Silent Discrimination: The Inequality You’re Not Supposed to Notice

February 25, 2026.Reading time 10 minutes.

Not all discrimination is loud. Sometimes it isn’t shouting, slurs or outright refusal.Sometimes it’s quiet. Polite. Subtle. And that’s what makes it so damaging. Silent discrimination is the kind that hides behind “process”, “policy”, “culture” and “business decisions” – while still pushing certain people further to the margins. And it happens every day. What Does […]

The School Holidays Struggle: Surviving Summer and Preparing for Back to School

August 6, 2025.Reading time 3 minutes.

Summer holidays can be a strange time. They’re meant to be a break — a chance to breathe, spend time with the kids, maybe even enjoy a bit of sunshine. But if I’m honest, they often feel more like a pressure cooker. The cost of keeping children entertained, fed, and kitted out for the next […]

Having a Clear Out? Think of me #ConnectingHRAfrica

May 25, 2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

You have all been so immensely supportive and generous for my upcoming trip to Uganda. I am so thankful to have such wonderful people in my life. There is so much that we, as human beings, can do to help those who need it. For the street children in Kampala, they didn’t choose a life on […]