In this episode of DEI After 5, host Sacha welcomes accessibility expert Ofentse Lakwane, who discusses the importance of creating truly accessible workplaces rather than just going through the motions with checkbox solutions.

Originally from South Africa and now based in the UK, Ofentse brings a unique perspective to the inclusive workplace landscape, with a background in technology consulting, system development, education, and youth unemployment. The conversation explores her startup, Wakari, which conducts accessibility audits and provides training to help organizations build meaningful accessibility practices. Ofentse shares her passion for this work, rooted in her own lived experiences, and emphasizes the need for intentionality in fostering inclusive cultures. Tune in for insights on enhancing workplace accessibility and making a real impact on inclusion efforts.

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