We are thrilled to announce that Learnlight has earned the prestigious Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Workplace Certification™ for 2024 from Diversity Social. This recognition underscores our unwavering dedication to building an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, equity is ensured, and every employee feels a true sense of belonging.
A Reflection of Our Core Values
As discussions around DEI best-practices continue, Learnlight stands firm in its commitment to diversity and inclusion, recognizing that DEI is not just a trend but a fundamental element of building a sustainable workforce. The DEI Workplace Certification™ from Diversity Social affirms our dedication to fostering long-lasting change.
Our DEI strategy is grounded in cultivating meaningful connections across cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds—values that are central to our mission as a global leader in communication skills training. Our journey is anchored in strategies that ensure DEI is present in all we do, from how we engage employees to how we support our clients. This holistic approach means we integrate DEI into our workplace practices, talent development, and business strategies. It’s an ongoing and ever-evolving effort – a journey, not a destination.
Diversity in Action: Thoughtful Strategies and Tangible Impact
Here are some of the ways we bring our DEI commitment to life at Learnlight:
- Offering Employee Training: We provide intercultural training to employees and conduct employee surveys to reinforce an inclusive work culture.
- Building a Diverse Workforce: We represent 55 nationalities across 40 countries, realizing this is key to drive creativity and collaboration.
- Promoting Diversity Practices: We embed DEI principles into all our workplace practices, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in our work.
- Committing to Sustainability: We support communities in need and our planet through responsible, sustainable business practices embedded throughout.
As a communication skills training company, we also empower other organizations to embrace these principles. To date, we have supported over 700,000 learners in 190+ countries with language, intercultural, and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration in global teams.
Beyond the Workplace: Our Transformative Stories
Learnlight’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives align with our DEI strategy, extending our impact beyond the workplace by:
- Driving Change: Pledging support to the International Cultural Diversity Organization (ICDO) and the Malala Fund to advance education and gender equality.
- Creating Opportunities: Supporting underserved communities through initiatives such as Room to Read, Team Kenya, and Josiah’s House.
- Showcasing Commitment: Aligning with the UN Global Compact principles to support human rights, environmental sustainability, and anti-corruption.
- Supporting Communities: Reducing our carbon footprint through partnerships like JUST ONE Tree and the Gyapa Efficient Cookstoves project in Ghana.
Looking Ahead: A Unified Commitment to DEI
Alongside other recognitions we’ve achieved in the past, such as the Golden Cell of Excellence, this DEI Workplace Certification™ by Diversity Social is testament of our belief that inclusion benefits organizations and requires intentional business practices and education to succeed. Thank you to everyone at Learnlight for making this achievement possible, today and every day. Together, we are building a brighter, more sustainable future for all. Learn more about our DEI practices here and request your demo for communication skills training today.