Gender and Aging Forum

As part of the 25th anniversary of the Women and Gender Institute (WAGI), the Gender and Aging Forum commenced dring the GAD Learning Session 4, featuring Dr. Grace Cruz last September 19, 2023, from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM via Zoom Conferencing Platform. Dr. Cruz delved into a comprehensive discussion on aging, factors influencing fertility […]
WAGI was invited for a session on Gaps, Growth and Gratitude for the HEU

The MC Higher Education Unit – Office for Student Affairs (HEU-OSA) invited the Women and Gender Institute (WAGI) for a session on Gaps, Growth and Gratitude last September 12, 2023 from 1:30PM-3:00PM at the Little Theatre, Miriam College. It tackled the significance of identifying, reflecting, and being aware of the self. It also gauged the […]
WAGI was invited for a session on To Love Myself for the Grade 11 students

The Miriam College – Basic Education Unit’s Humanities and Social Sciences Strand partnered with the Women and Gender Institute for the “To Love Myself” initiative. Ms. Rose Mañalac and Ms. Therese Zabala led a talk on Gender-based Violence, identifying relationship red flags, and enhancing self-confidence and self-esteem. About 210 Grade 11 students actively participated.
Prof. Aurora de Dios as panel for the CEDAW Mock Revalida organized by the Philippine Commission on Women

Every 4 years, periodic reviews or “revalida” are attended by the State party’s government delegation, including the heads of national women’s machineries and key officials of other relevant government agencies in Geneva, Switzerland. The representatives meet with the CEDAW Committee to respond to questions and any others that members may wish to ask. Prof. Aurora […]
WAGI resumed the Training on Migration and Development

The Women and Gender Institute (WAGI) organized a 4-day Hyflex Training on Migration and Development on October 23-26, 2023 via Zoom Conference Platform and Think Room, Caritas Building, Miriam College. The training was attended by 9 participants from the academe, government and NGO sectors. The course examines the intersection of migration and development and how […]
Gender Responsive Training for WHWiSE

WAGI in partnership with the Henry Sy, Sr. Innovation Center (HSSIC)/Technology Business Incubator (TBI), led the two-day Gender Responsive Training for WHWise: i B L E n D N I C E 4WomEn program of the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST PCIEERD). […]
WAGI held a learning session on Sexual Harassment for HEU students

WAGI conducted a Learning Session on Anti-Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, in partnership with the MC HEU Office for Student Affairs on April 24, 2023. The session defined Sexual Harassment (SH), its online and physical forms, laws encompassing SH, and the avenues in addressing cases of SH. Continuing with the same subject, NSTP 1.0 class […]
Inimbitahan ang WAGI upang maghayag para sa ika-limang baitang mula sa BEU, Miriam College
The Women and Gender Institute was invited by the Miriam College – Basic Education Unit (BEU)’s Department of Filipino and Social Studies to discuss Women Empowerment via Zoom Communications Platform last April 28, 2023. Over 200 Grade 5 students actively participated during the discussion on the concept on Gender, Empowerment, Consent, and Diversity. The students […]
Knowledge Exchange Forum on Gender Sensitive and Transformative Approaches to Peacebuilding in Mindanao

WAGI organized a Knowledge Exchange Forum (KEF) on Gender Sensitive and Transformative Approaches to Peacebuiliding in Mindanao on May 19-20, 2023 at N’Hotel, Cagayan de Oro. This KEF is part of the Strengthening the Implementation of Regional and Local Peace and Development Agendas in Mindanao (SPADe) / MinPAD-RISE Project by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale […]
WAGI kicked off the 2023 Mid-Year Training Institute with the Gender-Fair Education (GFE) Program

This year marks the 16th Gender-Fair Education Training. It was participated by education institutions from Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and Metro Manila in a hybrid setup on July 19-23, wherein 3 days was held online and 2 days in-person training days at the ESI Conference Room, Miriam College. Gender Fair Education (GFE) is a foundational course […]