The University of Sialkot's Professional Development Centre (PDC), organized a training workshop titled "Promoting Equity and Inclusion in Academia." The session was led by Respected Dr. Ayesha Zafar, Associate Professor, Department of English and focused on fostering inclusive practices within academic environments. Participants explored critical themes such as equity, diversity, cultural competence and the importance of creating safe and inclusive classrooms for students. Through engaging discussions and practical exercises, the workshop highlighted strategies to address power hierarchies, respect socio-economic diversity and promote multilingualism. This initiative reflects the USKT's dedication to empowering educators and ensuring academia becomes a more equitable and inclusive space for all.