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In Nasarawa State and across northern Nigeria, gender intersects with culture, faith, economy and governance in ways that shape real lives daily. Our work is to study those intersections rigorously, teach them honestly, and act on what we find.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">We offer academic programmes from Executive Certificate through to the Doctor of Philosophy in Gender Studies. Alongside teaching, we conduct research that informs policy, run advocacy and community engagement, and partner with institutions across government, civil society and academia to advance gender equality and women&#8217;s empowerment.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">Whether you have come here to study with us, to collaborate on research, to explore partnership, or simply to learn what we do, you are welcome.<\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">I invite you to explore this website and to reach out.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-447f1258 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"447f1258\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"xs_client_4\" 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elementor-repeater-item-0be2b6c\">\n                        <a class=\"elementkit-nav-link  left-pos\" id=\"content-0be2b6c6a9f70526d6a0-tab\" data-ekit-handler-id=\"core-values\" data-ekit-toggle=\"tab\" data-target=\"#content-0be2b6c6a9f70526d6a0\" href=\"#Content-0be2b6c6a9f70526d6a0\"\n                            data-ekit-toggle-trigger=\"click\"\n                            aria-describedby=\"Content-0be2b6c6a9f70526d6a0\">\n                                                        <span class=\"elementskit-tab-title\">Core Values<\/span>\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                                        <li class=\"elementkit-nav-item elementor-repeater-item-5f7ba6b\">\n                        <a class=\"elementkit-nav-link  left-pos\" id=\"content-5f7ba6b6a9f70526d6a0-tab\" data-ekit-handler-id=\"our-mandate\" data-ekit-toggle=\"tab\" data-target=\"#content-5f7ba6b6a9f70526d6a0\" href=\"#Content-5f7ba6b6a9f70526d6a0\"\n                            data-ekit-toggle-trigger=\"click\"\n                            aria-describedby=\"Content-5f7ba6b6a9f70526d6a0\">\n                                                        <span class=\"elementskit-tab-title\">Our Mandate<\/span>\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                                <\/ul>\n\n            <div class=\"tab-content elementkit-tab-content\">\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-7158e0a  active show\" id=\"content-7158e0a6a9f70526d6a0\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-7158e0a6a9f70526d6a0-tab\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <p>To advance knowledge, research, and advocacy on gender issues by fostering inclusive education, promoting equity, and empowering communities to challenge discrimination and achieve sustainable development.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-a9e576d \" id=\"content-a9e576d6a9f70526d6a0\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-a9e576d6a9f70526d6a0-tab\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <p>To be a leading academic and research hub that shapes policies, transforms mindsets, and builds a society where gender equality and social justice thrive.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-0be2b6c \" id=\"content-0be2b6c6a9f70526d6a0\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-0be2b6c6a9f70526d6a0-tab\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>G-GROWTH:<\/strong>\u00a0Encouraging learning, personal development<br \/><strong>E-EMPOWERMENT:<\/strong> Supporting individuals, amplifying voices<br \/><strong>N-NETWORK:<\/strong> Strategic partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, NGOs, &amp; international bodies<br \/><strong>D-DIVERSITY:<\/strong> Embracing diversity, promoting equity<br \/><strong>E-EXCELLENCE:<\/strong> The pursuit of rigorous scholarship, innovative research, &amp; advocacy that advance equity, inclusion, &amp; social justice<br \/><strong>R-RESPECT:<\/strong> Fostering a safe non-judgemental space.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"tab-pane elementkit-tab-pane elementor-repeater-item-5f7ba6b \" id=\"content-5f7ba6b6a9f70526d6a0\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n                         aria-labelledby=\"content-5f7ba6b6a9f70526d6a0-tab\">\n                        <div class=\"animated fadeIn\">\n                            <p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">The Center for Gender Studies, Nasarawa State Universities Keffi, is mandated to promote teaching, research, and advocacy on gender issues. It advances knowledge, fosters equity, and supports inclusive development by preparing students, engaging communities, and informing policy for just and gender-balanced society.<\/p>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                \n            <\/div>\n                                <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Mission\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>To advance knowledge, research, and advocacy on gender issues by fostering inclusive education, promoting equity, and empowering communities to challenge discrimination and achieve sustainable development.<\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\" Vision\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>To be a leading academic and research hub that shapes policies, transforms mindsets, and builds a society where gender equality and social justice thrive.<\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Core Values\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p class=\\\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\\\"><strong>G-GROWTH:<\/strong>\u00a0Encouraging learning, personal development<br \/><strong>E-EMPOWERMENT:<\/strong> Supporting individuals, amplifying voices<br \/><strong>N-NETWORK:<\/strong> Strategic partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, NGOs, &amp; international bodies<br \/><strong>D-DIVERSITY:<\/strong> Embracing diversity, promoting equity<br \/><strong>E-EXCELLENCE:<\/strong> The pursuit of rigorous scholarship, innovative research, &amp; advocacy that advance equity, inclusion, &amp; social justice<br \/><strong>R-RESPECT:<\/strong> Fostering a safe non-judgemental space.<\/p>\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Our Mandate\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p class=\\\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\\\">The Center for Gender Studies, Nasarawa State Universities Keffi, is mandated to promote teaching, research, and advocacy on gender issues. 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CEO of XpeedStudio<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarks grove right at the coast<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-163e2ae\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/gds.nsuk.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/67.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"67.png\"  title=\"Centre for Gender Studies pays courtesy visit to ICT\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Samuel Pierce<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Founder &amp; CEO of XpeedStudio<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarks grove right at the coast<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementskit-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M316.9 18C311.6 7 300.4 0 288.1 0s-23.4 7-28.8 18L195 150.3 51.4 171.5c-12 1.8-22 10.2-25.7 21.7s-.7 24.2 7.9 32.7L137.8 329 113.2 474.7c-2 12 3 24.2 12.9 31.3s23 8 33.8 2.3l128.3-68.5 128.3 68.5c10.8 5.7 23.9 4.9 33.8-2.3s14.9-19.3 12.9-31.3L438.5 329 542.7 225.9c8.6-8.5 11.7-21.2 7.9-32.7s-13.7-19.9-25.7-21.7L381.2 150.3 316.9 18z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .commentor-content END -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-single-testimonial-slider elementskit-testimonial-slider-block-style  elementor-repeater-item-3d3cce3\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-bio \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-image ekit-testimonial--avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/gds.nsuk.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/14.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"14.png\"  title=\"Centre for Gender Studies pays courtesy visit to ICT\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-profile-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"elementskit-author-name\">Ethan Reed<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-author-des\">Founder &amp; CEO of XpeedStudio<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-commentor-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementskit-watermark-icon ekit_watermark_icon_custom_position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-quote\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. 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