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.

  • Empowering Women at CCDC

    “I never thought I’d make it this far.” These words echo the journey of countless young women from the Cordilleras who once saw college as an impossible dream. Take, for example, a farmer’s daughter from Benguet, who grew up helping her family make ends meet. Today, she steps onto the Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC) […]

  • Together, Let’s End Violence Against Women!

    This November 25 to December 12, the CCDC joins the nation in the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW), fostering awareness and action for a future free from violence and inequality. The recurring campaign theme for 2022-2027 is “UNiTEd for a VAW-free Philippines,” with the 2024 sub- theme, “VAW Bigyang Wakas, Ngayon na […]

  • Graduation Rates among Women Increases with Improved Student Services

    In December 2023, 65.19% of the graduates were notably females from the different collegiate programs to include criminology, social work, teacher education, nursing, midwifery, law and business. “In the criminology program, the department has noticed an increased number of female enrollees, with improved completion or graduation rates which we also attribute to the improved working […]

  • Institutionalizing Work-Life Balance in the Academe

    For the past 31 years, CCDC prides itself in being a second home of students and of its employees.  Since then it has established various flexible practices that allow employees opportunities that will help them as they start their young families. Aligned to the national laws and labor guidelines, CCDC is fully compliant with providing […]

  • Empowering Global Learners and Promoting Equity

    This trend continued in 2023, with an even higher percentage of women from first-generation backgrounds entering college. Wherein the proportion increased to 48.89%, with 71 out of 110 (64.54%) first-generation female students starting their college journey. Founded in 1993, Cordillera Career Development College (CCDC) became the first private higher education institution among the provinces of […]