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1 October is International Day of Older Persons and recognises the importance of older people as an asset to society. It is a day when we reflect on how older people can [...].
1 October is International Day of Older Persons and recognises the importance of older people as an asset to society. It is a day when we reflect on how older people can [...].
Signatory Event 2024 - The big diversity and inclusion event of the year Signatory Event is the occasion when we officially welcome our new members, have time to mingle with each other and listen to inspiring [...]
Malmö: Regional Members' Lunch ESG, CSRD, ESRS, Diversity/Inclusion Directives The Members' Lunch will continue the discussion of the thoughts and questions raised at the Friday Knowledge on 27 September. Sustainability is a growing [...]
Welcome to the Members' Breakfast in Gothenburg Theme: "How do we create engagement in our organisations around diversity and differences?" At the Members' Breakfast we will network and hear about best practices for [...]
16 November is UNESCO's International Day for Tolerance. It is celebrated worldwide to recognise the diversity of cultures, languages and religions that enrich us. Tolerance is about [...].
WHO WILL LEAD THE WORK OF DIVERSITY CHARTER SWEDEN MEMBERS 2025? As a member, you will be invited to the Annual General Meeting in due time. The Annual General Meeting is the highest decision-making body of the organisation and appoints [...]
Welcome to the Members' Breakfast and Friday Knowledge Theme Menopause We watch Friday Knowledge together, mingle, network, have breakfast and talk in small groups. How do we menopause-proof our work? 64 % of women in menopause [...]
Do you have a proposal or idea that you want the Annual General Meeting to consider? Then it's time to submit your motion! A motion is a proposal [...]
How do we menopause-proof the workplace - what can companies and organisations do? 64 % of menopausal women experience symptoms, and 25 % say it affects their work. This makes [...]
Welcome to the member breakfast in Gothenburg: Courageous Conversations about Menopause We continue the discussions from the last *Friday Knowledge about menopause and get to know Essity's work with Courageous Conversations.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which falls on 3 December each year, was established by the United Nations in 1992 to raise awareness of the rights of persons with disabilities. The day also marks the anniversary of the adoption [...]
Welcome to the premiere of the Members' Lunch in Jönköping! At the Members' Lunch, the discussions from the last Friday Knowledge continue with the theme: Menopause. How do we menopause-proof our work? 64% of all women who are in menopause report [...]
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to its second Gender Equality Forum in Brussels and online on 10-11 December 2024. This is an opportunity to be a [...]
On 27 January, people all over the world come together in an annual event. It is International Holocaust Remembrance Day - the same date that the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp was liberated in 1945. Since 2001 [...]
Members' Breakfast and Friday Knowledge in Malmö 31 January Theme: Digital Accessibility Start the day with breakfast, member mingle and inspiring conversations on Friday 31 January at 08:00 at our member host QGroup. Together we will follow [...]
What is digital accessibility? Welcome to the first Friday Knowledge of the year! This time, we're focusing on digital accessibility and why it's more important than ever. On 28 June 2025, the [...]
The Sami National Day is celebrated on 6 February. It is common to all Sami people whether they live in Sweden, Norway, Finland or Russia. Sámi People's Day on 6 February commemorates [...].
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Gothenburg! Friday 7 February, 11:30-13:00 Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals! We look forward to seeing you at [...]
Welcome to the first Members' Meeting of the year in Stockholm - 11 February 2025 Theme: Digital Accessibility and the Accessibility Directive *For event details in English, please follow this link. We are looking forward to [...]
Members' Breakfast and Friday Knowledge in Malmö Theme: Inclusion and gender identity at work - what do we need to think about? Start the day with breakfast, member mingle and inspiring talks on Friday 28 February, at [...]
What do we miss when we talk about inclusion? Many people talk about inclusion, but how do we create workplaces where everyone feels welcome - regardless of gender identity? By highlighting trans inclusion [...].
How do we create workplaces where everyone thrives and feels good? May is European Diversity Month across the EU, an initiative of the European Commission that emphasises the importance of diversity and inclusion [...].
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Gothenburg! Friday 7 March, 11:30-13:00 Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other engaged professionals! We look forward to seeing you at our [...]
