Diversity Equity and Inclusion Lighthouses 2025

Contributors The W orld Economic Forum would like to thank the members of the br oader cor e community of the Centr e for the New Economy and Society for their ongoing commitment and contributions to addressing the issues pr esented in this r eport. We would like to thank in particular all community members who submitted DEI initiatives for consideration in the Lighthouse selection pr ocess and contributed thr ough community discussions.We are extr emely grateful to the independent panel of DEI experts who evaluated the submissions and selected the thir d cohort of DEI Lighthouses. We would also like to thank GHR Foundation for financial support. We would further like to thank our colleagues in the Centr e for the New Economy and Society for their helpful suggestions and comments. and would like to expr ess our gratitude to Mike Fisher for his excellent copyediting and Accurat for their outstanding graphic design and layout. Mauricio Báez Sedeño Specialist, Diversity , Equity and Inclusion, Centr e for the New Economy and Society Silja Baller Head, Diversity , Equity and Inclusion, Centr e for the New Economy and Society Yanjun Guo Specialist, Diversity , Equity and Inclusion, Centr e for the New Economy and SocietyKim Piaget Insights Lead, Diversity , Equity and Inclusion, Centr e for the New Economy and Society Saadia Zahidi Managing Dir ector , World Economic Forum, and Head, Centr e for the New Economy and Society Diversity , Equity and Inclusion Lighthouses 2025 42