History of Gender Equality in Utokyo

2002 ‘Promotion Committee for Gender Equality’ established
‘Committee for Experts Settling on Basic Plan for Gender Equality’ established
‘Faculty of Science/Graduate School of Science, Working Group for Gender Equality’ set up(※)
2003 ‘Gender-Equal Participation Basic Plan for the University of Tokyo’ formulated
‘The University of Tokyo’s Declaration on Gender Equality’ announced
2005 ‘The University of Tokyo Action Plan to Support the Development of the Next Generation (the 1st stage)’ formulated
2006 ‘Office for Gender Equality’ established
‘Survey of Support for the Development of the Next Generation’ (for all staff) carried out
‘Basic policies for Daycare Facility Provision for the University of Tokyo Faculty and Students’ formulated
‘Faculty of Science/Graduate School of Science, Committee for Gender Equality’ established(※)
2007 Web Site of Committee for Gender Equality set up
‘The University of Tokyo Promotion Plan for Gender Equality’ formulated
‘The University of Tokyo Action Plan to Support the Development of the Next Generation (the 2nd stage)’ formulated
‘The University of Tokyo Hospital Ichou Nursery School’ (for the hospital workers) Opened
Adopted by the projects of “Nurturing Women Researchers Support Model (FY2007)” of the Special Coordination Funds for the Promotion of Science and Technology of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
The full-time staff of the office are arranged
‘Basic Policies for Daycare Facilities for the University of Tokyo Faculty and Students’ formulated
2008 ‘Todai Hongo Keyaki Day Nursery’, ‘Todai Shirokane Himawari Day Nursery’, ‘Todai Komaba Mukunoki Day Nursery’, ‘Todai Kashiwa Donguri Day Nursery’ (managed by the University of Tokyo) settled
‘Section for Promoting Positive Action (in Committee for Gender Equality)’ established
‘The University of Tokyo Day Nurseries Steering Committee’ established
‘Faculty of Medicine/Graduate School of Medical Science, Committee for Gender Equality’ established(※)
‘Faculty of Agriculture/Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Planning Office for Promoting Gender Equality’ established(※)
‘Faculty of Engineering/Graduate School of Engineering, Committee for Gender Equality’ established(※)
Basic Idea for Acceleration of Female Researcher’s Participation in the University of Tokyo -Brilliant Diversity building the Pinnacle of Global Knowledge-formulated
2009 ‘Declaration of Gender Equality Acceleration’ announced
‘The University of Tokyo Action Plan to Support the Development of the Next Generation (the 3rd stage)’ formulated
2010 Adopted by the projects of “Supporting positive activities for female researchers (FY2010)” of the Special Coordination Funds for the Promotion of Science and Technology of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
‘Basic Policies for Daycare Facilities for the University of Tokyo Faculty and Students’revised
2012 ‘The University of Tokyo Action Plan to Support the Development of the Next Generation (the 4th stage)’ formulated
2015 ‘The University of Tokyo Promotion Plan for Gender Equality’ revised
2016 Enforcement of the Byelaws of the Office for Gender Equality
2017 ”Merit Award" of the Womans' Social Participation Award awarded by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (Japanese Only)(Open in new window)
2018 Poppins Nursery School Todai Hongo Sakura (Employer-provided childcare services) newly established on Hongo Campus. (Japanese Only)(Open in new window)

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