Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI)
Strategy and planning
An overview of our work
Get an overview of our work on equality, diversity and inclusion
EDI strategy and action plans
Find out more about our EDI strategy and action plans for a more diverse and inclusive research and innovation system
Building the evidence base
Read about our evidence-based approach to work on fostering inclusivity
Gender equality plan
Read our gender equality plan; part of our equality, diversity and inclusion work, and a requirement for Horizon Europe funding
Building vital networks to improve mental health
Discover how the research community is working to help our mental health
Research and activities
Our diversity data
Find stats, trends and analysis on our funding diversity data
Gender pay gap report
Find data and analysis on employee information from across UKRI
Addressing under-representation and active participation
Find out how we're creating a research and innovation system for everyone, by everyone
Our work on race and research into inequality
Find out more about the research we’re funding into race and ethnicity
The impact of COVID-19 within ethnic communities
Read about the research we’re funding to investigate causes and find solutions
Taking PRIDE in research and innovation
Learn about our support for LGBTQ+ Pride through our latest campaign
How our councils support EDI
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
The AHRC equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) action plan 2022 to 2025.
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
See EDI activities, diversity data and ongoing projects supporting diversity and inclusion in our communities
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Learn more about ESRC's work, including the EDI Caucus, EDI opportunities, and equality impact assessments
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Find out more about EPSRC's expectations for EDI, diversity data, and inclusion and equality in the research portfolio
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Read about the council's EDI priorities, our diversity data, EDI audit of content, and new supporting initiatives
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
NERC diversity and inclusion action plan 2022 to 2025