Events

Language: English and Italian Format: Online In the third storytelling meeting, Fabrizio Acanfora and Miki Formisano will speak about intersectionality, coexistence, and the construction of relationships and alliances. Register and learn more via: led@edge-glbt.it Speakers: Fabrizio Acanfora, Neurodivergent Advocate, popularizer, writer, speaker and author of the essays "Eccentrico" and "In altre parole. Dizionario minimo di […]

Language: English and Italian Format: In Person This meeting is open not only to our members but also to their friends, whom we would like to introduce to our activities. Cost per drink: €15, which includes your choice of aperitif (wine, sparkling wine, or cocktail) along with a selection of cold cuts, fried foods, cheeses, and […]

Lanugage: Italian Format: In Person On 9 and 10 October 2024, two meetings will be held in Bari where the second economic report "Relationship between LGBTQIA+ inclusion and local economic development" will be presented, created by EDGE with the Think Thank Tortuga, thanks to the support of the SACE Group. The results of the research […]

Language: Spanish Format: In Person This event, organized by EL CORREO, is a key opportunity to explore the new employment opportunities and skills needed in an ever-evolving work environment. Borja Sainz de Aja, president of REDI, will contribute his vision on diversity and inclusion at work.

Language: Spanish Format: In Person REDI.LGBTI and Actualidad Económica, El Mundo 's economic magazine, are organising the 'Top LGBTI+ Leaders 2024' meeting that will take place next Monday, 14 October in Madrid. During the event, the 'Top LGBTI+ Leaders 2024' awards will be presented and at the end a cocktail will be served. Don't miss […]

Event language: English and Italian Format: Online The final online session of the LED program features an engaging dialogue between Gianluca Giansante and Andrea Vitullo, exploring the themes and evolving practices of leadership. Drawing from their respective books, the speakers will unpack insights, techniques, and tools that shape modern leadership. This conversation aims to breathe […]

Event language: Italian Format: Online This webinar focuses on the essential role of fairness as the main strategy to mitigate discrimination risks within AI. As AI becomes embedded in professional tools, this event will explore the concept of fairness—its definitions, applications, and the tools required to uphold it. Through a discussion with industry experts, participants […]

Language: Italian Format: In Person EDGE will host its traditional Christmas Charity Event in Rome, an opportunity to meet, celebrate the holiday season, and raise funds to support LGBTQIA+ individuals who are victims of homolesbotransphobic violence. The evening will feature the announcement and award ceremony for the 15 Italian Role Models, individuals who have made […]

Language: Italian Format: In Person EDGE will host its traditional Christmas Charity Event in Milan, an opportunity to meet, celebrate the holiday season, and raise funds to support LGBTQIA+ individuals who are victims of homolesbotransphobic violence. The evening will feature the announcement and award ceremony for the 15 Italian Role Models, individuals who have made […]

Format: Online Language: Italian The webinar discusses the discrimination faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals in the health sector and the need for inclusive care and digital solutions to promote access. Speakers: Francesco Celestina — Coordinator of IRIS Anti-Violence and Anti-Discrimination Center, Milan; EDGE Member Roberta Gilardi — Innovation Advisor, Member of ASSD, EDGE Board Member Maria […]

Format: Hybrid (in-person and online) Language: Spanish   It is an open day, with no limit on participation and free, as it is subsidized by the Servicio Publico de Empleo Estatal SEPE, designed to help companies in the process of negotiating the measures planned to comply with the new regulation regarding Law 4/2023. It will […]

Format: In-person Language: English A discussion on the evolving landscape of LGBTQ+ inclusion in the business environment. Speakers include: Scott W. Thornburg (Senior Director, Sojern, USA), Javier Leonor (Diversity & Inclusion Consultant), Annette Pampel (Senior Diversity & Inclusion Consultant, Germany), Roman Samotny (Head of Communication, Inakosť, Slovakia) - Facilitated by Pavel Šubrt (Co-founder, East meets […]

