BOR Approves Creation of UPOU Gender Focal Point System and Office of Gender Concerns
UPOU prioritizes gender and development with the establishment of the Office of Gender Concerns and the Gender Focal Point System.The UP Open University's proposal to institutionalize the UPOU Gender Focal Point System and Office of Gender Concerns was finally approved by the UP Board of Regents (BOR) on its 1302nd Meeting on October 30, 2014. The proposal entails transforming the existing Committee on Gender Concerns (CGC) into a policy advisory Gender and Development Executive Committee (GAD ExeCom), establishing the Office of Gender Concerns (OGC), and bringing all units of the university in to participate in the university's Gender and Development [...]