• NCPE Equality Mark Certification

NCPE Equality Mark 

UM celebrates its NCPE Equality Mark Certification Achievement with its community

UM and JC awarded the NCPE Equality Mark  

• 2025

16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

• no PRIDE in violence

Join the conversation with Colette Farrugia Bennett and Alex Caruana, MGRM representatives, during an upcoming Q&A conversation moderated by Roderick Vassallo.
This event is dedicated to raising awareness, fostering safe spaces, and encouraging open dialogue on seeking support and protection for the queer community.

Date: 1 December 2025
Time: 12:00 (1-hour event)
Venue: Main Library, Periodicals Department, Level 1, UM Msida Campus

Register

no PRIDE in violence [PDF]

• Panel Discussion: 'Understanding the ripple effects of domestic violence and femicide on families'

The panel will discuss the emotional, social, psychological, and legal aspects of femicide and domestic violence, examining their impact on families and the role of support systems and policies in prevention.

Date: 26 November 2025
Time: 12:00
Venue: Main Library, Periodicals Department, Level 1 

Register

16 days of activism against Gander-Based Violence [PDF]

• Dear Woman: an Art Installation by Kathrine Maj

From 26 November to 10 December, the UM Library Exhibition Area (Level 1) will host a thought-provoking art installation by artist Kathrine Maj. The exhibition will launch on 26 November at 11:30.

Dear Woman [PDF]

International Men's Day 
Beyond Stereotypes: Masculinities and Mental Wellbeing

Join us for a discussion that will explore how different understandings of masculinity shape men’s experiences of mental health, while also considering societal challenges and opportunities for fostering healthier, more inclusive models of wellbeing.

Date: 19 November 2025
Time: 18:00 – 20:30 (including networking drinks)
Venue: Aula Prima, Valletta Campus

Register 

International Men's Day [PDF]

Highlights of the event

Recording of the event

Solidarity on Campus 

Discover your support Network!

All the essential student services gathering in one place to show you the support network available right here on campus.

Enjoy Live Music, A Bake Sale and Tasty Hot Dogs

Date: 21 October 2025 

Time: 10:00 - 13:30 

Venue: The Quadrangle, University of Malta

Solidarity on Campus [PDF]

Support service:

Various support services offered by the University of Malta can help you find the support you need. To know about the existing services are available at the University of Malta check the Support Service Poster [PDF]

Women's Day 

Launch of a Women's Archive at the University of Malta

Checklist for the Women's Archive at UM [PDF] [[email protected]]

More event material and highlights

Women's Archive Program [PDF]

Highlights of the event 

Recording of the Event

• Outreach and Training

Training sessions for Staff during Semester 2. 

-EDI Training

-Recognising the Signs of Domestic Violence

Have a look at our past training sessions below: 

Equity Office kickstarts EDI outreach with the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (2024)

EDI Training Workshop with staff at UM (2024)

Training on Recognising the signs of domestic violence (2024)