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is committed to the EU's motto "United in Diversity." Inclusion is at the core of their work, and they believe that fostering a diverse and [...]
Come and network, mingle and share ideas with other engaged professionals! Start the day with breakfast, member mingle and inspiring talks on Friday 28 March at 08:00 at our member host Hilti. Together [...]
Sooner or later, most people are affected by ageism in the workplace The concept of ageism refers to the judgement, restriction or discrimination of someone because of their age - something that can [...].
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Gothenburg! Friday 4 April, 11:30-13:00, Grace Sports Bar Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals! We look forward to meeting [...]
Welcome to a member lunch in Jönköping We gather at our member host Handelsbanken for a member lunch filled with insights and rewarding conversations. On 8 April, we will continue the discussion from the Friday Knowledge on 28 [...]
Sweden's official diversity and inclusion network turns fifteen - 2010 to 2025! Now we want to celebrate you - our amazing members who make a difference every day for a [...]
#EUDiversityMonth Mark Your Calendar - Join the Launch Event! Promoting Mental Health and Wellbeing at the Workplace The official launch of EU Diversity Month 2025 takes place on April 29, [...]
Championing Mental Well-Being at Work & Inclusive Housing Across Europe #EUDiversityMonth May is European Diversity Month! Across the EU, companies and organisations are coming together with us and the European [...]
Morning workouts during European Diversity Month Are you a member of United Spaces? During the month of May, Diversity Charter Sweden invites you to three energising morning sessions to help you kick-start your day [...]
Diversity Charter Sweden is looking for a self-motivated and research-savvy consultant with solid experience in diversity and inclusion work. The assignment involves developing and compiling relevant research, regulations and knowledge base to support [...]
Pepp Hour - get answers to your questions, listen to others and get energised together! Welcome to our "Pepp Hour" - a digital event where we get ready for the Diversity Charter [...]
Join the First CEO Roundtable on Diversity and Inclusion As a member of Diversity Charter Sweden-the world's largest and official network dedicated to diversity and inclusion-you're invited to participate in [...]
How are mental health, mobility and inclusion linked - and why is it business critical? During this year's EU Diversity Month, we are focussing on mental health and well-being at work. A [...]
Invite the future to your company - join us for free at CareerConnect in Kista Our member Jobyard invites you to the next edition of CareerConnect. Previous recruitment events have been a success [...]
Malmö - Members' Lunch 26 May EU Diversity Month 2025 Theme: Promoting Mental Health and Well-being at the Workplace Welcome to an inspiring Members' Lunch in Malmö.
Welcome to the Members' Meeting in Stockholm! Theme - EU Diversity Month 2025: Promoting Mental Health and Well-being at the Workplace Welcome to the member meeting in Stockholm [...]
Welcome to a member lunch in Jönköping! We gather at the member host Almi for an inspiring and educational time together. At the Members' Lunch on 3 June, we will delve into the discussion from Friday Knowledge 31 [...]
Invite Diversity Charter Sweden to discussions in Almedalen Anna Carlsson Sigstedt, Secretary General, and Petra Karmteg, Chair of Diversity Charter Sweden and COO of DNB Sweden, are happy to participate in panels, [...]
How do we ensure that AI is used in a way that enhances, rather than threatens, diversity and inclusion? AI is already an integral part of many organisations' ways of working, ranging from [...]
Umeå, now it's your turn! We are starting up a membership group in the north. On Friday 5 September at 11:30-13:00 we invite you to the very first member meeting in Umeå, [...]
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Gothenburg! Friday 5 September, 11:30-13:00 Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other engaged professionals! *For event details in English, please follow this [...]
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Malmö! Monday 8 September, 11:30-13:00 Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other engaged professionals! *For event details in English, please follow this [...]
Welcome to the Members' Breakfast and Friday Knowledge! *For event details in English, please follow this link. Theme: How do we follow up on our accessibility work? We will watch the Friday Knowledge together, mingle, network, have breakfast [...]
How can you as an employer take new steps towards a more accessible and inclusive workplace? During Friday Knowledge, Samhall presents its new and unique accessibility index developed together with Kantar. [...]
