On November 11 2022, CGDS Director of Disability Studies Dr. Lynn Rose participated as one of the panelists in “Understanding and Advocating for University Students with Disabilities.” The panel discussion, on higher education access and accommodation in the global South, focused on the interchange of ideas between the...
The CGDS team received a training of trainers (ToT) workshop, equipping us with the tools to support men to find alternatives to violence. Mr. Marcus Armstrong, who has years of experience working with male perpetrators of domestic violence in the UK, facilitated the training which lasted for seven...
The Center for Gender and Development Studies at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani, hosts a series of activities under the name "Gender and..." Each month a different topic relating to gender is discussed.
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The Center for Gender and Development Studies at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani, hosts a series of activities under the name "Gender and..." Each month a different topic relating to gender is discussed.
A primary objective of this activity is to promote creative ideas...
On 27 September 2022, four members from the Netherlands’ Embassy in Iraq visited CGDS. Dr. Choman Hardi, CGDS Director, provided a historical overview of the organization, along with a summary of current projects and plans for the future. The two organizations exchanged information and discussed possible future cooperation....
On November 7, 2022, the US Consul General, Mr. Irvin Hicks, along with Mr. Joshua Lewis, the political affairs officer, and Ms. Zuleikha Saadi, Iraqi Cultural Advisor, visited the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani and met with the CGDS team. The Director...
