"The central moral challenge of this century is gender inequality and the oppression of women and girls throughout the world"~Sheryl WuDunn

What is the Dignity Initiative?

The Dignity Initiative – a multi-year effort to educate the campus community about five specific elements of gender violence and to empower community members with specific action steps to end the gender-based oppression. We envision a future in which women are treated with respect and honored as valuable members of cultures around the world.

The Dignity Initiative campaign focuses on the following: