Gender and Development
The The William V.S. Tubman University Center for Gender and Development (CGD) promotes research work in gender issues and community development. It seeks to become a gender hub through assorted ou…
Mrs. Ade Elliott-Ledlum - Director, Center for Gender & Development
The The William V.S. Tubman University Center for Gender and Development (CGD) promotes research work in gender issues and community development. It seeks to become a gender hub through assorted outreach strategies; and to provide training, share information, and support women’s empowerment. It also aims to establish links and dialogue with national and international stakeholders.
- Email: aelliott@tubman.edu.lr
- Phone: +231886686328
Institutional Level
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Augment TU’s research capacity in gender and development
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Promote gender equity in the university’s activities in general
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Provide the knowledge basis for normative change in gender roles and relations
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Create a space for dialogue on gender issues
Community Outreach level
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Proactively disseminate gender-related information
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Support development, governance, and economic empowerment of women
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Amplify women’s voice/activism and/or advocacy
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Promote professionalism and humanitarianism in gender development