During this webinar, we discuss gender expectations in the workplace, inequalities between paternity and maternity leave, shared Parental Leave: reform or replace it? And what the UK can learn from Sweden’s childcare and parental leave policies. Hosted by Zakiya Ilyas with guests Michael Johnson - Ellis, Co-Founder of Two Dads U.K; Nina Karegar, Digital Strategy and Marketing Consultant; and Lizzie Martin, Founder of Work Life Mother.

During this webinar, we discuss why the gender gap exists in STEM; the importance of female representation; key barriers that prevent women from entering STEM/Tech and Engineering professions and what can be done to encourage more women to pursue a career in these industries. Hosted by Zakiya Ilyas with guests Scarlett Allen - Horton, International Executive Search Recruiter, EDI Specialist, Founder of Harper Fox Search Partners; Emma Bould, Engineering Manager at GSK and member of GSK Global Engineering Leadership for Diversity and Inclusion; Dr Rain Irshad, Digital Head of Space Engineering and Technology Division at the Science and Technology Facilities Council; and Zoe Collins, EDI Consultant with a background in Online Fashion, Technology and Government.

The Equal Group hosted a webinar with Women in Construction ambassador and BBC Apprentice finalist Michaela Wain, member of the Gemserv executive team Miriam Atkin and Michelle Lim , project engineer for Network Rail. The discussion covered the importance of distinguishing between equity and equality in construction and engineering, addressing barriers faced by women and strategies for removal. The panel also explored the roles of women, male allies, and organizations in supporting women in these sectors.

During this webinar, we share practical advice and honest personal perspectives to empower the charity sector to move from ‘talking about EDI' to doing something more tangible to improve it. Hosted by Mac Alonge, CEO and Founder of The Equal Group, and Becky Shand with guest Martha Awojobi, Director of JMB Consulting.

Watch our final instalment of our Black Futures Month Webinar Series: Social Media and Marketing. Hosted by Mac Alonge, CEO and Founder of The Equal Group, with guests Tru Powell, Personal Brand Expert and Creative Entrepreneur, and Brianna O’Reilly, Creator of The Black Project.