To update the gender and development profile of our faculty members who are engaged in extension work in BPSU Main Campus, the undersigned humbly requests all involved offices and units to assist in the dissemination and submission of the 2022 GAD Faculty Extension Profiling. The said profile is in compliance to data reporting required by the BPSU Gender and Development Office.

Gender Mainstreaming or Gender and Development (GAD) mainstreaming is the major global strategy for ensuring that the government pursues gender equality in all aspects of the development process to achieve the vision of a gender-responsive society where women and men equally contribute to and benefit from development. Its importance has been extensively discussed since governments committed to this concept in the Beijing Platform for Action during the Fourth United Nations World Conference on Women in 1995. It endeavors to look more comprehensively at the relationship between men and women in their access to and control over resources, decision making, and benefits and rewards within a particular system—it may be an organization, a government or an entire society. The process of gender mainstreaming necessitates the transformation of institutional structures, culture and practices wherein gender concerns become central instead of remaining as peripheral issues and concerns

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