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SHILLONG: The Centre for Centre for Gender Equity and Diversity Education and Research (GENDER), Martin Luther Christian University (MLCU) has announced as finalist in the the seventh eNabling North East Development (eNorth East) Award 2019-2020.
The GENDER, MLCU, Meghalaya was selected as a finalist in the category 'Gender Equality and Social Inclusion' for its project on 'Gender, reproductive health and life skills education for university students: broader effects on faculty, academics, policy and community', stated a release.
The Centre for GENDER, MLCU, Shillong was represented by Dr R Jennifer War, Head of Centre and Dean, Academics and Dr Lavinia Mawlong, Assistant Professor, Centre for GENDER. In her talk, Dr Monisha Behal, CEO, North East Network (NEN) stressed the fact that achieving Gender Equality (UN SDG Goal 5) cuts across all sectors and must be addressed in convergence with other critical factors of empowerment.
The Award organized by the North East Development Foundation (NEDF) and Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) and supported by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as one of the knowledge partners announced the winners across various categories on June 20, 2020.
Also read: Evening Bulletin | 24th June, 2020