Gender Sensitization Cell

Introduction:

The gender sensitization cell is constituted to create positive social norms in the campus that value every individual, irrespective of their gender. It aims to engage gender champions to challenge and shift gender norms in the society which are not positive towards girls under the guidance of their teachers. The cell aims to strengthen the potential of students to be responsible leaders, who facilitate enabling environment, where girls are treated with dignity and respect, and to advocate for gender equality and monitor progress towards gender justice.

Objectives

• To sensitize about social/cultural constructions of gender in society
• To create awareness about gender equality
• To identify & train gender champions who advocate for gender equality