Assistant Professor Rameses De Jesus was appointed as Officer-in-Charge (OIC)-Director of the UP Open University Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) effective 25 August 2017. He replaced Asst. Prof. Finaflor Taylan as Director of the OGC who is currently on study leave for her PhD degree.
A faculty member of the Faculty of Education, Asst. Prof. De Jesus teaches courses on basic guidance and counseling, gender and society, and communication skills for the undergraduate programs and professional teaching certification program of UPOU. He previously served as OIC-Director of the OGC in the first quarter of 2017.

Asst. Prof. De Jesus has spearheaded OGC activities including UPOU’s participation in the municipal-based cancer prevention fundraising for women, “Walk for a Cause” in March 2017, and a seminar on “Psycho-Emotional Well-being of Women and Men in the Workplace” in celebration of the World’s Mental Health Month just this October, where he served as the resource person. (RMValencia)

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through the Office of Gender Concerns (OGC), is committed to ending Violence Against Women (VAW) by launching an 18-day campaign starting today, November 25, in observance of Republic Act 10398. This campaign, which runs until December 12, 2024, will feature various activities aimed at raising awareness and advocating for the elimination of VAW, both within UPOU and across the country, through Open and Distance e-Learning (ODeL).By promoting a #VAWfreePH, ODeL will be essential in making sure that everyone has access to a platform for meaningful conversations and discussions.VAW Bigyang Wakas, Ngayon na ang Oras! ✊ #VAWfreePH #VowToEndVAW #EndVAWNow ... See MoreSee Less
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