SDG 5: Gender Equality

AIUB SDG Activity Report 2022 | SDG 5: Gender Equality

American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) is actively advancing Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality through comprehensive university activities and faculty research. The Certification Program on Women Entrepreneurship empowers women to develop entrepreneurial skills, aligning with AIUB's commitment to inclusivity. The MoU signing with City Alo and the workshop on women investors in the capital market underscore AIUB's efforts to support and empower women across various sectors.

Faculty research contributes significantly to the gender equality discourse. Papers like "The Contribution of Remittances on Woman Empowerment in Bangladesh" explore economic impacts on women's empowerment. The study on women entrepreneurship in Bangladesh provides insights for fostering a gender-responsive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Cultural dimensions are explored in research on "Perceptions towards Jamdani Saree," delving into the intersection of gender, culture, and consumer choices.

AIUB's proactive approach extends to incorporating gender perspectives in research on COVID-19 and Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring responses consider differential impacts on women and men. In conclusion, AIUB's initiatives, from empowering women entrepreneurs to nuanced gender research, exemplify a positive and proactive commitment to advancing gender equality. As AIUB integrates these principles into its academic fabric, it stands as a beacon for promoting inclusivity, empowerment, and gender equality within its community and beyond, contributing meaningfully to SDG 5.

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Consolidated AIUB SDG 5 Activity Report 2022 |SDG 5: Gender Equality