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Empowering students through gender sensitivity awareness at UEH

Empowering students through gender sensitivity awareness at UEH

21 Dec 2024

In university settings, understanding and practicing gender sensitivity play a key role in building a civilized and inclusive community that respects individual diversity. Recognizing this, UEH launched the Gender Sensitivity: Behavior in University Settings program to provide students with essential knowledge about gender, helping them better understand the challenges and opportunities related to gender issues in society.

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GS4 Infra Research Project: Community capacity building training session in Cu Lao Dung district on December 2, 2024

GS4 Infra Research Project: Community capacity building training session in Cu Lao Dung district on December 2, 2024

04 Dec 2024

On December 2, 2024, the GS4Infra team collaborated with the Cu Lao Dung District Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to organize a training session entitled "Empowering Cu Lao Dung: GEDSI-Driven Infrastructure & Community Resilience." The training session delved into the fundamental principles of sustainable development, emphasizing the pivotal role of infrastructure in fostering community development. Additionally, the session explored the pressing environmental challenges faced by the region, including salinity intrusion, flooding, and drought, and their detrimental impact on livelihoods and community well-being. To ensure equitable access for vulnerable groups, the training highlighted the importance of community participation in infrastructure development decisions. Finally, the session examined strategies and solutions to enhance environmental resilience and optimize water resource management.

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“Proud of Multidisciplinary and Sustainable UEH” - UEH EngContest 2024 Connecting the English Composition Community

“Proud of Multidisciplinary and Sustainable UEH” - UEH EngContest 2024 Connecting the English Composition Community

10 Nov 2024

In order to summarize and to honor the works in the first English composition contest at UEH called "Proud of Multidisciplinary and Sustainable UEH" - UEH EngContest 2024, the Union of University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) organized the Announcement and Award Ceremony on November 8, 2024 at Room A.205 - 59C Nguyen Dinh Chieu Campus.

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Pink tax – an additional expense for women

Pink tax – an additional expense for women

17 Apr 2024

Whenever it comes to equality between men and women, stories surrounding recruitment regimes, income, and job opportunities are regularly put on the table. However, few people know that taxes, which appear to be fair to all genders, are the cause of woman spending more on the same products as men. That is due to the presence of a tax that bears the name "Pink tax."

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[CELGS-01/03/2024] Understanding drivers of male backlash in response to female empowerment programs: evidence from India

[CELGS-01/03/2024] Understanding drivers of male backlash in response to female empowerment programs: evidence from India

01 Mar 2024

Time: 11:00 AM (Vietnam), Friday, March 01, 2024 Venue: Room B1-1001, 279 Nguyen Tri Phuong St, Ward 5, Dist. 10, HCMC

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Disney’s representation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion over the years

Disney’s representation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion over the years

27 Dec 2023

Pursuing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) has become a mutual goal for not just schools, universities but also companies and global leaders. If you haven’t acquainted yourself with the definition of those above-mentioned interpretations and how they can benefit an organization, you might want to visit McKinsey's article about this. For now, The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) will embark on a time-traveling expedition through Disney's productions to explore their DEI efforts, challenges associated with flaws and suggestions for improvement.

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