Women and Gender Studies Programs
Anglophone
- Women and Gender Studies
Egypt: American University Cairo
- Cynthia Nelson Institute for Gender and Women’s Studies
- Master’s in Gender and Women’s Studies in the Middle East/North Africa
- Faculty of Economics and Political Science
- *Master’s in Gender and Development
Ethiopia: Addis Ababa University
- Centre for Gender Studies
- Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA)
Ghana: University of Cape Coast
- Center for Gender, Research, Advocacy, and Documentation (CEGRAD)
Kenya: Kenyatta University
- Department of Gender and Development Studies
- Master’s and Ph.D. in Gender and Development
Kenya: Egerton University
- Department of Gender and Development
- African Women’s Studies Centre
- Institute of Anthropology, Gender, and African Studies
- Bachelor’s in Gender and Development
- Hillary Clinton Center for Women’s Empowerment
- Master’s in Gender Studies
Morocco: University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Dhar Mehraz
- Master’s in Women’s and Gender Studies
- ISIS Centre for Women and Development (ICWAD) – Fes
- Center for Gender and Women’s Studies
- Master’s in Gender and Development and Ph.D. in Women’s Studies
- Women’s Research and Documentation Centre
- Gender Studies Program of the Institute of African Studies
- Master’s, MPhil, and Ph.D.
Sierra Leone: University of Sierra Leone, Fourah Bay College
- Institute for Gender Research and Documentation (INGRADOC)
- African Gender Institute (now part of School of Africa and Gender Studies)
South Africa: U of the Western Cape
- Women’s and Gender Studies Department
- Gender Equity Unit
South Africa: U of KwaZulu Natal
- Gender Studies Programme
South Africa: U of South Africa (UNISA)
- Institute for Gender Studies
- Centre for Sexualities, AIDS and Gender
Sudan: Afhad University for Women
- Regional Institute of Gender, Diversity, Peace, and Rights
Sudan: Afhad University for Women
- Gender and Reproductive Health and Rights Resource and Advocacy Centre
Sudan: U of Khartoum
- Gender Unit at the Development Studies Research Institute
- School of Women and Gender Studies
Arabphone
Morocco: University Moulay Ismaïl – Meknès
- Master’s in Women and Development
- *Ph.D. in Women and Writing
Francophone
Benin: African University of Cooperative Development
- Master’s of Gender and Development
- Contacts: rectoratuadc@yahoo.fr or Vicerectorat_uadc@yahoo.fr
Benin: University of Parakou
- Department of Sociology/Anthropology
- Master’s of Social Mediation and Facilitation of Development (common core in gender)
- Contact: affofabien2000@yahoo.fr
Benin: University of Abomey Calavi
- Center for Training and Research in Population
- Master’s in Gender, Population and Inequality Studies
- Contacts: Rigobert Cocou Tossou at ctossou2000@yahoo.fr or rctossou2013@gmail.com or rigobert.tossou@uac.bj
Benin: University of Abomey Calavi Professional
- Research Laboratory in Gender, Population and Development
- Master’s in Gender and Development
- Contact: Ale Charlotte at genre.dev.master@gmail.com or Lothe2004@yahoo.fr.ou or baquetale@gmail.com
Burkina Faso: University of Applied Development Sciences
- Pan-African Institute for Development
- Master’s in Gender, Population and Development
- Contact: ipdaos@fasonet.bf
Cameroon: University of Yaoundé
- Department of Sociology
- Master’s in Gender and Development
- Contact: Achille Pinghane Yonta at pinghane@gmail.com or pinghane@hotmail.fr
Ivory Coast: University Félix Houphouët Boigny of Cocody
- Le Club Genred
- Contact: Louise Yao Klaorou at Louiseyaoklaorou@gmail.com
Madagascar: University of Antananarivo
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Master’s of Arts, Cultures and Societies
- Contact: Zoly Rakotoniera at Rakotonierazolyra@yahoo.com or zolyra@yahoo.com
Morocco: University Hassan II of Casablanca
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities Ain Chock
- Master’s in Gender, Society and Cultures
- Doctoral training in Laboratory on Gender, Education, Literature and Media
- Contact: Rajaa Nadifi at r.nadifi@gmail.com
Morocco: University Cadi Ayyad
- Research Group on Women’s Studies
Morocco: University of Essaadi Tétouan, Tangier
- Faculty of Economic, Legal and Social Sciences
- Master’s in Gender and Women’s Rights
- Contact: Abdallah Ounnir at abdounnir@gmail.com
Niger: University Abdou Moumouni of Niamey
- Department of Sociology and Anthropology
- Master in Gender and Development
- Contact: Ouassa Tiekoura at gnawasa7@gmail.com
Senegal: Cheikh Anta Diop University
- Master of Gender and Peacebuilding
- Contact: Oumar Ndongo at ndongo2@yahoo.com or yaya.ndiaye@ucad.edu.sn or academicpac@fasngo.org or africangender@fasngo.org
Senegal: Polytechnic University of Africa University Europe Africa
- Master of Women, Peace, Security and Conflict Management
- Contact: Ndioro Ndiaye at info@amld-ong.org
Senegal: Cheikh Anta Diop University
- IFAN Labo-Genred
- Contact: Rokhaya Fall Sokhna at sokhnadaba@gmail.com or sellyba77@gmail.com
Senegal: Gaston Berger University
- Group of Studies and Research Gender and Societies (GESTES)
- Contact: contact@gestes-ugb.org
- Master’s in Gender, Culture and Society
Tunisia: University of Sousse
- Master’s in Gender Studies
Tunisia: Higher Institute of Social Studies
- Master’s in Women’s Studies
Tunisia: University of Tunis
- Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Department of Arabic
- Master’s in Gender
- Contact: jalilatritar@yahoo.fr or Jalila.tritar@yahoo.fr
Lusophone
Cape Verde: University of Cape Verde
- CIGEF (Centro de Investigação e Formação em Género e Família)
Mozambique: Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Mozambique: Women and Law in Southern Africa (WLSA)
- Mulher e Lei na África Austral, Moçambique