Women Cell

The Women Cell at Fathima Arts and Science College, Nilambur, is dedicated to empowering and supporting female students and staff. This cell organizes workshops, seminars, and awareness programs on gender equality, women's rights, and personal development. By providing a safe space for addressing issues related to harassment and discrimination, the Women Cell fosters an inclusive and respectful campus environment, ensuring the well-being and advancement of women in the college community.

Objectives

The objective of a Women’s Development Cell (WDC) is to promote gender equality, empower women, and create an environment that fosters their overall growth and development. This is typically done through the following:

• 1. Raising Awareness: Educating women about their rights, opportunities, and resources available to them for personal and professional growth.
• 2. Empowerment: Helping women gain confidence, develop skills, and access platforms that enable them to make independent decisions and take leadership roles in society.
• 3. Support Systems: Providing emotional, legal, and educational support to women, especially those facing discrimination, violence, or other challenges.
• 4. Gender Sensitization: Creating awareness among men and women about gender stereotypes, biases, and the importance of equal rights and opportunities.
• 5. Advocacy and Policy Development: Advocating for policies that benefit women’s welfare, including their health, safety, education, and economic opportunities.
• 6. Promoting Equal Opportunities: Ensuring that women have equal access to resources, education, and employment, while encouraging them to participate in all sectors of life.

Women Cell Committee

Ms.Neethu K

Assistant Professor / HOD Department of Psychology

Ms.Drishya Gireesh

Assistant Professor Department of Malayalam