Language: Spanish Format: Online Launch of online courses on LGBTI diversity and inclusion in companies, in response to new legal regulations (Royal Decree 1026/2024). The courses provide essential training for companies with more than 50 employees. Speaking Representatives of: REDI ALKU GESTION DE FORMACION, S.L

Language: Italian Format: Online About: The Management Drives™ method helps understand motivational drives, fostering engagement, productivity, and inclusivity. Management Drives is a model for analyzing people’s motivational drives and the relational dynamics of groups, useful for building a more inclusive organizational culture. In this seminar, our members Andrea Saracini and Norbert Grillitsch will explain the […]

Language: Italian / English Format: In Person and online About: Reserved for members and partners for strategic discussions and networking. Reservation: EDGE members only.  

Language: Spanish Format: Online About: Launch of online courses on LGBTI diversity and inclusion in companies, in response to new legal regulations (Royal Decree 1026/2024). The courses provide essential training for companies with more than 50 employees. Speakers: REDI & ALKU GESTION DE FORMACION, S.L Representatives Registration: REDI members and externals under contacto@redi-lgbti.org Ticket cost 100% subsidized […]

Language: Italian Format: Online Live Meet Equal Talks 2025: DEI in lotta The goal of the "Equal Talks 2025" , organized by ADCI (Italian Art Directors Club), is to make the world of communication and work increasingly inclusive and aware . The "Equal Talks" take place online , are free and dedicated to the current […]

Language: English Format: In-Person (Invitation only) Celebrating outstanding LGBTIQ individuals advancing workplace equality. The ceremony honors inspiring role models and takes place on Europe Day.  

Language: Italian / English Format: Online EDGE's webinar “Why Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is good for people, companies and sustainable development”, in collaboration with WIP. Discussion includes DEI’s role in economic growth, referencing the Inclusion and Development Report by Tortuga Think Tank.  

Language: Italian Format: In-Person Charity photo auction by EDGE and Spazio Aperto Servizi, supporting Casa Arcobaleno, a project for LGBTQIA+ youth rejected by their families, run with the Municipality of Milan.  

Language: Italian/ English Format: In-Person Social gathering among EDGE members  

Language: Italian Format: In-Person While waiting for a national law to intervene clearly to prevent and punish homolesbotransphobic acts of violence and protect victims, what space should cities occupy to create a culture of tolerance and respect, educate about coexistence, inclusion and protect victims of acts of violence? Speakers: Vincenzo Miri , President of the […]

Language: Spanish Format: In-Person Organizers: REDI + Seville City Council On June 6, we will celebrate the event 'Seville, cradle of innovation and diversity', the main corporate event of the celebrations of Diversity Month in the city and within the actions of the Corporate Pride of REDI. Co-organized by REDI and the City of Seville, […]

Language: Swedish Format: Hybrid   Learn how to create business value through inclusive branding and harness the power of an inclusive corporate culture. Bonus: Join the after-work networking at Moll Wendén Law Firm, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Speakers include: Micael Nord (Malmö stad), Kim de Jong, H.E., Deputy Ambassador at Embassy of the Kingdom […]

Language: Spanish Format: In-Person Sectoral conference organized by REDI's partner Brico Depôt that focuses on LGBTIQ diversity in the field of reforms and construction, with unpublished data, first-person testimonies and a colloquium on inclusion, visibility and cultural change in one of the fastest sectors that is evolving. The construction sector, historically masculinized and full of […]

Language: Italian Format: In-Person Presentation of the Relationship between LGBTQIA+ Inclusion and Local Economic Development. Opening speech: Emiliano De Blasio , Advisor for Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability - LUISS Guido Carli Moderator: Patrizia Ferragamo , Professor of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, LUISS Guido Carli Speakers: Edoardo Messineo , Research Fellow in Methodology of Legal Science […]

Language: English Format: In-person and online A full-day event held in Vienna, at the intersection of East and West, focusing on key themes of inclusive procurement and DEI shifts. Coincides with Vienna Pride 2025 (31 May - 15 June), with the Pride Parade on 17 June, featuring various virtual and on-site events.

