On April 29, 2019, CGDS, as part of the Gender Balance Group of the 9th Cabinet, met with the Speaker of Kurdistan Parliament, Dr. Vala Fareed, held a Press Conference, and met with the High Council of Women's Affairs, requesting support to...
As part of its EU grant to promote education about gender and diversity, CGDS offered three workshops as part of the training for Diversity Discussants. Several AUIS students participated in the workshops on April 9th, 10th, and 11th, 2019. Once trained, these Diversity Discussants, all AUIS students,...
The Center for Gender Studies became an institutional member of AAH, the Association of Ancient Historians, in February 2019. Along with community engagement, CGDS engages in teaching and research in the Humanities, the Life Sciences, and the Social Sciences, including ancient history. AAH was established in 1969 “with...
The European Union’s Ambassador to Iraq Ramon Blecua visited the Center for Gender and Development Studies (CGDS) at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) on October 25, 2018. In the meeting, the Ambassador discussed CGDS’s recently awarded €900,000 EU grant and affirmed his...
