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UPCWGS Conducts Workshop on Making Student Organizations Safe Spaces

As part of its celebration of Women’s Month, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted the second run of Beyond Belonging: Workshop on Making Student Organizations Safe Spaces on 2 March 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. Endorsed by the UP Diliman Office of Student Projects and Activities (OSPA), […]

KDCC Holds Takbulilit

As part of the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS)’s celebration of Women’s Month, the Kalinga Day Care Center (KDCC) partnered with the UP Track and Field Team for the Takbulilit: A Track and Field Sports Clinic for the children of KDCC on 16 March 2026 at the UP Track […]

UPCWGS Conducts Basic Makeup Workshop

As part of its celebration of Women’s Month, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted two batches of the Basic Makeup Workshop on 10 March 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. The first batch was for participants ages 36 to 60+ while the second batch was for participants ages […]

UPCWGS Conducts Lecture on Feminist Photography

As part of its celebration of Women’s Month, the University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted The Feminist Gaze: Lecture on Feminist Photography in the Digital Age on 9 March 2026 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. The lecture examined the role of photography in shaping cultural narratives, representation, and visual […]

UPCWGS Welcomes Students from Japan

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) was visited by students from Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan on 6 February 2026 for a meaningful exchange on gender issues and advocacy. Accompanied by their professor, Dr. Joe Takeda, the students learned about the Center’s programs and services. The students shared their insights […]

UPCWGS Conducts GSO for Staff and Partners

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) conducted a Gender Sensitivity Orientation for CWGS Staff, Project Staff, and Partners on 1 December 2025 at the UPCWGS Conference Room. Resource persons were Kaya C. Alcantara, Marianne Joy C. Gervacio, and Gina Rose L. Chan of the UPCWGS Training, Extension, and Outreach […]

UPCWGS Organizes GAD UPDANAY: UPSA GFPS Conference

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), in partnership with the UP System Human Resource Development Office (SHRDO), organized the GAD UPDANAY (UP Together for GAD): UP System Administration GAD Focal Point System (UPSA GFPS) Conference on 5-6 November 2025 at the UP School of Labor and Industrial Relations (SOLAIR) […]

UPCWGS Launches Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIV, Number 2

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS) launched the latest issue of its journal, the Review of Women’s Studies Volume XXXIV, Number 2, on 4 September 2025 at the UPCWGS Conference Room.  The featured works for this issue of the journal are: Research Articles Dear Survivor: A Study on Help-Seeking […]

UPCWGS Conducts UP System GAD Coordinating Committee Meeting

The University of the Philippines Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), with the support of UP Los Baños (UPLB) through the UPLB Gender Center, conducted the UP System GAD Coordinating Committee Meeting on 29-30 July 2025 at the the Obdulla F. Sison Hall, UPLB to discuss the annual accomplishments and plans of the gender […]

UP Honors UPCWGS ICS Staff

As part of its celebration of this year’s Linggo ng Unibersidad from June 16 to 20, the University of the Philippines (UP) commended Viola Jo Ann G. Torres, who provides gender-sensitive psychosocial assistance and peer counseling at the UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (UPCWGS), during the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Paglilingkod ng Agency-Hired at […]