As part of the 100 Days Special Awareness Programme for Gender Sensitization Week, Taliparamba Arts and Science College, Kanhirangad, in collaboration with the District Women and Child Development Office, Kannur, organized a special session on Gender Sensitization on 4th September 2024. The session was held in the college's Seminar Hall at 10:30 AM.
The resource person, Mr. Shyjith Karuvakode, Director of Excellent Training Academy, led the session and shared crucial insights on the importance of gender equality, addressing stereotypes, and fostering mutual respect across all genders. The session was a key part of the broader efforts to promote gender awareness and inclusivity among the college students.
A large number of students from the NSS (National Service Scheme) participated actively in the session. Their engagement in the discussions highlighted the importance of the topic and the eagerness to contribute towards a more gender-sensitive society. Mr. Karuvakode emphasized the role young people can play in challenging existing norms and promoting gender equity.
The event was supported by SANKALP: Hub for Empowerment of Women, adding further significance to the college’s commitment to empowering students with knowledge and creating awareness around gender-related issues.