The Magna Carta of Women (Republic Act No. 9710) defines Gender and Development Program (GAD) as the development perspective and process that is participatory and empowering, equitable, sustainable, free from violence, respectful of human rights, supportive of self-determination and actualization of human potentials.
International Mandates
1. United Nation Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (UN CEDAW)
2. International Bill of Rights of Women
3. Beijing Platform (BPFA) 1995
4. Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for Action
5. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
National Mandates
1. 1987 Philippine Constitution
2. Laws on Gender Mainstreaming Enacted by Congress:
• Republic Act No. 7192 (1992) Women in Development and Nation Building Act
• General Appropriations Act (GAA)
• Republic Act No. 9710 (2009) Magna Carta of Women
GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT NEWS AND ACTIVITIES
GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT NEWS AND ACTIVITIES
2 ISUFST Faculty Lead Training on Gender Roles, Professional Boundaries with 120 Passi City Educators
The Schools Division Office (SDO) of Passi City successfully conducted a training workshop titled “Respect, Responsibility, and Boundaries: A GAD Approach to Professional Success” on November 29, 2024, at the Nine Suite Business Hotel in Poblacion, Passi City. The event, attended by 120 division personnel, school heads, supervisors, and wellness advocates, was led by faculty […]
ISUFST GAD Launches 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women
Tiwi, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo — Today, November 25, the Gender and Development (GAD) Office of Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) Main Campus – Tiwi Site launched the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women during the campus flag ceremony. The campaign, which runs from November 25 to December 12, 2024, aims […]
ISUFST and DLSU collaborate for Cervical Cancer awareness in Iloilo
In a joint effort, the Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) and De La Salle University (DLSU) conducted focus group discussions (FGDs) on cervical cancer awareness from September 13 to 18 in Iloilo City. The sessions took place in three barangays: Sto. Niño Sur, Arevalo, and Calumpang, Molo, and Balabago, Jaro, with […]
Training-Workshop for Committee on Decorum and Investigation (CODI)
Workshop for Committee on Decorum and Investigation (CODI) Members in Addressing Sexual Harassment Cases and Crafting of University Guidelines for CODI and Administrative Disciplinary Rules Resource Speaker: Atty. Alma Kristina A. Amolar August 1, 2024 Training-Workshop for Committee on Decorum and Investigation (CODI) Members in Addressing Sexual Harassment Cases and Crafting of University Guidelines […]
ISUFST leads the charge in Localizing SDGs; Women, Children Empowerment
The Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) successfully conducted the Localizing SDG, Women, and Children Empowerment Orientation and Briefing this Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Park Inn by Radisson, Diversion Road, Mandurriao, Iloilo City. This day-long event attracted numerous representatives from the academe, provincial agencies, and local government units (LGUs) across Iloilo’s […]
Faculty and Staff Orientation on Gender Sensitivity and Gender Fair Language
ISUFST Faculty and Staff Orientation on Gender Sensitivity and Gender Fair Language, May 17, 2024, Iloilo Grand Hotel, Iznart Street, Iloilo City, with Resource Speaker P/Col Ma. Cecilia Detablan. Photos by Sir Ricky Ramos
2 ISUFST Faculty Lead Training on Gender Roles, Professional Boundaries with 120 Passi City Educators
The Schools Division Office (SDO) of Passi City successfully conducted a training workshop titled “Respect, Responsibility, and Boundaries: A GAD Approach to Professional Success” on November 29, 2024, at the Nine Suite Business Hotel in Poblacion, Passi City. The event, attended by 120 division personnel, school heads, supervisors, and wellness advocates, was led by faculty […]
ISUFST GAD Launches 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women
Tiwi, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo — Today, November 25, the Gender and Development (GAD) Office of Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) Main Campus – Tiwi Site launched the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women during the campus flag ceremony. The campaign, which runs from November 25 to December 12, 2024, aims […]
