Gender Education and Women's Initiative Unit (GEWIU)

Gender Education & Women's Initiative Unit (GEWIU) is one of the most outstanding units in the Department of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya which has been established in 1995 according to the concept of honorable Dr. Wijaya Jayathilaka. At present, it has made up to a reputable position with the completion of numerous succeeded projects to provide gender education and women initiative training programs, especially to meet the specified needs of undergraduates, in agriculture as well as other disciplines, trainers, and other resource persons outside the university and to help them develop their skills to become better achievers. It also provides a place for women to meet, exchange ideas and take initiatives to find solutions to special problems they face in their chosen training programs or careers. It is for all interested persons, and for those who want to benefit from the resources and expertise developed and networked through the unit.

Gender Education and Women Initiative Unit (GEWIU)

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Gender Education and Women's Initiative Unit (GEWIU)

Gender Education & Women's Initiative Unit (GEWIU) is one of the most outstanding units in the Department of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya which has been established in 1995 according to the concept of honorable Dr. Wijaya Jayathilaka. At present, it has made up to a reputable position with the completion of numerous succeeded projects to provide gender education and women initiative training programs, especially to meet the specified needs of undergraduates, in agriculture as well as other disciplines, trainers, and other resource persons outside the university and to help them develop their skills to become better achievers. It also provides a place for women to meet, exchange ideas and take initiatives to find solutions to special problems they face in their chosen training programs or careers. It is for all interested persons, and for those who want to benefit from the resources and expertise developed and networked through the unit.

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01-May-2023

Genero Creative Expressions 2023

Gender Education and Women Initiative Unit (GEWIU) Of Department of Agricultural Extension , Faculty of Agriculture conducted GENERO creative expressions 2023, Creativity Competition for .. Read More

22-Dec-2021

Certificate Course in Empowering women in Politics (CCEWP)

Gender Education and Women Initiative Unit (GEWIU) Of Department of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture organized a certificate course for Aspiring Female Political Leaders collaborating.. Read More




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