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Malmö! Monday 6 October, 11:30-13:00 Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other engaged professionals! *For event details in English, please follow this [...]
Signatory Event 22 Oct, 2025 - This year's big meeting place for diversity and inclusion An afternoon for new insights, inspiration and exchange of experiences. On 22 October, we open the doors at Filadelfia [...]
WHO WILL LEAD THE WORK OF DIVERSITY CHARTER SWEDEN'S MEMBERS IN 2026? (Nominations are now open for the Diversity Charter Sweden Board of Directors for the Annual Meeting on 26 March 2026.
This event will be held entirely in English. Click here for translation into Swedish. The new rules under the Pay Transparency Directive (EU Directive 2023/970) come into effect in June [...]
Welcome to the Stockholm Member Meeting! Monday, December 1, 15:00-17:00 This event will be held entirely in English. Click here for translation into Swedish. Join us to network, enjoy lunch, [...]
This year, we proudly celebrate 15 years since the launch of Diversity Charter Sweden, founded in 2010 with the support of the European Commission. Over the past decade and a [...]
Welcome to the Member Meeting in Jönköping! Wednesday 3 December, 11:30-13:00 Theme: The Pay Transparency Directive Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals! *For event details in English, please [...]
Welcome to the Member Meeting in Umeå! Friday 5 December, 11:30-13:00 Theme: Pay Transparency Directive Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals! *For event details in English, please [...]
Welcome to the Member Meeting in Gothenburg! Friday 5 December, 11:30-13:00 Theme: The Pay Transparency Directive Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals! *For event details in English, please [...]
Welcome to the Member Meeting in Malmö! Monday 8 December, 14:30-16:00 Come and network, have coffee and share ideas with other committed professionals! *For event details in English, please follow this [...]
From awareness to action: advancing workplace inclusion through an intersectional approach How can organisations improve workplace inclusion by taking into account the multiple dimensions of identity - and the forms [...].
The European Commission has launched the 5th edition of the European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Award. The award is one of the deliverables of the EU Anti-Racism Action Plan [...]
We kick off this year's Friday Knowledge with the theme How can management ensure gender equality in tougher times? The starting point is the situation many organisations find themselves in today, where issues of gender equality, diversity and [...]
Swedish Finns Day is celebrated on 24 February and aims to highlight the history, culture and language of the Swedish-Finnish minority. The Swedish Finns are the largest of Sweden's five national minorities. The day began [...]
We are now taking the next step in how we support you, our members, in your work with diversity, equality and inclusion. Diversity Charter Sweden is now launching the Knowledge Bank 2.0 - a place for quality-assured [...]
1 March is the International Day against Discrimination. A day that exists to make discrimination and anti-discrimination work visible. For us at Diversity Charter Sweden, this work is central, just as [...]
Welcome to the Member Meeting in Stockholm! Come and network and share ideas with other committed professionals in your region! *For event details in English, please follow this link. Theme: Knowledge Bank 2.0 [...]
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Malmö! Monday 9 March, 11:30-13:00. Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals in your region! *For event details in English, [...]
Welcome to the Member Breakfast in Gothenburg! We will meet at Lindex for an energetic breakfast where networking, knowledge replenishment and inspiring conversations are at the centre. *For event details in English, please follow this [...]
How do we create an inclusive labour market for all? May is European Diversity Month across the EU, an initiative of the European Commission that highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace [...]
Welcome to the Member Lunch in Umeå! We will meet at Grant Thornton, Västra Esplanaden 17 for an energetic lunch where networking, knowledge replenishment and inspiring conversations are at the centre. *For event details in English, please [...]
Every year, 21 March marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The day was established by the United Nations to recognise and combat racism and discrimination worldwide. The date marks the anniversary [...].
For members only! Welcome to Diversity Charter Sweden's Annual Meeting For details in English, follow this link. The meeting is held in hybrid format, so you can join either on site at the member host [...]
Attracting and retaining the right talent is one of the biggest challenges facing employers today. At the same time, many young people are left outside the labour market - without insight into opportunities or a clear path [...]
8 April is National Roma Day. Roma are recognised as a national minority in Sweden. Roma is not a single ethnic group, but a collective name for different Roma groups with different [...]
