Training - Podcast: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI), Anti-Racism and GBV

Schedule

Fri Jun 12 2026 at 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

LinkedIn LIVE, TV & Radio | Toronto, ON

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About this Event

Join IWB Immigrant Women In Busieness for Podcast mini- training session that focuses on fostering a deeper understanding of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and Anti-Racism. This training is specifically designed for immigrants and newcomers who wish to navigate these crucial social issues while building resilience and community support.

Training Objectives:

  1. Understanding EDI Principles: Participants will explore the foundational concepts of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We will discuss why these principles are essential in creating fair and supportive environments, both in personal and professional settings.
  2. Awareness of Gender-Based Violence: The session will provide insights into the forms and impacts of gender-based violence, including statistics, cultural sensitivities, and resources available for support. Participants will learn how to recognize signs of GBV and understand its broader societal implications.
  3. Combatting Racism: This part of the training will address the importance of anti-racism, defining what it means to be anti-racist and exploring practical strategies to combat systemic racism. We will engage in conversations about privilege, bias, and the ways to create inclusive spaces for all.
  4. Building Allyship and Community: The training will emphasize the significance of allyship in promoting equity and inclusion. Participants will learn how to support each other, advocate for change, and foster a sense of belonging within their communities.

Speakers and Trainer: Our event will feature experienced trainers and experts in diversity, equity, and human rights: Ifeoma Ngwudike, CPA, CMA Author | Success Coach | Speaker | Finance Expert | Educator | Strategist | Founding Member, Immigrant Women in Business Irene Anyanwu, B. Comm., EPC Financial Inclusion/Business Development Coach



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Who Should Attend: This training is open to all immigrants, newcomers, and community members interested in enhancing their understanding of EDI, GBV, and anti-racism, and who are eager to contribute to a more inclusive society.

Join us for this essential training and become a part of the movement towards a more equitable and just society. Your voice matters, and together, we can create lasting change!


Interactive Activities:

  • Group Discussions: Attendees will participate in facilitated discussions to share their experiences, perspectives, and strategies for dealing with these issues in their lives.
  • Role-Playing Scenarios: We will engage in role-playing exercises to practice responses to situations involving GBV and racism, enhancing participants' confidence in handling real-life challenges.
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LinkedIn LIVE, TV & Radio, LIVE, Toronto, Canada

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