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Goal 5

Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

About this goal

VMRF (DU) promotes Gender Equality by providing equal educational and professional opportunities for all. The University encourages women’s participation in education, healthcare, research, leadership and professional development. It fosters an inclusive and respectful learning environment through awareness programmes on women’s health, reproductive health, and gender sensitivity. Students and staff are encouraged to value equality, dignity, and mutual respect. Gender-responsive approaches are incorporated into institutional policies, academic programmes and community outreach, supporting women’s empowerment, leadership, and equal opportunities.

Why this goal matters to us

VMRF (DU) is committed to promoting gender equality through inclusive education, equal opportunities, and a respectful campus environment. The University can contribute to SDG 5 by encouraging the academic and professional advancement of women, supporting women’s participation in research and leadership, promoting gender awareness, and ensuring that students and employees are treated with dignity and fairness.

VMRF (DU) can further support gender equality through awareness programmes, capacity-building initiatives, student support services, and measures to prevent gender-based discrimination and harassment. By fostering a culture of respect, safety, and equal participation, the University can help empower women and girls and contribute to a more equitable and sustainable society.


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