Category SDG 5 – GENDER EQUALITY

Sorsogon State University is actively working to address gender disparities and create an environment where individuals are treated with respect.
Through its Gender and Development initiatives, the university promotes equal rights and opportunities. Various activities have been organized to highlight how discrimination affects individual well-being, and programs have been launched to cultivate mutual respect among community members.

DepEd Sorsogon City Honors SorSU President De Jesus at Women’s Month Culminating Activity

On March 31, 2025, the Department of Education Special Management Committee (DepEd ManCom) of Sorsogon City celebrated Women’s Month with a culminating activity to honor women who have made exceptional contributions to education and the community. The event, held at…

Culmination of Women’s Month Celebration – #GADToKnow Distribution of IEC Materials on the Magna Carta of Women and Lighting of Purple Lights in the University

As the university concludes its celebration of Women’s Month, the final day, March 31, marked the culmination of a series of activities aimed at promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment. In line with this, the university spearheaded two significant initiatives:…

SorSU Magallanes Campus Celebrates National Women’s Month with Inspiring Series of Events

Celebration of the 2025 National Women’s Month – March 26, 2025The SorSU Magallanes Campus kicked off its culminating celebration of the 2025 National Women’s Month with the theme “Babae sa Lahat ng Sektor, Aangat at Bukas sa Bagong Pilipinas.” The…

SorSU-GAD, HRMDO officials join GEDSI Leadership Forum in Legazpi City

To foster awareness, strengthen leadership capacities, and advance inclusive practices within the institution toward a more equitable and empowering environment, officials from Sorsogon State University – Gender and Development (SorSU-GAD) and the Human Resource Management and Development Office, headed by…

SorSU kicks off National Women’s Month Celebration 2025

Emphasizing its dedication to gender equality and an inclusive society, Sorsogon State University – Office of the Gender and Development (SorSU-GAD) officially kicked off its National Women’s Month Celebration 2025 with an opening program held at the SorSU AV Hall…

SorSU community members wear purple in support of #PurpleWednesday initiative by PCW

In support of the 2025 National Women’s Month Celebration (NWMC), Sorsogon State University (SorSU) officials, teaching & non-teaching personnel, and students — wearing purple attire and accessories — joined in solidarity for the #PurpleWednesday initiative by the Philippine Commission on…

EmpowerED: Nurturing Minds, Securing Spaces – A Seminar on Mental Health, Safe Spaces, and Cybersecurity for Student Interns and Trainees

LOOK: The Sorsogon State University Career and Placement Services/Industry Linkages and Development Office (ILDO), in collaboration with the Gender and Development Office and Student Teaching Organization, conducted a seminar titled, “EmpowerED: Nurturing Minds, Securing Spaces – A Seminar on Mental…

Matagumpay na Pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa sa Pamahalaang Pamantasan ng Sorsogon

Ipinagdiwang ng Pamahalaang Pamantasan ng Sorsogon ang Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa noong ika-29 at ika-30 ng Agosto, 2024, sa apat na kampus – Magallanes, Bulan, Castilla, at Sorsogon City. Ang pagdiriwang ay naging matagumpay at nagbigay-diin sa kahalagahan ng wikang…

SorSU-Gender and Development organizes SOGIESC training for General Services and Maintenance Staff

Designed to educate and sensitize personnel in general services and maintenance roles about issues related to Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC), the Office of Gender and Development organized a training themed “Transforming Workspaces: SOGIESC Sensitivity…