Gender equality

Sexual Harassment Policy Brief for Lebanese Higher Education Institutions

2022-02-25T10:00:17+01:00

FREE Erasmus+ Project: Sexual Harassment Policy Brief for Lebanese Higher Education Institutions Within the framework of the FREE  Erasmus+ activities, a sexual harassment policy brief was prepared by the Lebanese universities consortium (AUB, LU, and MUBS) on January 2022. The aim of this policy brief is to promote a safe, respectful and ethical work and academic environment in which members of the HEIs community are free from any kind of sexual harassment.  Coordinated by the National Distance Education University-UNED- (SPAIN), this project aims at enhancing the role of female academics in Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria through increasing the number of [...]

Sexual Harassment Policy Brief for Lebanese Higher Education Institutions2022-02-25T10:00:17+01:00

MUBS signs MoU with AMURT

2022-01-14T20:24:45+01:00

MUBS signs MoU with AMURT The Equality & Sustainability (E&S) Center at the Modern University for Business and Science (MUBS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AMURT (Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team) on December 13, 2021. The objective of the MoU is to establish a relationship of academic cooperation covering exchanges of lecturers, joint projects, and collaborative events in the field of gender equality and women empowerment. The E&S center at MUBS was established within the framework of the Free Erasmus+ project   (https://freeproject.eu/) coordinated by Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - UNED (Spain). The objectives of the Free [...]

MUBS signs MoU with AMURT2022-01-14T20:24:45+01:00

FREE sparkles at University of Alicante !

2022-01-14T20:16:14+01:00

FREE sparkles at Alicante University! FREE coordination team and participants from SMR and EU universities have participated in a workshop at the University of Alicante in Spain, within the activities of FREE project, funded by the Erasmus+ program. FREE project consortium was represented by contact persons, academics and specialists from partner and EU universities. A group of academics and specialists attended the workshop from partner regional and European universities. Souvenirs and gifts were exchanged between partner and program universities. Workshops and presentations were conducted   on national working papers on gender equality policies within an interactive academic atmosphere. [...]

FREE sparkles at University of Alicante !2022-01-14T20:16:14+01:00

LU CSGE Expands its Networking Circle

2021-10-15T13:14:07+02:00

The Lebanese University Center of Sustainability and Gender Equality expands its networking circle as an important part of its strategy LU is connecting with AUF (The Francophone University Agency) to boost efforts and forge relationships with the mission of the center for sustainability and Gender Equality recently established at Lebanese University within the context of ERASMUS Plus FREE Project Out of 26 applications, LU has been chosen by AUF (The Francophone University Agency) to be a member of an international consortium or 11 universities French-speaking institutions that will work for the achievement of gender equality on their campuses. The operation [...]

LU CSGE Expands its Networking Circle2021-10-15T13:14:07+02:00

FREE project Virtual Training: Last collective session!

2021-06-12T00:30:17+02:00

FREE project Virtual Training: Last collective session! FREE project Virtual Training: Last collective session! Strategic Alliances, Stakeholders and Participatory Measures at HEIs in South Mediterranean Region is A FREE project workshop series which aims to provide training in the scope of Equality and Sustainability to draw Strategic Plan for the E&S Centers. The Last collective session was performed Monday 26 April 2021. SMR participants from Syria, Lebanon and Jordan were present at this training. FREE Project website: https://freeproject.eu/ Training: Online Restricted to FREE Project members Training Date: 26 April 2021 Time: 10:00 am -12:00 pm CEST (Central European Summer Time) [...]

FREE project Virtual Training: Last collective session!2021-06-12T00:30:17+02:00

AIU Awarding Certificates of Attendance for Online Courses

2021-05-14T22:17:18+02:00

Awarding Certificates of Attendance for Online Training Courses In the Scope of FREE Project “Female Academic Role Model Empowerment, Equality and Sustainability at Universities in Mediterranean Region: Towards 2030 Agenda – FREE” In the scope Erasmus +capacity building in higher education  project, namely Female Academic Role Model Empowerment, Equality and Sustainability at Universities in Mediterranean Region: towards 2030 Agenda, and to celebrate the International Women’s Month, Arab International University held an event to award Certificates of attendance  to trainees, for online courses, at University Council Hall on Tuesday 9 March 2021. Prof. Dr. Tamer Al Haja, President of Arab International [...]

AIU Awarding Certificates of Attendance for Online Courses2021-05-14T22:17:18+02:00

MUBS: The Impact Ranking 2021

2021-05-14T22:19:01+02:00

Modern University for Business and Science (MUBS) - Lebanon is proud to be internationally recognized for its commitment towards community development, gender equality, and high educational standards. MUBS proudly ranked among top 100-200 universities in the world for combating poverty, and 200-300 worldwide in Gender Equality in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking for 2021. THE rankings recognize higher education institutions whose work reflects a commitment to sustainable development, public service, and educational access. The Impact Ranking 2021: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/impactrankings#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/undefined

MUBS: The Impact Ranking 20212021-05-14T22:19:01+02:00

LU Sustainability & Equality Center

2021-05-01T07:42:33+02:00

The Lebanese University established the “Center for Sustainability and Gender Equality” in the Faculty of Economics & Business Administration, under the agreement signed with the European Union within the Erasmus+ FREE program. The purpose is to strengthen university partnerships in the field of gender equality in the world of business, management and sustainability in the higher education sector.Congratulations to the Lebanese University!The Lebanese University Website: https://www.ul.edu.lb/common/news.aspx?newsId=3123&lang=2

LU Sustainability & Equality Center2021-05-01T07:42:33+02:00

Virtual Training at South Mediterranean Region

2021-05-01T09:55:43+02:00

Strategic Alliances, Stakeholders and Participatory Measures at HEIs in South Mediterranean Region Strategic Alliances, Stakeholders and Participatory Measures at HEIs in South Mediterranean Region is A FREE project workshop series which aims to provide training in the scope of Equality and Sustainability to draw Strategic Plan for the E&S Centers. Training: Online Restricted to FREE Project members Training Calendar: 05, 12, 19, 26, April 2021- 05, 17, 24 May 2021 Time: 10:00 am -12:00 pm CEST ( Central European Summer Time)

Virtual Training at South Mediterranean Region2021-05-01T09:55:43+02:00

Awareness Workshop at AIU

2020-07-24T16:03:48+02:00

FREE Project was happy to chair the awareness workshop that took place to celebrate Women’s Day last March 2020 at Arab International University, AIU Echoing the principles of United Nations, Sustainable Development Goals in the 2030 Agenda, FREE Project aims at reducing the differences between men and women within the academy in Syrian universities. That is why AIU conducted an awareness workshop to celebrate Women’s Day last March 8th.  During this event Prof. Dr. Serene Dalati presented the female academic population with several statistics and figures showing the main difficulties that women encounter during their professional lives within the academy and [...]

Awareness Workshop at AIU2020-07-24T16:03:48+02:00