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
4. Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for Action (BPFA) 1995
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
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
ISUFST, DLSU collaborate on the Localization of Women’s and Children’s Policies Project
De La Salle University (DLSU) and Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) have joined forces in a groundbreaking initiative aimed at the localization of women’s and children’s policies. With the guidance of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Lab Director Dr. Franciso Magno, Senior Fellow Prof. Eddie Nuque, and Prof. Ian Jayson […]
ISUFST joins Panay Skills Olympics and Search for COHREP Panay Ambassador and Ambassadress
With great pride, we congratulate our representatives in the recently concluded COHREP Panay Skills Olympics and Search for COHREP Panay Ambassador and Ambassadress 2024. *Sanniel Grace Gajo – 2nd place, Table Napkin Folding – Coach: Instr.Joseph Pulmones, Instr. Ralph Gerald Bermejo *Sheriel Blancada – 4th place Virtual Tour Guiding -Coach: Prof. Peter John […]
ISUFST Launches 3-Day Gender Sensitivity Mainstreaming Event
The Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) kicked off its three-day Gender Sensitivity Training and Gender Mainstreaming for the Gender and Development Focal Point System (GFPS) this Wednesday, March 13, at Smallville 21, Mandurriao, Iloilo. The event, under the theme “Seeing Through the Lens of Gender: Deepen your Understanding and Impact,” aims […]
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
ISUFST, DLSU collaborate on the Localization of Women’s and Children’s Policies Project
De La Salle University (DLSU) and Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) have joined forces in a groundbreaking initiative aimed at the localization of women’s and children’s policies. With the guidance of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Lab Director Dr. Franciso Magno, Senior Fellow Prof. Eddie Nuque, and Prof. Ian Jayson […]
ISUFST joins Panay Skills Olympics and Search for COHREP Panay Ambassador and Ambassadress
With great pride, we congratulate our representatives in the recently concluded COHREP Panay Skills Olympics and Search for COHREP Panay Ambassador and Ambassadress 2024. *Sanniel Grace Gajo – 2nd place, Table Napkin Folding – Coach: Instr.Joseph Pulmones, Instr. Ralph Gerald Bermejo *Sheriel Blancada – 4th place Virtual Tour Guiding -Coach: Prof. Peter John […]
ISUFST Launches 3-Day Gender Sensitivity Mainstreaming Event
The Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST) kicked off its three-day Gender Sensitivity Training and Gender Mainstreaming for the Gender and Development Focal Point System (GFPS) this Wednesday, March 13, at Smallville 21, Mandurriao, Iloilo. The event, under the theme “Seeing Through the Lens of Gender: Deepen your Understanding and Impact,” aims […]
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
