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15 July 2021

Shuri Network issues call to action at Virtual Summer School 2021

As it celebrates its second birthday, the Shuri Network has issued a call of action to its allies to help
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2 November 2020

BCS joins forces with Coding Black Females to improve diversity in tech

Fifty women from Coding Black Females will be offered a membership of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, each year
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21 September 2020

Diversity and inclusion must be ‘at the core’ of NHSX and digital leadership

Speaking at Connect 2020 Sonia Patel said diversity had to be at the core of the service offered to patients
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25 August 2020

Newham trial of contact-tracing app a ‘step in the right direction’

Shuri Network co-founder, Dr Shera Chok, said it was “not clear” why a trial of the app in an ethnically
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6 August 2020

UKRI offers £5m for research into Covid-19 impact on BAME people

The funding is for ideas that address the vulnerability of BAME groups to Covid-19, or emerging social economic and cultural
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DH VSS - Shuri Network Panel
23 July 2020

Shuri Network co-founder talks about unimaginable response

One of the founders of the Shuri Network has said the organisation has taken off in a way she “couldn’t
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Minal Patel
22 July 2020

Digital NHS leader talks Covid-19 response and diversity

The associate director of digital transformation at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS FT has said the Covid-19 pandemic has “brought about
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1 May 2020

Covid-19: BAME data must not become ‘hot potato too difficult to confront’

The Shuri Network called for a “stronger focus” from leaders to address inequalities following anaylsis that revealed disproportionate BAME deaths.
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Jacqueline de Rojas
11 February 2020

Rewired keynote Jacqueline de Rojas talks technology and silver bullets

Speaking ahead of Rewired 2020, techUK president Jacqueline de Rojas discusses the importance of inclusion in all forms in driving
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24 October 2019

NHSX removes job advert amid criticism it excludes BAME applicants

The role was advertised on 15 October but taken down two days later after some pointed out on Twitter that
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