Celebrating Pride Every Day: A Commitment to Love, Acceptance, and Diversity
Welcome to our special Pride edition newsletter! As we come together to honor love, acceptance, and diversity, this issue is dedicated to celebrating the vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Within these pages, you’ll find inspiring stories, powerful voices, and a deep dive into the rich history and significance of Pride.
While Pride Month serves as a focal point for celebration, it’s...
Breaking Barriers and Building Dreams: Meet Kanmani – Part 2
Part 2 – Horizontal Reservation for Transgender Persons
(This article is a continuation to Kanmani’s interview with KelpHR on transgender identities and their existence. Read part 1 here)
The term “horizontal reservation” refers to giving other groups of beneficiaries, such as women, veterans, members of the transgender community, and people with disabilities an equal chance...
Inclusion Manifesto: Fostering Diversity and Empowerment in the Workplace
“Is your workplace LGBTQIA+ inclusive?”
In an era where inclusivity is gaining recognition and support, it has become essential for organizations to establish safe and inclusive environments that embrace the diversity of their employees. Smita Shetty Kapoor, CEO and co-founder of Kelp, engaged in a thought-provoking and enlightening discussion at the 14th Kashish Pride Film Festival...
Inviting you to take the Safe Space Pledge
At KelpHR, we are passionate about fostering safe and inclusive spaces that honor and uplift individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities. We firmly believe that nurturing environments where every person feels cherished, respected, and shielded from any form of discrimination is paramount.
By pledging, we commit to the following principles: Embrace the richness of diverse...
Celebrate Pride Month with Our Exciting Calendar of Events
As we step into the vibrant and empowering month of June, we are thrilled to present to you our comprehensive calendar of events for this month. Get ready to celebrate love, acceptance, and equality.
At KelpHR we believe in creating inclusive spaces that embrace diversity and foster a sense of belonging all in line with our vision of creating safe, inclusive and happy workplaces. Pride Month...
Why is Diversity Important in the Workplace?
Diversity in the workforce prevents a situation of ‘monoculture’. While a monoculture has some obvious advantages, and helps the employees relate to each other better, speak a similar language and reach decisions faster, there are some things that are sacrificed, potential that is not realised, when the workplace fails to foster diversity.
The Irish potato famine is one of the most striking...
From Compromises To Victories- Journey of Arjuna Awardee Aparna Popat
Women are going places today, crossing life-altering hurdles. Is this commendable or a classic conundrum of how women are expected to struggle and make their way through while society does the bare minimum? While that’s a subject for open interpretation, we bring you insights into a discussion with Aparna Popat, a former badminton player, recipient of the Arjuna Award, medallist in the...
From Army To Corporate and Everything In Between with Major Pallavi Shivanna
What to do when you cannot go around the world seeking adventure? You just switch from one career to another that is poles apart, and you will discover all the gems of your life. Speaking of gems, we were delighted to have interviewed one such personality who made bold life choices and turned this mere aphorism into a reality – Maj. Pallavi Shivanna (Retd), ex-army officer and VP of HR at...
