CCDC SDG TRACKER

CCDC is wholeheartedly dedicated to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality, and is resolute in its efforts to promote gender equity and empower women and girls in all aspects of our work.

  • Graduating with Purpose: How CCDC Tracks and Supports Women to Succeed

    CCDC tracks student outcomes closely, revealing a dramatic rise in women’s graduation rates. As shown above, the percentage of Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC) graduates who are female jumped from 45.22% in 2021 to 63.50% in 2022, and climbed further to 65% in 2023.  In 2024, 81% of the graduates are women, numbering 354 of […]


  • Childcare Facilities at CCDC Support Student-Mothers, Faculty, and Staff

    By CCDC Gender and Development Office Inevitable circumstances sometimes prompt college students and employees to bring their young children to school. At Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC), they are most certainly welcome. In fact, CCDC often describes itself as a “second home” for its students and employees, having established “various flexible practices that allow employees […]


  • Empowering Women through Inclusive Admissions at CCDC

    At Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC), gender is no barrier to higher education. The institution’s admissions policies and outcomes demonstrate a clear commitment to women’s inclusion and success, aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality. CCDC actively ensures that women have equal access to apply, enroll, and thrive in college – an approach […]


  • Breaking Barriers: How CCDC Empowers Women in Male-Dominated Fields

    Women have long been underrepresented in certain careers, but Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC) is on a mission to change that. Through proactive outreach, supportive programs, and an inclusive campus culture, CCDC encourages women to pursue fields traditionally dominated by men. The college’s efforts are not just policies on paper – they’re real programs touching […]


  • Tracking Women’s Applications and Enrollment at CCDC: A Data-Driven Approach to Gender Equity

    Why Gender Data Matters in Education? Achieving gender equity in higher education begins with understanding the numbers. By measuring how many women apply and enroll, colleges can identify gaps and progress toward equality. Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC) in the Philippines exemplifies this data-driven approach. The institution not only welcomes female students under an open […]