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Malmö! Monday 13 April, 11:30-13:00. Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals in your region! *For event details in English, [...]
The European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Award 2026 ceremony will take place in Brussels, celebrating local authorities across the EU for their commitment to equality and inclusion. This year, [...]
Join the Launch Event - Diversity Month! Throughout May, the European Commission joins companies and organisations in showcasing how diversity drives innovation, unity, and belonging. We encourage everyone to get [...]
Engaging employees and management during EU Diversity Month #EUDiversityMonth European Diversity Month is organised by the European Commission through the European Platform of Diversity Charters. Diversity Charter Sweden is Sweden's diversity charter and participates together with [...]
Welcome to a member meeting in Stockholm Tuesday 5 May, 14:00-16:00 we meet with a view over Söder in Folksamhuset. Come and network, have coffee and share thoughts with other committed professionals in [...]
Free recruitment meeting in Kista - invite the future to your company Our member Jobyard invites you to Career Connect. A recruitment meeting where companies have the opportunity to get out there [...]
How can diversity and inclusion become a business advantage and not just a values issue? Welcome to a breakfast seminar where we take a closer look at how companies actually work with the issue in practice [...]
Pep Hour - get your questions answered and sharpen your nomination Welcome to our Pep Hour - a digital event where we prepare together for the Diversity Charter Sweden Award. [...]
An inclusive labour market - vision or reality? May is EU Diversity Month across Europe and this year's theme is ”an inclusive labour market for all”. We invite you to a [...]
What are the policy proposals for a more inclusive labour market - and what do they mean for employers? In this election year, we are inviting you to a special "Friday Knowledge" session where [...]
Welcome to the Members' Lunch in Malmö! Monday 8 June, 11:30-13:00. Come and network, have lunch and share ideas with other committed professionals in your region! *For event details in English, [...]
Diversity Charter Sweden in Almedalen 2026 Diversity Charter Sweden is on site during the Almedalen week and is happy to participate in conversations about how we strengthen a more inclusive working life. Are you planning a [...]
By-election for an alternate member of the Diversity Charter Sweden board Diversity Charter Sweden is seeking a new alternate member for the board for the remainder of the term of office. The by-election will take place at the extraordinary annual general meeting on 27 August 2026. This is an opportunity for anyone who wishes to contribute their experience, […]
On Thursday 27 August, Diversity Charter Sweden will hold an extraordinary general meeting to hold a by-election for a deputy member of the Diversity Charter Sweden board. Agenda for the extraordinary general meeting 2026 Opening of the meeting […]
We humans see, hear, move, think and take in information in different ways. We are of different heights, move at different speeds, and have different levels of sensitivity to light, sound and smells. We have different […]
Welcome to the Members’ Lunch in Malmö! Universal design and human diversity as the basis for better solutions. Come along to chat, share your own experiences, and be inspired and learn from others!
Welcome to the Members’ Lunch in Gothenburg! Universal design and human diversity as the basis for better solutions – We humans see, hear, move, think and take in information in different ways. We vary in height, speed and sensitivity to light, sound and smells.
Signatory Event and DCS Awards 2026 – The year’s major gathering for diversity and inclusion An afternoon of new insights, inspiration and sharing experiences. On 29 September, we welcome all members to […]
Free recruitment meeting in Botkyrka - invite the future to your company Our member Jobyard invites you to Career Connect. A recruitment meeting where companies have the opportunity to get out there [...]
How can employers create a sense of security for their staff whilst helping to counter negative attitudes towards LGBTQI people in society? Attitudes towards LGBTQI people have deteriorated amongst young people, according to Forum […]
Welcome to a breakfast seminar where we’ll be taking a closer look at how employers can create a sense of security for their staff whilst helping to combat negative attitudes towards LGBTQI people in society.
Would you like to level the playing field in terms of knowledge at your workplace and ensure that all staff members have a common foundation to build on? Join our basic training course on diversity, equality and inclusion – find out more and sign up now. Places are limited, so first come, first served!
Planning for the next Friday Knowledge is ongoing, and more information about the theme, participants and registration will be published here regularly. The webinars can also be viewed afterwards on our YouTube channel and Knowledge Bank. Keep [...]