Equity & Opportunity
We all want to be included and our voices be heard. Equity and Opportunity gives a loud-speaker to those marginalized to find out why being diverse, inclusive and equal is important in business, society and culture. This feature series accompanies CNBC's Equity and Opportunity coverage both on air and online.
- 2022-2024
- 1 season
- Documentary
We all want to be included and our voices be heard. Equity and Opportunity gives a loud-speaker to those marginalized to find out why being diverse, inclusive and equal is important in business, society and culture. This feature series accompanies CNBC's Equity and Opportunity coverage both on air and online.
Season 1 Episode Guide
11 Episodes 2022 - 2024
Episode 1
WHO Foundation CEO Anil Soni
CNBC's Tania Bryer talks to Anil Soni, the CEO of the WHO Foundation and asks him how the organization is making sure everyone in the World has access to a COVID 19 vaccine.
Episode 2
Disability Inclusion
PageGroup CEO Steve Ingham talks about why businesses need to do more when it comes to hiring diverse and disabled people and recounts his own extraordinary journey.
Episode 3
Workplace Inclusion
As the business case for building a diverse workforce becomes stronger, corporate leaders across the world are increasingly making DEI a priority for their organizations. In this special from the CNBC Sanctuary in Davos, Switzerland, Tania Bryer discusses the issue with a panel of business leaders.
Episode 4
Sarah Kate Ellis
Tania Bryer sits down with Sarah Kate Ellis, President and CEO of GLAAD at the World Economic Forum to discuss LGBTQI+ inclusivity.
Episode 5
Community Jameel
CNBC's Dan Murphy speaks to Community Jameel Director, George Richards about the organizations' many divisions; all using data to solve human issues such as poverty and food insecurity as well as working to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
Episode 6
Halima Aden
CNBC'S Tania Bryer sits down with model and humanitarian Halima Aden at the 2022 One Young World Summit in Manchester.
Episode 7
Angelique Kidjo
She has been called the Queen of African music. Angelique Kidjo is a five-time Grammy award winning artist that is using her platform for good.
Episode 8
Sharmadean Reid
CNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with the founder of The Stack World, Sharmadean Reid, to find out why gender equality is at the heart of her entrepreneurial journey.
Episode 14
Healthcare Emergencies
CNBC's Tania Bryer sits down with Anil Soni, the head of the WHO Foundation, and Professor Peter Piot, microbiologist and co-discoverer of the Ebola virus, to discuss how we can make the global healthcare industry fairer and more equitable.
Episode 15
Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands
Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands has been the UN Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development for 15 years. Her Majesty joins Tania Bryer to discuss what more is needed to ensure everybody has fair and equal access to financial services.
Episode 16
Davos Women
A record number of women attended the 2024 World Economic Forum. Tania Bryer speaks to several of them in attendance, including; Michelle Yeoh, Dame Jane Goodall, HRH Princess Eugenie and Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May.