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				Sisay Dinku
				
					Managing Director, 
				
				
					
						Multicultural Consulting Services
					
				
				
				
			
			
			
				
					
		
		
	Statement: Driving diversity, equality, and inclusion in the construction industry is essential for fostering innovation, addressing skill shortages, and creating safer, more collaborative workplaces. A diverse workforce brings a range of perspectives and problem-solving approaches, which can lead to increased productivity and more effective project outcomes. Moreover, inclusive environments where all workers feel valued and respected contribute to higher job satisfaction and employee retention, reducing turnover and strengthening long-term performance across the industry. 
				
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
		