Language: Italian Format: In-Person Vedere l'arcobaleno is the photographic reportage promoted by EDGE, in support of Casa Arcobaleno, a Spazio Aperto Servizi project born in collaboration with the Municipality of Milan, which offers hospitality to young LGBTQIA+ people separated or discriminated against by their family of origin. The reportage is the result of a year […]

Language: Spanish Format: In-person Signing of Spain’s first LGBTI protocol in the department store sector covering 240,000 employees, followed by a talk on business transformation through diversity, with participation from ManpowerGroup. Speakers: Ana Redondo (Minister of Equality), Representative from ManpowerGroup

Language: Spanish Format: Hybrid Organizers: REDI + TRIVU Sixth edition of TALEÑT forum by TRIVU in cooperation with REDI. Gathers national leaders to discuss talent as a driver of transformation. Aims to explore how global changes affect talent and how to unlock new opportunities. Event is live-streamed.

Language: Italian Format: In-Person Magazine launch with panel and aperitif Participants: • Fabio Bosatelli , Head of BESS Operational Excellence and Head of Automation and Robotics at Enel Green Power •  Vittorio Cogliati Dezza , Member of the Coordination of the Inequalities and Diversity Forum, former national president of Legambiente •  Laura De Dilectis , […]

Language: Spanish Format: Hybrid   Co-organized by REDI and COFIDES, the event explores how diversity and inclusion add value in the financial sector. Includes a panel on D&I policies with Santander, HSBC, BBVA, and a keynote by Cristina Gabriel, BBVA's Global Head of Diversity. Speakers: Borja Sainz de Aja (President REDI), Ángela Pérez (President COFIDES), […]

Language: Italian Format: Hybrid What is the role of individual and collective awareness in recognizing them? How can we train ourselves to use a more inclusive and respectful language, without falling into guilt but promoting change? EDGE discusses this in an open discussion between corporate skills, personal experiences and professional perspectives . Speakers: Enrico Buongrazio […]

Language: English with Spanish translation Format: In-Person Europe's longest-running LGBTIQ conference focused on leadership, authenticity, and diversity. Includes motivational talks, intergenerational panels, and networking.   See full agenda: https://www.redi-lgbti.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Agenda-LGBT-@WORK-Web.pdf

Language: Italian Format: In-Person La Community 27, a historic Rimini beach resort, famous for having made inclusiveness the center of its proposal, promotes a discussion between tourism operators, the institutions of the Riviera Romagnola, and LGBTQIA+ associations on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion of LGBTQIA+ people, and every form of minority victim of discrimination, as a […]

Language: Italian, English Format: In person Informal networking & updates on EDGE activities  

Language: Spanish Format: Zoom In the panel #OrgulloCultural for companies and institutions, organized by REDI's partner myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community, and in which REDI collaborates as a Community Partner, you will be able to learn about ideas on how companies and institutions can help unite diversity and LGBTIQ inclusion in the workplace with culture.

Language: Spanish Format: In person Experience a unique experience powered by Airbus and the RTCE community, where we will explore the skies and the historical milestones of the LGBTI community through an immersive projection that promises to surprise.

Language: Italian Format: In person Group reflection on power, resistance, awareness; curated by Riccardo Basso Register under info@edge-glbt.it before September 16, 2025.

Language: Italian Format: In-Person The Talk, organized by Mix Festival in collaboration with EDGE, will be a lively dialogue between concrete experiences of openness free from stereotypes and discrimination, social planning, and personal growth. Speakekrs: Enrico Buongrazio, Salvatore Aloe, Virginia Barbaro, Moderator: Jonathan Zenti

Language: Spanish Format: Online The new regulations on equality and non-discrimination of LGBTI people in companies (established by Law 4/2023 and Royal Decree 1026/2024) oblige all companies with more than 50 workers to provide training to their staff on the rights of LGBTIQ people in the workplace. In response to this requirement, we have developed […]

