The Equality Act is facing some of the most significant challenges since its introduction. Kemi Badenoch has stated that a future Conservative government would repeal the Public Sector Equality Duty: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy5vyqykpx5o Reform UK has gone further, calling for the Equality Act itself to be scrapped: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9dnjg896zno We're seeing many people question the value of equality, diversity, and inclusion initiatives like nev

Take part in a new programme designed to build confidence and competence in having constructive conversations about race inequality across Birmingham’s school community. The ConnectED programme focuses on how schools can create a positive impact through the way behaviour is understood and managed, particularly in relation to Black children and school exclusion. Through practical tools, reflective discussion and a confidential learning space, participants will have the opportu

A blog by our CEO, Joy Warmington. Doing this work, you come across a lot that makes your blood boil. But what really makes me angry is when politicians take serious questions of equality and public safety and turn them into weapons. Yesterday the government announced that Black men aged 45 to 74 would be offered prostate cancer screening. In response, Zia Yusuf, Reform Home Affairs Spokesperson, posted this on Twitter: In doing so, he framed a targeted public health interven