2022 Shortlisted Nominee D&I Tech Initiative Award The future Leaders programme was designed to articulate, implement and embed the step change required by KPMG in attracting, recruiting, promoting and retaining women in Technology. The programme has been instrumental in improving the retention of KPMG’s talented women in technology by providing a series of targeted inventions including mentoring, experienced hires, and …
Code First Girls
2022 Shortlisted Nominee D&I Tech Initiative Award Code First Girls is a social impact business on a mission to eliminate the gender diversity gap and transform tech globally through free education and employment for underrepresented groups. The company has helped more than 70,000 women learn to code, boosting employability, diversity, and social mobility to transform local economies and communities. As …
Texthelp
2022 Shortlisted Nominee D&I Tech Initiative Award The Texthelp Group is a global technology company helping 50 million people all over the world to understand and to be understood. It has led the way in creating innovative technology for the education and the workplace sectors for the last three decades. Texthelp believes in a world where difference, disability or language …
Barclays Chief Technology Office D&I initiatives
2022 Shortlisted Nominee D&I Tech Initiative Award Barclays’ Chief Technology Office (CTO) Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Working Group drove the Barclays DE&I agenda across CTO. During 2020-21, they established four key pillars: Diverse Pipeline, Early Careers, Ethnicity and Talent Development to promote a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Working group members supported this agenda to curate a large portfolio …
Amazon Amplify
2022 Shortlisted Nominee D&I Tech Initiative Award Amazon Amplify is an employee training program designed to strengthen inclusion and increase contributions in meetings, and is a key pillar of Amazon’s broader Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) framework. The program is delivered through two key training elements – Amplify and AmplifyX. Amplify is a 2-hour interactive training workshop, for the general …
Mayor of London Digital Talent Programme
2022 Shortlisted Nominee D&I Tech Initiative Award Launched in 2018, the Mayor’s Digital Talent Programme (DTP) is a £7 million investment that aimed to plug a growing digital skills shortage in London’s labour market with diverse, home-grown talent. The programme supported young Londoners (aged 16 – 24 years old) interested in a career in the digital sector to develop the …
WelcoMe
2022 Shortlisted Nominee D&I Tech Initiative Award WelcoMe is the most person-centred tool to share access needs, helping businesses deliver better and inclusive customer experiences to their visitors with enhanced communication and instant training. WelcoMe is a web-based tool to give disabled people the most dignified and personal method to share their requirements. WelcoMe specialises in making face-to-face transactions between …