Language: Spanish Format: In Person Launch event of course offering tools to manage LGBTIQ diversity, prevent discrimination, and build inclusive workplaces. Speaking: María Ortuño Álvarez (Deputy Director, REDI), Fernando Manjón Azofra (D&I Technician, REDI)

Language: Italian/ English Format: Hybrid After the first edition in April 2024, it's time for Distort 2.0, the event on disinformation and LGBTQIA+ issues. This time, we will talk about social manipulation and artificial intelligence, thanks to four keynote speakers, ready to answer our questions, in person and from home. Speakers: Marie Postma, Mario di […]

Language: Italian, English Format: In person   Informal networking & updates on EDGE activities  

Language: Italian, English Format: In person   Informal networking & updates on EDGE activities

Language: Spanish Format: Hybrid The conference “Negotiated Plans for Inclusion and Equality in Companies for LGBTI Groups”, is organized by the EdeNE Business Negotiation School (CEOE) in collaboration with REDI and Foment del Treball Nacional. The key focus is on Law 4/2023, its regulations, implementation, and development.

Language: Spanish Format: In Person Launch of strategy promoting LGBTIQ employability. REDI and myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community join forces to launch a joint strategy to promote LGBTIQ employability. The strategy includes practical tools for attracting diverse talent, an LGBTIQ Social Impact Job Bank, and training on inclusive selection and recruitment processes. This event is designed for professionals in HR, Talent Attraction, Labor […]

Language: Italian Format: In-Person Philosophical practice is a group reflection on issues that inhabit and interrogate daily lives. After the first practice of September on power and responsibility, this practice is aimed at becoming aware of the different joints of evil and the responsibilities that determine us and the personal resources that we can activate […]

Language: English Format: In person   This November 8, explore the world of European LGBTIQ wine in a unique masterclass led by Darrel Joseph. The session will celebrate the wines and stories of LGBTIQ wineries and winemakers from Austria, Germany, and Italy, bringing visibility to this vibrant community. As one of the first events of its kind in Europe, EGLCC is proud […]

Language: Italian, English Format: In-person Monthly gathering to deepen professional relationships and present ongoing and future EDGE projects.

Language: Spanish Format: In Person Training and networking day combining workshops, practical training, and regulatory compliance for companies. Note: Open to associates; cocktail open to public upon confirmation

Language: Italian, English Format: In Person Group reflection on themes of power, resistance, evil, and responsibility, specifically addressing LGBTQIA+ individuals. Final practice of 2025. Please register by sending an email to info@edge-glbt.it (specifying "philosophical practice in Rome") no later than Monday, December 1st, at 7:00 PM.  If you registered by the above deadline, please let […]

Language: Italian, English Format: In-person Group reflection on themes of power, resistance, evil, and responsibility, specifically addressing LGBTQIA+ individuals. Milan edition. Please register by sending an email to info@edge-glbt.it (specifying philosophical practice in Milan) no later than Tuesday, December 9th at 7:00 PM.  If you registered by the above deadline, please let us know if […]

Language: Italian, English Format: In-person Special opportunity to meet members and supporters, celebrate holidays, raise funds for LGBTQIA+ support organizations. EDGE will also be awarding the 10 Role Models and 4 Companies that, as part of the European WISE Project, have distinguished themselves for their role, visibility, and inclusion policies toward the LGBTQIA+ community. During […]

Language: Italian, English Format: In-person Special opportunity to meet members and supporters, celebrate holidays, raise funds for LGBTQIA+ support organizations. EDGE will also be awarding the 10 Role Models and 4 Companies that, as part of the European WISE Project, have distinguished themselves for their role, visibility, and inclusion policies toward the LGBTQIA+ community. During […]

Language: Italian, English Format: In-person   Awards ceremony for student applications to the "AI for Good" prize, honoring Luca Trevisan and sponsored by EDGE, Bocconi University CS Department, and Junce Zhang. Register under: info@edge-glbt.it

After the sold-out Procurement Readiness Webinar with ESDP and Andrea Pieroni, Procurement Executive & Consultant, we’re back with an exclusive power session designed to help minority-owned businesses navigate real-life situations when engaging with corporates.