The University of the West Indies
at Mona, Jamaica
Outreach
Outreach to the Caribbean is part of the mandate of the CGDS. This includes networking with national, regional and international institutions to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women.
The CGDS Mona Unit’s Outreach programme operates at two levels: activities within the UWI and activities with organizations outside the UWI.
| Month | Date | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| AUGUST | 31-September 1 2007 | Mona Academic Conference |
| SEPTEMBER 2007 | 28th September | Gender and Theology Seminar Venue: Graduate Theological Seminary |
| OCTOBER 2007 | 12th October | Meeting with UWI Lecturers in Gender Studies |
| 18th October | Meeting with AWOJA members and UWI Gender Studies students | |
| NOVEMBER 2007 | 16th November | Board of Gender Studies |
| 13th-17th November (TBC) | Public Lecture by Alissa Trotz | |
| 25th November | International Day Against Violence Against Women Activity to be planned at UWI |
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| Book Launch Joan Rawlins, Midlife and Older Women | ||
| DECEMBER 2007 | 1st December | World AIDS Day – Activities planned in collaboration with UWI Health Centre/UWIHARP |
| Dorian Powell Prize Awards Function | ||
| JANUARY 2008 | 30th-31st January | UWI Research Day Display, seminars |
| FEBRUARY 2008 | 1st February | Research Day ends |
| 17th-23rd February | SEMESTER BREAK | |
| MARCH 2008 | 8th March | International Women’s Day Activities to be planned in collaboration with Bureau of Women’s Affairs |
| APRIL 2008 | ||
| MAY 2008 | 2nd May | Board of Gender Studies |
| May 20-21 TBC | CGDS Mona Unit hosting CGDS Regional Strategy and Planning Meeting | |
| JUNE 2008 | Exams | |
| JULY 2008 |
