CEPIS Will be at Web Summit 2023 in Lisbon
From 13 to 16 November, CEPIS will be present at Web Summit, one of the world’s premiere tech conferences. We invite anyone attending the conference to come and have a chat with us in Pavilion 3.
Visit us at Web Summit in Lisbon!
This year, for the first time, we are participating as partners at one of the world’s premiere tech conferences – Web Summit. It will take place from 13 to 16 November in Lisbon, Portugal. Come have a chat with us in Pavilion 3!
New Allied member: Aj Ty v IT
The Slovak NGO Aj Ty v IT (“You, too, in IT”) has recently joined the DiversIT Charter community as its first Allied member. It is one of the leading women in tech-oriented organisations in Slovakia. Its motto is “Technology has no gender”.
2nd “Your people, your potential” series workshop held on 29/6
On 29 June, we held the second workshop in our “Your People, Your Potential – Tools for Impact” workshop series. This workshop focussed on inclusive language. The participants learned about the German Informatics Society’s experience with developing and implementing an inclusive language guide.
BP in Spotlight: Inclusive Language Guidelines by German Informatics Society
This article showcases the inclusive language (IL) guidelines developed and adopted by the German Informatics Society. The IL guide gives detailed instructions and examples, as well as recommendations of more gender-inclusive communication in daily life.
2nd Workshop of “Your People, Your Potential” series to take place on 29/6
The CEPIS Women in ICT Expert Group is organising a workshop on “Empowering voices: the potential of inclusive language”, in which we will delve into the transformative power of gender-inclusive language. The workshop is free to attend and will take place on June 29, 2023, from 10:00 to 11:00 CEST.
DiversIT Charter chosen as finalist in EDSA 2023
The CEPIS DiversIT Charter has been selected as one of the finalists in the 2023 edition of the European Digital Skills Awards (EDSA). The evaluation process examined the applicants’ impact, scalability, replicability, innovation, outreach, sustainability and inclusion.
CEPIS joins European Network of Innovation for Inclusion
CEPIS has become a member of the European Network of Innovation for Inclusion (ENII). ENII is a network of 450 organisations from 23 European countries, whose aim is to promote the creation of an inclusive labour market in Europe.
“Your people, your potential” workshop series kicks off
On 22 February, we kicked off our new ”Your people, your potential: Tools for impact” practical closed workshop series with tackling a particularly hot topic: quotas or targets?. In this exclusive workshop, we offered our Members and a few select guests an opportunity to discuss the benefits and disadvantages of both approaches.
New social media accounts for DiversIT Charter
The DiversIT Charter has a new home on LinkedIn – please make sure you have followed the new channel to stay up to date with the DiversIT Charter activities and content!