Neurodiversity is the idea that the differences in how people think, learn, and process information are simply part of human variation. Conditions such as autism, ADHD, or dyslexia are often framed as challenges, but they can also bring unique strengths and perspectives. Instead of treating these differences as problems to be solved, the concept of neurodiversity encourages us to view them as valuable contributions to the richness of our communities and workplaces.

On Thursday 19th October, Women in Digital Switzerland held our first event on the topic of Neurodiversity, named "Neurodiversity at Work".

You might have heard the word neurodivergent recently. It is a word that encompasses the variation of how different brains function