The Gender Sensitization Laboratory, a specialized unit within the Center of Excellence (CoE),
is dedicated to advancing gender equity and understanding gender dynamics. Through rigorous
research, tailored educational programs, and actionable interventions, the Laboratory seeks to
address and mitigate gender disparities. Its efforts are focused on enhancing awareness of gender
issues and promoting systemic change by implementing innovative practices and fostering crosssector collaborations. By engaging with various stakeholders, including educational institutions,
businesses, and community organizations, the Laboratory aims to create a more inclusive and
equitable environment, driving meaningful change and improving gender sensitivity across
diverse contexts.
Objectives of the Centre
To conduct cutting-edge research on gender issues, including but not limited to, discrimination, representation, and intersectionality.
To develop and deliver educational programs and workshops to raise awareness and build skills related to gender sensitivity.
To work with organizations and institutions to develop and implement policies that promote gender equity.
To advocate for gender-sensitive practices and policies at local, national, and global levels.
To engage with diverse communities to promote gender sensitivity and gather grassroots perspectives on gender issues.
To leverage technology and innovative solutions to address gender issues, such as developing apps for reporting harassment or creating virtual reality experiences for empathy training.
To promote and support gender-sensitive leadership practices and train leaders to champion gender equity within their organizations.
To develop strategies and provide resources for addressing gender-based crises, such as sexual harassment or domestic violence.
Facilities Available The Gender Sensitization Laboratory is equipped with the following facilities:
Well-equipped spaces for workshops, seminars, and training sessions, including multimedia capabilities.
High-performance computers and software for data analysis and research.
Space equipped with the latest technology for developing new tools and solutions related to gender issues.
Interactive spaces for hands-on workshops, simulations, and practical exercises on gender sensitivity.
Spaces for networking, brainstorming, and fostering collaborations with various partners.
Extensive collection of books, journals, reports, and other educational materials on gender studies.
Thrust Areas of Research
Gender-Based Violence and Harassment
Education, Awareness & Intersectionality
Health and Well-Being
Workplace Gender Equity
Legal Frameworks & Global Perspectives on Gender
Details of Student / Faculty / Research Projects
Gender Sensitivity - Policy Analysis and Recommendations
Bias Reduction Techniques for the Modern Workplace
Advancing Gender Equity in Professional Growth
Legal Framework and handling Gender Harassment Complaints
Strategies & Proactive Measures Against Gender-Based Violence
