University of the Philippines Cebu

STUDENT COUNCIL
SY 2014-2015

GENDER AND YOUTH COMMITTEE

AND
OFFICE AGAINST SEXUAL HARRASSMENT COMMITTEE
Official Report
First Semester 2014-2015
RATIONALE OF THE COMMITTEE:
A) Educate the youth on gender issues in the local and global context with group discussions,
online campaigns, creative actions.
B) Empower the student body, represented by their organizations, with skills for campaigning and
organizing to mainstream gender education.
C) Engage the different sectors of society through the youth and student sector to commit to
campaigns to end pressing societal issues such as gender-based violence, LGBT discrimination,
among others.
SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES AND CAMPAIGNS
NAME OF
CAMPAIGN /
ACTIVITY
Sexual
Orientation
and Gender
Identity and
Expression
(SOGIE) to
Out-of-School
Youths (OSYs)
in Bayawan,
Negros
Oriental with
Akbayan!
Youth and The
Forum
You Can Save
This Girl From
Violence PSA
with Act-UP

TIMEFRAME

Goal/s

Result

August 2014

Provide OSYs with a

basic education course
on SOGIE such as the
difference of sex and
gender, the LGBTQQ2IA
spectrum, the harms of
stigma and
discrimination, etc.

The OSYs identified

key problems on
gender in the
community and made
five local projects on
SOGIE through their
barangay council.

Nov. 25, 2014Present

Provide creative
messaging in support of
the International Day to
End Violence Against

Presented and
distributed the video
to HR representatives
of invited companies

Women

during the seminar on

the Anti-Sexual
Harrassment Law
Uploaded on YouTube
for mainstreaming for
different gender
campaigns

Made the new

Gender and
Youth
Committee
Logo

Provided a video
material for orientation
into the Gender and
Youth Committee

Nov. 25
Established a brand
identity for gender
campaigns by the GAY
committee

New Gender and Youth

Logo created by
Freshie Xena Luzon

Prepared by:

Approved:

JUSTINE RAPHAEL LUIS C. BALANE

Gender and Youth Committee Head

APRIL DYAN GUMANAO

Chairperson

CHATCH CALDERON
Gender and Youth Committee Co-Head
ANGEL ROSE TROCIO
Gender and Youth Committee Co-Head

Certified True and Correct:

CHRISTINE MARGARETTE SOLON
Secretary General