Networking
A dynamic and networking space which exudes an atmosphere of inquisitiveness and partnership, where connections are forged and knowledge is shared.
The Largest Summer DEI Event for
Chiefs, VPs, Directors, Heads, Senior and Aspiring DEI, Culture, and Wellbeing Leaders.UnderOne Festival offers a safe space for self-discovery and personal growth through activities like laughter yoga, meditation, thought-provoking panels, roundtables, live labs, fireside chats and keynotes. There’s something for everyone and we can’t wait to welcome you with open arms and be a part of your transformational experience.
What to
ExpectExperience an unparalleled event that transcends the traditional conference. We’re revolutionising the conventional format to offer an interactive festival-vibe experience. This global gathering brings together DEI & HR professionals, diverse communities, industry leaders, and changemakers, challenging norms and igniting genuine transformation. Your path to inspiration, connection, and meaningful change starts right here.
Leadership Forum
Prepare to be inspired by keynote speakers hailing from diverse sectors worldwide, each uniquely contributing their stories and experiences to shape the future of diversity and inclusion.
Hands-On Workshops
Strengthen your DEI skills and expand your knowledge through creative and hands-on workshops.
Packed Agenda
Immersive keynotes, panels, short & long form sessions showcasing best practices adopted by leaders in the product & tech arena.
Up to 1000
Changemakers
Global DEI
Insights
90+
Inspiring Speakers
2
Unmissable Days
60
Interactive Sessions
Inspiring
ThemesExpect a range of global speakers, offering insight and inspiration, and advocating for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion across a number of key themes.
Learn, Grow, Include:
DEI through learning & development
Future @ Work:
Reimagining Global Workplaces
Transforming Business:
Integrating DEI with ESG principles for responsible leadership
Leading Boldly:
Global Strategies for Inclusive Leadership
AI and Tech for Tomorrow:
Navigating Inclusivity in the Digital Age
Unity Unleashed:
Crafting a Global Culture of Inclusivity
Talent 360:
Elevating diversity with employee value proposition
Empowering Diversity:
Building Inclusive Corporate Governance for a Sustainable Future
Featured Speakers
Hear from purpose-driven leaders.
Experience robust and thoughtful discussions on the most important inclusive growth topics from the experts themselves.
Our Advisory Board
The UnderOne Festival Advisory Board plays a pivotal role in curating an enriching experience for attendees. Comprising distinguished individuals with expertise spanning diverse fields, the board serves as the guiding force, steering the festival towards excellence. Their collective vision shapes the event’s narrative, ensuring a dynamic blend of perspectives that resonate with our global audience.
Latest News
Stay updated with the latest festival news, highlights, and behind-the-scenes insights on our event blog.
Success at UnderOne Global Diversity and Inclusion Festival 2024
The inaugural UnderOne Global Diversity and Inclusion Festival on July 24-25 2024 held at the University of Northampton’s Waterside Campus was a remarkable event that brought together diverse voices from across the globe to advance the crucial work of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
UnderOne Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2024 Celebrates Excellence at Inaugural Ceremony
UnderOne Diversity and Inclusion Awards: Celebrating Champions of Inclusivity Organisations and individuals who have excelled in promoting diversity and inclusion were honoured at the first-ever UnderOne Diversity and Inclusion Awards held in Northampton. This groundbreaking event highlighted the remarkable achievements of those dedicated to fostering equity in various sectors. The inaugural ceremony took place on … Read More “UnderOne Diversity and Inclusion Awards 2024 Celebrates Excellence at Inaugural Ceremony”
Announcing the UnderOne Diversity and inclusion Awards 2024 Shortlist
We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the UnderOne Diversity & Inclusion Awards 2024! Our heartfelt thanks go out to our judges for their meticulous deliberation, and to all the nominees for their outstanding contributions. The calibre of entries was exceptionally high, reflecting the remarkable efforts and dedication within our community. Explore the 2024 … Read More “Announcing the UnderOne Diversity and inclusion Awards 2024 Shortlist”
Racial Equality in the Workplace: George Floyd’s Legacy – Four Years On
Racial equality in the workplace remains a pressing issue, with recent statistics revealing both progress and persistent challenges.
Get Your Tickets Now
Secure your place at the forefront of DEI innovation. Book your ticket and join the global movement of positive change. Whether you’re an individual seeking inspiration or a group fostering inclusivity within your organisation, your journey begins here!
The Venue
Experience the festival in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Discover the University of Northampton and its accessibility features, along with vibrant spaces designed for connection and engagement. Whether you’re attending in-person or virtually, explore the setting that fosters meaningful interactions and contributes to the festival’s inclusive atmosphere.
Headline Sponsor
Supporting Sponsors
Meet our valued partners who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Learn about the organisations contributing to the success of the event and explore potential partnership opportunities. Together, we build a stronger, more inclusive community.
