RIBA equity, diversity, and inclusion blog

We're proud to present our very own RIBA equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) blog, which aims to amplify and support diverse voices from across the profession. If you'd like to contribute to the blog, please do get in touch at inclusionanddiversity@riba.org.

RIBA EDI Leaders Action Group blog
The launch of RIBA’s EDI Leaders Action Group signals a step change towards a more diverse and inclusive culture in architecture, writes Robbie Turner, RIBA’s Director of Inclusion and Diversity.

Remembering Minnette de Silva: the architect in a sari
As part of South Asian Heritage Month, Sumita Singha OBE explores the contributions made by Sri Lankan architect, Minnette de Silva, to the built environment and gender equality.

Lienkie Diedericks: a shift in perspective is needed to see the barriers to access all around us
In this blog to mark Disability History Month, RIBA Inclusion and Diversity Specialist Lienkie Diedericks reflects on her experience of socially created barriers that disable.

The architect parent – juggling two lives
RIBA Inclusion and Diversity Specialist Lienkie Diedericks shares insight from a recent Women in Architecture x RIBA panel discussion, which heard first hand from architect parents about balancing demanding jobs and childcare.