Why Europe Needs to Stop Being Colorblind

Watch a thought-provoking 16-minute TEDx talk by Maria Fernanda "MK" Kirigin, a global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion expert, as she challenges Europe's colorblind approach to inclusion. Explore the ineffectiveness and potential harm of color-blind policies, using Europe's identity crisis as a case study. Gain insights into the power of data in shaping narratives of identity, acceptance, and belonging. Learn how MK's personal immigration story and extensive research combine to advocate for collecting disaggregated race and ethnicity data, moving social justice efforts in Europe beyond gender. Discover why acknowledging and embracing diversity is crucial for fostering true inclusion and sense of belonging across both public and private sectors.