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Diversity and Inclusion

How we use data to make the Digital, Data and Technology Profession more diverse

A woman wearing a Government Digital Service lanyard presents workforce data to an audience of government colleagues

Making better use of data can help us improve the diversity of our workforce. We’re asking government departments to give us anonymous data - particularly on gender, pay, ethnicity and age - so we can identify patterns and trends.

Working with external organisations to build diversity across the DDaT Profession

Digital, Data and Technology Profession Team

...the attendees a chance to discuss the biggest opportunities and challenges for this area of work. They were also encouraged to think about what success would look like. What we...

GDS STEM ambassadors bring coding to life with fireflies and micro:bits

Maisie Fernandes, Venus Bailey, Irene Lau , GDS

We recently held a workshop at the British Computing Society Software in Practice Conference where we shared our knowledge and inspired people to look at coding from a different perspective.