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Women’s Health, Gender and Empowerment deputy director launches community resource supporting women’s health
September 5, 2018
COE education and training lead, Melissa Smith, brings field-tested community empowerment tools to women and girls in Latin America.
Mobility linked with higher-risk sexual behaviors in Kenya and Uganda
September 5, 2018
New research from the UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health aims to better understand why mobile populations experience barriers to HIV prevention and treatment.
Women’s Health, Gender and Empowerment Center of Expertise awards summer grants to five UC undergraduates
September 4, 2018
Scholarship recipients use COE funding to investigate the intersection and interrelated nature of women's health, gender and empowerment.
Climate change is making it harder for couples to conceive
July 9, 2018
UCLA research finds warming temperatures have a negative effect on fertility, birth rates worldwide.
Women’s Health, Gender and Empowerment COE sparks collaboration in the name of #MeToo
July 3, 2018
Collaborators at UC Santa Barbara are enhancing anti-harassment efforts and education on campus.
The trafficking victim beside me
June 11, 2018
Paula Tavrow, of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, shares a personal story.
International partners receive funding to study sexual violence
May 22, 2018
The Women’s Health, Gender and Empowerment COE supports four international campus-based violence prevention research projects.
Three decades before the #MeToo movement, UC San Diego led the way against sexual assault
May 10, 2018
Nancy Wahlig has pioneered sexual violence prevention and care since the '80s.
For Rosa Furneaux, winner of the Dorothea Lange Fellowship, photography begins with trust
April 26, 2018
UC Berkeley graduate student tells the stories of young women and girls in Kenya through visual art.
UC San Diego’s sexual assault awareness month events mark pioneering prevention and support efforts
April 13, 2018
Campus’s sexual Assault Resource Center celebrates 30 years of innovative work throughout April.