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Pride interview: Felipe Tozzato

27 Jun 2024 Deborah Ajia

The commercial photographer and RSA Fellow explains what Pride means to him, the importance of courage, making friends through rugby and why being gay is his superpower.

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Let’s smash the Rainbow Ceiling

26 Jun 2024 Ben Oliver

Reflecting on Layla McCay’s recent RSA talk, Ben Oliver offers five ways that employers can create a positive culture for their LGBTQ+ staff that benefits both the individual and the organisation.

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Pride Month 2024: Celebrating Fellows in the LGBTQ+ community

3 Jun 2024 Deborah Ajia

For Pride Month 2024, we’re celebrating our Fellows’ and collaborators’ impactful work supporting LGBTQ+ communities, from providing vital resources to fighting for human rights and preserving queer history through art and education.

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Student Design Awards 2024: meet the shortlist

9 May 2024 Aoife O’Doherty

The RSA Student Design Awards 2023 shortlist has been announced. Across nine briefs, 70 students are working to bring positive social change to people, place and planet.

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From the era of anxiety to an age of aspiration

8 May 2024 Andy Haldane

Shifting to an age of aspiration requires an environment where risk is seen as an opportunity, the culture is one of optimism, and investment is everywhere. Andy Haldane, RSA CEO, suggests our Design for Life mission can turn the tide of opinion to achieve those objectives.

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Nine famous female Fellows inspiring inclusion

8 Mar 2024 Dean Samways

International Women’s Day 2024 invites us to imagine a world where all genders enjoy equality. Where prejudice and discrimination no longer exist. This is the world our work is helping deliver to this and future generations.

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Fellows Festival 2024: changemaking for the future

4 Mar 2024 Mike Thatcher

The 2024 Fellows Festival was the biggest and boldest so far, with a diverse range of high-profile speakers offering remarkable stories of courageous acts to make the world a better place.

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Inspired by nature

22 Feb 2024 Rebecca Ford, Alessandra Tombazzi, Penny Hay

Our Playful green planet team summarises a ‘lunch and learn’ at RSA House that focused on how the influence of nature can benefit a child’s development.

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Why social connectivity matters

16 Feb 2024 Andy Haldane

Social connectivity was a theme of the 695th Lord Mayor’s Lecture Series. In it, our CEO, Andy Haldane, explored the role of social capital and connectivity in nurturing health, wealth and happiness, among other things.

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Anoushka Sinha: Featured Fellow Q&A

13 Dec 2023 Gamini Sethi

Anoushka Sinha is the visionary founder of the Anupam Foundation, a youth-led organisation addressing gender equity, accessible education, and climate change. Read our Featured Fellow Q&A with Anoushka here.