Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Educator Resources - ICT Diversity - Microsoft Diversity and Inclusion

 

Microsoft Diversity and Inclusion efforts include:

• Executive Commitment

• Vision and Strategy, including focus on the following subgroups with programs and awards:

  • Women

  • African American

  • Disabled

  • Hispanic

  • Asian

  • GLBT

  • Native American/Indigenous

  • Veteran

• Programs and Initiatives, including:

  • Accessibility at Microsoft

  • Awards and Recognition

  • College Diversity Programs

  • Diversity Investing

  • Diversity Recruiting

  • Employee Resource Groups and Networks at Microsoft

  • Diversity Conferences and Events

  • Diversity Partners and Outreach

  • Supplier Diversity

  • Diversity Education at Microsoft

  • Work-Life Balance

  • Youth Programs

Microsoft College Diversity Programs include recruiting from schools that specifically target historically underrepresented populations, participating in diversity conferences, internships, scholarships and grants.

Digigirlz focuses on attracting more girls and women into ICT.

Microsoft also has a variety of Youth Oriented Diversity Programs.