Diversity is about valuing the differences between people, and relates to race and a whole host of other individual characteristics.

When you think about your friends and colleagues, think about what it is that you like about them that is different from you, the clothes they wear, the sports/hobbies and interests that they like, the football team they support, their favorite music or group or their religious beliefs. Diversity is about enjoying these differences whatever they may be.

Just how much do you know about the different cultures and religions around the world?

The following pages highlight some of the major religions practised around the world and in the UK today.