{"id":4056,"date":"2024-03-11T10:11:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T14:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecon.com\/?p=4056"},"modified":"2024-03-18T12:16:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T16:16:36","slug":"telecon-sponsors-equitalks-advocating-for-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecon.com\/en\/telecon-sponsors-equitalks-advocating-for-human-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"TELECON SPONSORS EQUITALKS: Advocating for Human Rights\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Telecon has recently sponsored the #Equitalks<\/strong><\/a> event with the theme of Transforming division into dialogue<\/em>,<\/strong> held in Montreal on February 15th<\/sup>. Our participation and sponsorship of this event underscores our commitment to promoting diversity and fostering inclusive dialogue, particularly on issues affecting women and marginalized communities.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Anne-Marie Desautels, Director, Marketing and Communications and Adriana Souza, Senior Advisor, Talent & Culture.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

This event was chaired by Andr\u00e9 Beaulieu, Bell’s Senior Vice-President, Corporate Services, and organized by Equitas<\/strong><\/a>, an organization whose mission is to advance equality, social justice and respect for human dignity globally.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Equitas<\/strong> advocates for Women\u2019s rights, as well as children, indigenous people, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, LGBTQQIP2SAA members and other vulnerable groups\u2019 rights.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

During the event, a diverse panel of human rights advocates debated issues on human rights and how they divide society. Many inequalities rooted in issues such as religion, sexism, racism, sexual identity, and youth rights were discussed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A few key takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n