Gender Analysis and Mainstreaming Training Course

Gender Analysis and Mainstreaming Training Course

This comprehensive 5-day training course provides participants with the essential knowledge and skills to conduct effective gender analysis and integrate gender considerations into policies, programs, and projects. Participants will learn how to identify and analyze gender issues, understand the importance of gender equality, and develop strategies for gender mainstreaming. The course emphasizes practical application, combining theoretical frameworks with real-world case studies, interactive exercises, and the development of a gender mainstreaming plan.

The training covers a wide range of crucial topics, including gender concepts and frameworks, gender analysis methodologies, gender mainstreaming tools and techniques, gender and development, gender equality and empowerment, gender and specific sectors (e.g., health, education, agriculture), monitoring and evaluation of gender-sensitive programs, and advocacy for gender equality. Participants will develop the competence and confidence to contribute to gender-responsive development initiatives and promote gender equality in their respective fields.

Who should attend the training

  • Development professionals
  • Gender specialists
  • Program managers
  • Project coordinators
  • Government officials
  • NGO staff
  • Researchers
  • Anyone involved in development initiatives

Objectives of the training

  • Understand core gender concepts and frameworks
  • Conduct gender analysis
  • Integrate gender into development policies and programs
  • Promote women's empowerment
  • Address gender inequalities
  • Monitor and evaluate gender-sensitive programs

Personal benefits

  • Enhanced understanding of gender and development issues
  • Improved ability to conduct gender analysis
  • Increased skills in gender mainstreaming
  • Greater awareness of gender equality and women's empowerment
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Organizational benefits

  • Improved effectiveness of development programs
  • Strengthened organizational capacity in gender mainstreaming
  • Enhanced gender equality outcomes
  • Greater impact on women's empowerment
  • Increased organizational credibility

Training methodology

  • Interactive lectures and presentations
  • Case studies and scenario discussions
  • Group exercises and practical demonstrations
  • Gender mainstreaming plan development
  • Q&A sessions

Course duration: 5 days

Training fee: USD 1300

Module 1: Introduction to Gender Concepts and Frameworks

  • Defining Gender and Sex
  • Gender Roles and Stereotypes
  • Gender Equality and Equity
  • Gender Mainstreaming
  • Women's Empowerment

Practical session: Discussing the difference between sex and gender and its implications.

Module 2: Gender Analysis Methodologies

  • Gender Analysis Frameworks (e.g., Harvard Framework, Moser Framework)
  • Data Collection Methods for Gender Analysis (e.g., Sex-Disaggregated Data)
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Data Analysis
  • Identifying Gender Gaps and Inequalities
  • Using Gender Analysis to Inform Program Design

Practical session: Conducting a gender analysis of a development program.

Module 3: Gender Mainstreaming Tools and Techniques

  • Gender Mainstreaming Checklists
  • Gender Impact Assessment
  • Gender Budgeting
  • Gender-Sensitive Indicators
  • Developing a Gender Mainstreaming Plan

Practical session: Developing a gender mainstreaming plan for a development project.

Module 4: Gender and Development

  • The Intersection of Gender and Development
  • Gender and Poverty
  • Gender and Education
  • Gender and Health
  • Gender and Economic Empowerment

Practical session: Analyzing the gender dimensions of a development issue.

Module 5: Gender Equality and Empowerment

  • Women's Rights and Empowerment
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Political Participation and Leadership
  • Economic Empowerment and Access to Resources
  • Social and Cultural Barriers to Gender Equality

Practical session: Developing strategies to promote women's empowerment.

Module 6: Gender and Specific Sectors

  • Gender and Health
  • Gender and Education
  • Gender and Agriculture
  • Gender and Environment
  • Gender and Infrastructure

Practical session: Integrating gender considerations into a sector-specific program.

Module 7: Monitoring and Evaluation of Gender-Sensitive Programs

  • Developing Gender-Sensitive Indicators
  • Data Collection and Analysis for Gender M&E
  • Evaluating the Impact of Gender-Sensitive Programs
  • Reporting on Gender Outcomes
  • Using M&E Findings to Improve Programs

Practical session: Developing a monitoring and evaluation plan for a gender-sensitive program.

Module 8: Advocacy for Gender Equality

  • Advocacy Strategies for Gender Equality
  • Lobbying and Policy Influence
  • Media Engagement and Public Awareness
  • Building Alliances and Coalitions
  • Legal Advocacy

Practical session: Developing an advocacy campaign for a gender equality issue.

Module 9: Gender and Conflict

  • Gender Dimensions of Conflict
  • Women's Roles in Peacebuilding
  • Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Conflict
  • Protecting Women in Conflict
  • Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Gender

Practical session: Discussing the role of women in peacebuilding.

Module 10: Developing a Gender Mainstreaming Plan

  • Analyzing the Gender Context
  • Identifying Gender Issues and Opportunities
  • Developing a Comprehensive Plan
  • Setting Goals and Objectives
  • Identifying Resources and Partnerships

Practical session: Developing a gender mainstreaming plan for a specific organization or project.

Trainer Experience

Our trainers are highly experienced professionals with extensive expertise in gender analysis and mainstreaming. They have a proven track record of delivering engaging and effective training programs. They possess in-depth knowledge of gender theories, methodologies, and best practices.

Quality statement

We are committed to providing high-quality training that meets the needs of our participants. Our training courses are designed to be practical, relevant, and engaging. We strive to create a learning environment that fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Tailor-made courses

We offer tailor-made training courses to meet the specific needs of organizations. Contact us to discuss your requirements.

Payment

Payment is due a week before the training starts.

Accommodation and Airport pick-up

We can assist with arranging accommodation and airport pick-up for participants. Please contact us for details.

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