Understand more about principles of equality, specifically in relation to race and racial prejudice
• Explore what additional action we can take to eliminate all forms of racial discrimination

Who is this for?

• Level – Intermediate
• I&D specialists, HR managers, line managers

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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