• Creative Fridays: Handmade Cloth Napkins with Warmfolk

    HerSpace Strandgata 19, Oslo, Norway

    Cloth table napkins add a special touch to mealtimes and is a great alternative to disposable serviettes for every meal. Back in the day, Norwegian families gave personalized napkin rings to each family member. Dinner napkins could be reused rather than washed immediately after each meal. Your handmade dinner napkins can add to the ritual ... Read more

  • Pastel Painting Course by InspiraNorge

    HerSpace Strandgata 19, Oslo, Norway

    Welcome to our course ✌️ This course is designed to teach anyone from beginner to moderate, the fundamentals of painting using Pastel. This course starts with the basics and progresses gradually to more complex subjects and concepts. You will learn: 🎨Space and perspective 🎨Form and proportions 🎨Tone and color 🎨Shadows and Rhythm 🎨Line fundamentals 🎨Shape ... Read more

  • Creative Fridays: Apron Making with WarmFolk

    HerSpace Strandgata 19, Oslo, Norway

    Daisy from Warmfolk gives us another creative evening with a session crafting aprons. In this session we will step up in size and confidence. Bring your favorite fabric or pick from Daisy’s vibrant collection. You will need 1 meter of fabric for each apron, and 1 meter of each of your fabrics if you would ... Read more

  • Creative Fridays: Design and make your own earrings

    HerSpace Strandgata 19, Oslo, Norway

    Beginners Workshop with Handmade in Norway: Wire wrapping jewelry with Swarovski crystals. We are going to learn how to design and make your very own jewelry by using wire wrapping technique for total beginners. We will make 1-2 pairs of earrings. We will learn the safety steps you should know when working with wire. What ... Read more

  • Creative Fridays: Meet, Make and Be Merry!

    HerSpace Strandgata 19, Oslo, Norway

    Are you a maker, artist or crafter? Would you like to learn, or just join in on the fun of handmade crafts­? Are you looking to be inspired by a group of like-minded people in a relaxed social setting? Come join us on Zoom for our new addition to Creative Fridays, a fun monthly meetup ... Read more

  • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: Creating a Human-centric Hybrid Work Environment

    Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and signal the value systems of an organization’s management or leadership team. This series is designed by Diversify ... Read more

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  • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: Race and Masculinity

    Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and signal the value systems of an organization’s management or leadership team. This series is designed by Diversify ... Read more

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  • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: 4 Practical Tips to Amplify DEIB in 2023

    Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and signal the value systems of an organization’s management or leadership team. This series is designed by Diversify ... Read more

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  • Amplifying LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in the Workplace and Society

    Join us for a discussion on Amplifying LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in the Workplace and Society with Bree Fram on April 25 at 17.00 at Telenor Fornebu Diversify, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy Oslo is organising an event to discuss and amplify inclusion of the LGBTQIA+ community in the workplace and society. Our featured speaker is Bree ... Read more

  • Community Lunch & Spring Plant Swap

    Join us to connect with a diverse and versatile community of wonderful souls, over delicious and nutritious vegetarian food. Feel free to bring a plant or a cutting that you would like to exchange! It is not compulsory to bring a plant or cutting. You are welcome to join us just to enjoy the lunch. ... Read more

  • Potluck Community Lunch

    Join us to connect with a diverse and versatile community of wonderful souls, over delicious and nutritious vegetarian food. We are ringing in the New Year with a Potluck Community Lunch in January. Join us as we discuss our hopes and goals for the year over delicious food. We request you to bring a vegetarian dish ... Read more

    $50
  • Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace: Anti-Blackness

    Diversity and inclusion in the workplace is imperative for a sustainable, competitive and innovative company and society at large. Diversity also goes beyond the outward perception of a company – it includes how the internal structures work and signal the value systems of an organization’s management or leadership team. This series is designed by Diversify ... Read more

Chisom Udeze

Founder of Diversify, Diversify Consult, HerSpace & The Annual

Chisom is an Economist, a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Strategist, and a 3 times founder of impact driven companies. She has over 14 years of experience working with organizations like the European Commission, The United Nations, ExxonMobil and The Economist Group. Chisom is analytical and a data enthusiast. She is passionate about interrogating the cross-sectoral relationship between society’s inhabitants, resources, production, technology, distribution and output. She efficiently and effectively unlocks complex systems, interprets data, forecasts socio-economic trends and conducts research.

Having lived and worked in 7 countries across 3 continents, she is highly adaptable to different circumstances and people, and thrives in uncertain environments.

As the founder of Diversify and Diversify Consult, Chisom and her team work with companies, institutions, governments and civil society to develop sustainable DEIB strategies and embed measurable diversity and inclusion initiatives in the workplace and society. In addition, in 2022, Diversify launched the Diversify Nordics Summit, the largest conference in the Nordics that gathers cross-sectoral stakeholders to amplify DEIB in the Nordics and beyond.

In 2020, she founded HerSpace, a diverse and inclusive co-creation community for all genders, with particular focus on women and non-binary people. In 2022, HerSpace launched HerTech, Women in Tech incubator, for women-led companies, with a focus on the inclusion of diverse founders. 

Chisom is a thought-leader in DEIB and a passionate advocate for mental health and wellness. She writes often on DEIB and justice related topics, some of her work is published on Forbes.