<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><div class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; width: 1098px; line-height: 1.6em; white-space: pre-wrap; word-break: break-word; font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Dear colleagues,</div><div class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; width: 1098px; line-height: 1.6em; white-space: pre-wrap; word-break: break-word; font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">The diversity of our workforce is very important to us at the RIPE NCC. We strongly believe that it broadens our perspective as an organisation, makes us more responsive to new challenges, and improves the quality of our decision making. In this new article on RIPE Labs, I explore what we can do together to stimulate and develop a more diverse and inclusive workforce:</div><div class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; width: 1098px; line-height: 1.6em; white-space: pre-wrap; word-break: break-word; font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><font color="#000000" class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; word-break: break-word;"><span class="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/author/carolien_vos/a-dive-into-diversity-and-inclusion/" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/author/carolien_vos/a-dive-into-diversity-and-inclusion/</a></span> </font></div><div class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; width: 1098px; line-height: 1.6em; white-space: pre-wrap; word-break: break-word; font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Kind regards,</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="">Carolien Vos</div><div class="">HR Director</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">RIPE NCC</div><div class=""><a href="mailto:cvos@ripe.net" class="">Email: cvos@ripe.net</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This email is intended exclusively for the addressee or addressees. If the email was sent to you by mistake, then we request that you destroy the email and that you neither use the contents nor disclose them in any manner to third parties because the message may contain confidential information.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div><div class="">
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