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The Institute for Gender and Development Studies (IGDS) is a dynamic Unit at the University of the West Indies. Our mission is to produce and disseminate knowledge to transform gender relations in the Caribbean, in support of the University's mission to enhance regional and international development. Read more »
Why Gender Studies?
Dr RockWelcome to The IDGS: NBU, Cave Hill Campus which is devoted to teaching, learning, research, policy development, outreach and advocacy in Barbados and the region. It is a hub for the voices of women. At the NBU you will find warm and engaging staff and highly qualified academics and scholars who not only teach exciting undergraduate and postgraduate courses and engage in the supervision of our graduate students but are also engaged in several significant research projects that impact the Caribbean. Read full Welcome Message »
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Dr. Rock 'Connects the Dots' on Ageing
12/08/2020
Acting Head of the Institute for Gender and Development Studies: Nita Barrow Unit (IGDS:NBU), Dr. Letnie Rock, has...
International Women's Day Distinguished Lecture
07/04/2020
The CIBC FirstCaribbean in assosciation with The Institute for Gender and Development Studies: Nita Barrow Unit,
LIVITY Grounding on Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights
29/03/2021
Registered persons can join us on Tuesday, March 30th & Wednesday, March 31st: via zoom (check your e-mail for...
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Minor in Gender Studies
Minor in Gender Studies
 
MSc in Gender and Development
MSc in Gender and Development
PG. Diploma in Gender & Development Studies
PG. Diploma in Gender & Development Studies
M.Phils/Ph.D. in Gender and Development Studies
M.Phil or Ph.D. in Gender and Development Studies
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