ISUFST and DLSU collaborate for Cervical Cancer awareness in Iloilo
In a joint effort, the Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) and De La Salle University (DLSU) conducted focus group discussions (FGDs) on cervical cancer awareness from September 13 to 18 in Iloilo City. The sessions took place in three barangays: Sto. Niño Sur, Arevalo, and Calumpang, Molo, and Balabago, Jaro, with […]
Training-Workshop for Committee on Decorum and Investigation (CODI)
Workshop for Committee on Decorum and Investigation (CODI) Members in Addressing Sexual Harassment Cases and Crafting of University Guidelines for CODI and Administrative Disciplinary Rules Resource Speaker: Atty. Alma Kristina A. Amolar August 1, 2024 Training-Workshop for Committee on Decorum and Investigation (CODI) Members in Addressing Sexual Harassment Cases and Crafting of University Guidelines […]
ISUFST leads the charge in Localizing SDGs; Women, Children Empowerment
The Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) successfully conducted the Localizing SDG, Women, and Children Empowerment Orientation and Briefing this Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Park Inn by Radisson, Diversion Road, Mandurriao, Iloilo City. This day-long event attracted numerous representatives from the academe, provincial agencies, and local government units (LGUs) across Iloilo’s […]
Faculty and Staff Orientation on Gender Sensitivity and Gender Fair Language
ISUFST Faculty and Staff Orientation on Gender Sensitivity and Gender Fair Language, May 17, 2024, Iloilo Grand Hotel, Iznart Street, Iloilo City, with Resource Speaker P/Col Ma. Cecilia Detablan. Photos by Sir Ricky Ramos
GAD VISION
• ISUFST – GAD envisions a gender-inclusive and gender-responsive academic community
GAD MISSION
• ISUFST – GAD commits to mainstreaming gender and development in all programs of the University that advocate gender equality, social justice and women empowerment.
GAD GOALS
1. Gender-responsive Academic Programs
a. To capacitate faculty members with GAD-related seminars, training, and conferences;
b. To integrate GAD and UN SDGs in academic curricula.
2. Gender-responsive Research and Extension Programs
a. To capacitate faculty with GAD training to conduct gender-responsive research and extension projects;
b. To conduct gender-related researches that address existing gender issues in the academe and the community;
c. To implement policies and programs that offer equal protection for men and women.
d. To develop and use new technologies to improve gender equality.
3. Efficient Mechanisms and Administrative Support Systems for GAD
a. To strengthen the GFPS to drive better gender equality efforts across the university and ensure compliance with gender-related laws.
b. To empower the Committee on Decorum and Investigation to ensure a more robust system for upholding standards.
4. Gender-sensitive and Gender-responsive Student Body
a. To capacitate students with GAD training to foster a learning environment that is inclusive and respectful of all genders.
Main Tiwi Campus
LENIROSE B. MONDERO, DRDev
Director, Gender and Development
Email: isufstgad@isufst.edu.ph
KRISTIN JOIE B. GULMATICO
GAD Secretary
Email: isufstgad@isufst.edu.ph
Main Poblacion Campus
ROSCELLE E. DE VERA, MHM
GAD Coordinator
Email: gadpob@isufst.edu.ph
Dingle Campus
FEBE JANE ILISAN – SALES, RGC
GAD Coordinator
Email: gadoffice_dinglecampus@isufst.edu.ph
Dumangas Campus
SUSAN D. ESTOLOGA
GAD Coordinator
Email: GADdumangas@isufst.edu.ph
San Enrique Campus
JERLIE MAE L. PANES
GAD Coordinator
Email: isufstgadsec@gmail.com
GAD VISION
• ISUFST – GAD envisions a gender-inclusive and gender-responsive academic community
GAD MISSION
• ISUFST – GAD commits to mainstreaming gender and development in all programs of the University that advocate gender equality, social justice and women empowerment.
GAD GOALS
1. Gender-responsive Academic Programs
Main Tiwi Campus
LENIROSE B. MONDERO, DRDev
Director, Gender and Development
Email: isufstgad@isufst.edu.ph
KRISTIN JOIE B. GULMATICO
GAD Secretary
Email: isufstgad@isufst.edu.ph
Main Poblacion Campus
ROSCELLE E. DE VERA, MHM
GAD Coordinator
Email: gadpob@isufst.edu.ph
Dingle Campus
FEBE JANE ILISAN – SALES, RGC
GAD Coordinator
Email: gadoffice_dinglecampus@isufst.edu.ph
Dumangas Campus
SUSAN D. ESTOLOGA
GAD Coordinator
Email: GADdumangas@isufst.edu.ph
San Enrique Campus
JERLIE MAE L. PANES
GAD Coordinator
Email: isufstgadsec@gmail.com
