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Equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and intercultural communication

The Centre for Equitable Systems Design (CESD) delivers leading-edge educational programs to support individuals and organizations work more effectively and equitably in diverse cultural settings. As more people recognize the need for equitable and inclusive workplaces, our online courses and programs help individuals and organizations strengthen their capacity to engage across difference and address systemic barriers.

Programs are currently offered in the following areas:

For more information, call 604 822 1444 or email edi.exl@ubc.ca, or visit The Centre for Equitable Systems Design.

 


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