Capacity: The Centre for Research in Community Engagement & Gender Equity is an interdisciplinary, multi-sectoral, applied research centre focusing on advancing the knowledge necessary to progress gender equity as a global health and human rights concern.

We respectfully acknowledge that Capacity: The Centre for Research in Community Engagement and Gender Equity at the University of British Columbia is situated in the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam). We also acknowledge that we conduct and facilitate research activities across the unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam, Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and in the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.