SSHRC /dise/taxonomy/term/210/all en SSHRC Partnership Grant funds research project to empower youth worldwide in transforming gender norms /dise/channels/news/sshrc-partnership-grant-funds-research-project-empower-youth-worldwide-transforming-gender-norms-357558 <p><em>Education Professor Claudia Mitchell receives $2.5 million in funding for ambitious visual arts-based initiative</em><br /> <br /> Gender disparities persist glaringly around the globe with gender-based violence standing out as one of the most widespread human rights violations. Alarmingly, only 52 per cent of women who are married or in a union freely make their own decisions about sexual relations, contraceptive use, and health care. The United Nations has identified transforming harmful gender norms as a critical goal among its 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030.</p> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:59:16 +0000 admin 12454 at /dise Dr. Beverly Baker and Dr. Aziz Choudry of DISE recently awarded SSHRC Connection Grants /dise/SSHRC-GRANTS <p>Dr. Baker and Dr. Choudry were recently awarded SSHRC Connection Grants to fund knowledge mobilization activities, aiming to facilitate the multidirectional flow of knowledge between universities and the community.</p> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:13:23 +0000 deborah.metchette@mcgill.ca 908 at /dise