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4 03, 2019

UPOU Celebrates 2019 Women’s Month

2020-07-01T14:57:26+08:00

UP Open University joins the nation in the celebration of the National Women’s Month this March 2019. With the theme: “WE Make Change Work for Women”, the celebration aims to highlight the empowerment of women as active contributors to and claim holders of development. This pursuit of development is also anchored on the commitment of “Malasakit at Pagbabago” or True Compassion and Real Change. #WomenMakeChange #UPOpenUniversity #eLearning  

UPOU Celebrates 2019 Women’s Month2020-07-01T14:57:26+08:00
30 11, 2018

UPOU OGC conducts a panel on gender and the academe in the 2018 International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning

2020-07-01T14:56:49+08:00

The panel on gender and the academe organized by the UP Open University Office of Gender Concerns was conducted on 27 November 2018, the second day of the 3rd International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning, at the Garden Villa Hotel, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.   Six papers were presented in the panel, namely: 1.Gender Considerations in the Development of UPOU CoursesRameses de JesusUP Open University 2. Gender and Education: Course design and student perspectives Mari-Sol Hidalgo, UP Open University 3. Gender Portrayal in UP Open University Social Media Site Joane Serrano, Lovelyn Petrasanta, Anna Canas-Llamas, UP Open University 4. Gender Sensitivity of UPOU-Produced [...]

UPOU OGC conducts a panel on gender and the academe in the 2018 International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning2020-07-01T14:56:49+08:00
30 11, 2018

OGC Research: “Gender Equality in an ODeL Workplace: Capacity Assessment of the University of the Philippines Open University Workforce” presented in the 3rd ICODeL

2020-07-01T14:56:01+08:00

A gender-focused research entitled “Gender Equality in an ODeL Workplace: Capacity Assessment of the University of the Philippines Open University Workforce” by Ms. Pauline Grace Milante of the Faculty of Education and Ms. Rica Valencia of the Office of Gender Concerns was presented during the 3rd International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning held on 26-28 November 2018, at the Garden Villa Hotel, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. 

OGC Research: “Gender Equality in an ODeL Workplace: Capacity Assessment of the University of the Philippines Open University Workforce” presented in the 3rd ICODeL2020-07-01T14:56:01+08:00
21 11, 2018

UPOU OGC participates in the 2nd UP System GAD Committee Meeting on 19-20 November 2018

2020-07-01T14:54:05+08:00

The UP Open University Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) participates in the 2nd UP System-wide Gender and Development Committee Meeting on 19-20 November 2018 at the UP Center for Women and Gender Studies, UP Diliman, Quezon City. OGC Director, Asst. Prof. Rameses de Jesus, presented the 2018 accomplishment report of the UP Open University. Consultation regarding anti-sexual harassment campaigns in all the UP constituent universities was conducted during the last day of the meeting.

UPOU OGC participates in the 2nd UP System GAD Committee Meeting on 19-20 November 20182020-07-01T14:54:05+08:00
15 11, 2018

Let’s Talk It Over Lecture Series: “Promoting Healthy Development for Very Young Children”

2020-07-01T14:53:35+08:00

In celebration of the National Children's Month with the theme "Isulong: Tamang Pag-aaruga Para sa Lahat ng Bata", the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies in partnership with the UPOU Office of Gender Concerns, presented a Let's Talk It Over Lecture Series: "Promoting Healthy Development for Very Young Children" Asst. Prof. Rhea Bailey from the Department of Human and Family Development Studies, College of Human Ecology, UP Los Banos, served as the resource person. The lecture was held on 13 November 2018 at the UPOU AudioVisual Room.

Let’s Talk It Over Lecture Series: “Promoting Healthy Development for Very Young Children”2020-07-01T14:53:35+08:00
30 10, 2018

UPOU OGC conducts Gender Consultation (GAD Execom meeting and planning with units/offices) on 29 Oct 2018

2020-07-01T14:52:56+08:00

The Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) conducts the UPOU Gender Consultation (GAD Execom Meeting and Planning with units and offices) on 29 October 2018 at the UPOU AudioVisual Room. The consultation started with a short presentation on highlights of UPOU Gender and Development Works and 2019 Plans by OGC Director Asst. Prof. Rameses de Jesus. It was followed by a short workshop and presentation of UPOU units' and offices' GAD suggestions and plans that UPOU can incorporate for 2019 and 2020.

UPOU OGC conducts Gender Consultation (GAD Execom meeting and planning with units/offices) on 29 Oct 20182020-07-01T14:52:56+08:00
26 10, 2018

UPOU OGC participates in the Training on Gender Responsive Early Childhood Care and Development Program

2020-07-01T14:52:07+08:00

Photo grabbed from the UP Center for Women's and Gender Studies' website (https://cws.up.edu.ph/?p=1250) The UP Open University Office of Gender Concerns participates in the Training on Gender Responsive Early Childhood Care and Development Program held on 22-25 October 2018 at the Balay Kalinaw, UP Diliman, Quezon City. The training was conducted by the UP Center for Women and Gender Studies. Among the resource persons were Prof. Excelsa C. Tongson of the UPCWGS and the Department of Family Life and Child Development, College of Home Economics (CHE), UP Diliman; Gina Rose L. Chan of the UPCWGS; and Maria Cynthia D. Gealogo, Philippine [...]

UPOU OGC participates in the Training on Gender Responsive Early Childhood Care and Development Program2020-07-01T14:52:07+08:00
31 03, 2018

OGC, FMDS CONDUCTS LTIO: SITUATING WOMEN IN TODAY’S ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT

2020-07-01T14:48:15+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Diploma in Women and Development (DWD) Program under the Faculty of Management and Development Studies in partnership with the Office of Gender Concerns held a Let’s Talk It Over Lecture Series entitled “Situating Women in Today’s Economy and Environment” on 27 March 2018 at the AudioVisual Room, UPOU Headquarters, Los Banos, Laguna. The lecture series presents two topics: gender research on women’s role in the (1) economy and (2) environment. Dr. Nathalie Africa-Verceles, the newly appointed Director of the UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, delivers the lecture on the first topic. [...]

OGC, FMDS CONDUCTS LTIO: SITUATING WOMEN IN TODAY’S ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT2020-07-01T14:48:15+08:00
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