AfroSwissters Codex
Community Guidelines
Commitment to Respect, Inclusivity, and Support for the AfroSwissters Community
R E S P E C T
At AfroSwissters, we deeply value and respect all members of our community, with a special focus on the experiences of Black and Afro-Swiss women, African diasporans, and African descendants. We recognize that the intersectionality of race, ethnicity, gender, and other factors can shape unique experiences and challenges for Black women and women of color.
I N C L U S I V I T Y
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and embraces individuals of all races, ethnicities, religions, and sexual orientations. We believe that by coming together, sharing our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we can create a stronger and more united community.
A U T H E N T I C I T Y
At AfroSwissters, we firmly believe in the transformative power of sharing and listening. We encourage each member to express their experiences and perspectives honestly and openly, while also maintaining a deep respect for others' privacy and boundaries.
S U P P O R T
At AfroSwissters, we embrace the idea of family and community and understand the profound impact of supporting one another. We celebrate each other's accomplishments, recognizing that by uplifting one another, we all thrive.
We actively contribute to each other's success by promoting and supporting each other's platforms and businesses. We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create opportunities for growth and visibility within our community. Whether it's sharing resources, offering guidance, or providing mentorship, we stand together to help each member flourish.
L E A R N I N G
We recognize that achieving true diversity and inclusion requires ongoing education and reflection. We encourage open and honest discussions where members can share their experiences and perspectives. By engaging in respectful dialogue, we create opportunities for learning, understanding, and personal development.
We understand that addressing complex issues related to diversity and inclusion requires continuous effort. We actively promote a culture of learning, where we embrace different viewpoints and engage in self-reflection. Together, we can navigate these conversations with empathy, openness, and a willingness to expand our understanding.
C O M M I T M E N T
At AfroSwissters, we embrace our shared responsibility for upholding our community guidelines and fostering a safe and respectful space for all members.
We are dedicated to actively working towards anti-racism and anti-discrimination, not only within our community but also in the broader Swiss society.
We encourage all members to speak up if they witness any behavior that violates our community guidelines. By doing so, we collectively hold each other accountable in a respectful and constructive manner. We believe that open and honest communication is essential in maintaining a community that reflects our values of inclusivity, respect, and equality.