Center for Gender, Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI)
Center for GEDSI UNU Yogyakarta creates a campus that supports gender equality, disability rights, and vulnerable groups through capacity building programs, inclusive facilities, sexual violence prevention, and national-international collaboration
Progress We've Made
These numbers tell the story of transformation we've created together with the community
300+
Activities Involving Internal and External Partners
21+
Media coverage related to GEDSI
20+
Services for disabled students
40+
Strategic Collaboration
18+
GEDSI and inclusion-based proposals, research and community development
96+
Capacity building activities on GEDSI issues and inclusion
Snapshot of Our Initiatives
A glimpse into our innovation journey creating real solutions

Empowering Disability Inclusion
Our Commitment to Inclusion and Equality
We are committed to creating an inclusive and equal academic environment through comprehensive programs that uphold gender justice and social inclusion.
Enhancing Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Perspectives and Practices
Curriculum development, academic community capacity building, policy advocacy, research and publications
Improving Gender Equality and Social Inclusion-Based Facilities and Services
Providing women, children, elderly and disability-friendly facilities through kids-corner, daycare, nursery room, and disability support services
Prevention and Handling of Sexual Violence in UNU Yogyakarta Environment
Awareness through socialization and campaigns, training and workshops, and complaint services and sexual violence case referrals
Gender Equality, Social Inclusion and Anti-Violence Against Women Campaign
Direct campaigns and through social media to increase public awareness about gender equality and anti-violence
Strengthening Networks and Collaboration in Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Partnerships with universities, civil society organizations, government and private institutions at local, national, and international levels
Beyond Borders: Building Bridges for Change
Our commitment to inclusion extends far beyond campus walls, connecting us with global partners who share our vision for a more equitable world.
International Gender Mainstreaming Workshops
Leading global conversations on gender equality through international workshops in Davao, Philippines
KAICIID Fellows Institutional Network Grant
Prestigious funding from the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Center for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue, recognizing excellence in interfaith cooperation
UK Partnership for Disability Inclusion
Collaboration with The University of West England via British Council support to develop accessible policies and practices in higher education
Dr. Wiwin Siti Aminah Rohmawati
Director of Center for Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI)
direktoratgesi@unu-jogja.ac.id