Transforming Disaster Risk Management Across Africa – a podcast with Lesley Ndlovu
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Transforming Disaster Risk Management Across Africa – a podcast with Lesley Ndlovu

ByBorge Andreassen

This podcast features Lesley Ndlovu, CEO at African Risk Capacity, an organisation committed to helping African governments improve their capacities to better plan, prepare, and respond to extreme weather events and natural disasters. Find out how his distinguished global finance career is now benefitting the African community both in this role and in his position as a Board Member at international humanitarian organisation, Mercy Corps.

Disability and Leadership roles – addressing the balance
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Disability and Leadership roles – addressing the balance

ByLinda Griffiths

How can organisations facilitate change, both in methods and practically, to increase the representation of those with a disability on leadership teams in the charity sector and beyond? Watch or listen to this panel and podcast with Disability Rights CEO, Kamran Mallick, and Steph Cutler, Founder of Making Lemonade, an organisation devoted to facilitating disability confident and inclusive workplaces.

Pride at Prospectus – a conversation with CEO, Peter Beeby
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Pride at Prospectus – a conversation with CEO, Peter Beeby

ByPeter Beeby

What is our CEO, Peter Beeby, most proud of at Prospectus? How did he feel starting his career as a gay man from a working class background and what can he and we all do to make the charity sector more equitable for all? Find out in this video, part of our Pride celebrations at Prospectus.

The importance of Black Pride – a podcast with Micheal Ighodaro
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The importance of Black Pride – a podcast with Micheal Ighodaro

ByBorge Andreassen

This podcast features Michael Ighodaro, program manager with AVAC and Board Member of Global Black Gay Men Connect, organisers of Global Black Pride. Find out about his journey from Nigeria to America, more on the importance of Global Black Pride as its own standalone day and how we can all be more inclusive as workplaces and societies.

Thinking about recruiting your Head of Diversity?
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Thinking about recruiting your Head of Diversity?

ByAndy Tonner

As society continues to respond to equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives, we’re seeing more organisations investing further in their own people strategy, through a growing trend of roles specifically focused on diversity. Here, Managing Director, Andy Tonner, investigates the need for DEI specialists, what you should look for in a diversity lead and how can you empower them to do their job effectively.

Learning Disability Week – Meaningful employment for those with learning disabilities and autism
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Learning Disability Week – Meaningful employment for those with learning disabilities and autism

ByRyan Burdock

As part of our work in raising awareness during Learning Disability Week, we chat below with Claire Cookson, CEO at DFN Project SEARCH, around the meaningful employment opportunities they generate and provide for thousands of young people with learning disabilities and autism across the UK.

Learning Disability Week – A conversation with Shaun Webster MBE
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Learning Disability Week – A conversation with Shaun Webster MBE

ByAndy Tonner

As part of Learning Disability Week, we talk in this podcast to Shaun Webster MBE about what he enjoys and contributes as a trustee of Keyring, a national charity supporting people with learning disabilities, as well as what he thinks organisations could do to onboard and support people with a learning disability onto their board.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the charity sector – A Prospectus survey
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the charity sector – A Prospectus survey

ByProspectus

See the results from our survey of the charity sector on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and gain insight into the changing attitudes in 2021, how job seekers value DEI in their choice of employer and what decision-makers see as the biggest benefit of increased DEI in the workplace.

International Women’s Day: Interview with Susan Douglas-Scott
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International Women’s Day: Interview with Susan Douglas-Scott

ByProspectus

We find out about Susan Douglas-Scott’s inspirational career, her advice for developing female leaders and navigating imposter syndrome to make it to the top of your profession. Susan is Chair of NHS Golden Jubilee in Scotland, the Independent Living Fund in Scotland & Northern Ireland and VoiceAbility, a UK-based advocacy charity.