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With companies pulling programmes and altering language partly in response to Donald Trump’s MAGA agenda, diversity, equity and inclusion schemes are having to evolve rapidly. Daniel Snell offers pointers on the future direction of DEI and why it remains an important driver of business success – despite the backlash.

With mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting on the horizon for large employers, Kavitha Sivasubramaniam talks to employers already reporting theirs, and the potential impact of its introduction.

Donald Trump’s anti-DEI drive is making waves in business, with several US companies rolling back on progressive policies. How much is the impact being felt over here? Will the movement be derailed?

Integration  Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Joginder Sanger Research Fellowship, an annual research fellowship dedicated to honouring the legacy of Joginder Sanger. This fellowship will support outstanding researchers committed to advancing the cause of the Foundation.

Joginder Sanger was a visionary leader and a passionate advocate for philanthropy, education, and healthcare. His contributions to society, both in the UK and internationally, have left a lasting impact. To recognise  his extraordinary dedication, to equality and integration we are proud to name this fellowship in his honour.

We look forward to announcing the first recipient of the Joginder Sanger Fellowship in the coming months.

Legal professions, new appointments and current post-holders - 2024 Statistics

Diversity of the judiciary: Legal professions, new appointments and current post-holders - 2024 Statistics

The Integration Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Sanjana Senthil Kumar as a Research Fellow. Sanjana is a global strategy and policy analyst with expertise in climate governance, technology policy, and international security. She holds an MA in International Studies and Diplomacy from SOAS, University of London, and a BA in Economics and Politics from University of Delhi. She has worked across think tanks, research institutions, and advocacy organizations, conducting research on geopolitics, sustainability, and public policy. 

In this role, she will be contributing to the third edition of Rainbow Over Westminster, an ongoing publication documenting the biographical journeys of Black and Asian Members of Parliament in the UK over the years. Her work on Rainbow Over Westminster will contribute to expanding the historical record and highlighting the evolving representation of minorities in the UK’s political landscape.

Accenture has scrapped its global diversity and inclusion goals after an evaluation of the changing US political landscape.

Which Countries Owe China The Most in 2025.

Where once inclusion was embraced, some companies are now turning their backs. It’s a global challenge, particularly in the wake of political shifts, such as the recent rollbacks of DEI policies in the US following Donald Trump’s executive orders.

Donald Trump has ordered that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) staff be put on paid leave “immediately” and eventually laid off...