Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Overview

Key facts

• The University of British Columbia Certificate in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) offers pathways to move away from optics and performative allyship, to effective and transformative action. 
• By centering and amplifying the voices, lived experiences and perspectives of historically marginalized groups, the program focuses on collective solidarity and co-creation of justice-centered, equitable and inclusive communities and workplaces.
• Reflect on the historical and contemporary processes of organizational equity and inclusion in Canada. Cultivate an equity lens and learn practical strategies, skills and tools to challenge systemic and organizational barriers to equity, diversity and inclusion. Examine your positionality. Ideate an EDI strategy for your organization. Recognize and redistribute power in the workplace and beyond.