CII to host series of diversity events as part of Dive In festival

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The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) will be hosting a series of diversity and inclusion events with local branches as part of the annual Dive In festival in September.

The festival was created to promote diversity and inclusion in the global insurance sector and the CII, along with three local institutes, will host events exploring ways to make the insurance profession more inclusive. The festival - which has the theme ‘Inclusion Impact' - will be spread across three days from 24 to 26 September, including one day in Cardiff, one day Edinburgh and the final day in Ipswich. The Cardiff event, entitled 'The Power of Inclusion', will feature Nathalie McGloin - the first woman with a spinal cord injury to be granted a racing licence - along with CII peo...

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