World Bank Youth Summit 2022
Glad to be one of the delegates for this year’s WBG Youth Summit with the theme: Unlocking The Power of Inclusion for Equitable Growth! For me, the highlight of the summit was the discussions around # diversity , # equity and # inclusion by the different panelists. They all brought different diverse opinions about DEI to the table which were really valuable. We sometimes mix up the meaning of diversity with that of equity or inclusion, but Dr Nadir Mohammed definition made it really clear that these three components are different from each other. # Diversity Means having an environment that is composed of different components which includes culture, background, race, gender, age, etc. # Equity on the other hand means ensuring a fair chance for everyone to contribute to, and advance change. # Inclusion is a culture and state of mind where everyone feels included. It means ensuring that people are contributing to, and benefiting from that change. Inclusion is a major driver fo