#Event Details: Gender Based Violence Training
#INTRODUCTION
This training is aimed at building the capacity and commitment of participants to undertake programs targeted at eradicating gender-based violence and to develop a new movement for gender equality.
The course offers a detailed examination of the concepts of gender, gender-based violence, sexuality, and rights. It further seeks to explore the impact of gender-based violence on various sectors of development e.g. education, health and agricultural development.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
The overall purpose of the training programme is to increase participant’s knowledge and understanding of the concept of gender, and gender-based violence, sexuality, and rights.
It will further take a look at the various forms of gender-based violence and the core principles for a code of conduct, reporting mechanisms and developing a programmatic response.
#KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Gender Dynamics and Development
- Exploring Attitudes towards Gender
- Basic Gender Concepts and Terminology
- Dynamics of violent relationships
- Myths and facts about GBV
- GBV and multiple discrimination
- Health consequences of GBV
- International obligations of States under human rights law
- Why do health care professionals play an important role in addressing GBV?
- The Role of Men and women in Gender Mainstreaming
- Sector based Gender Mainstreaming
- Gender Mainstreaming and the SDGs
- Existing national and institutional action to combat gender-based violence e.g. in Kenya
- The role of government, non-governmental and intergovernmental agencies in dealing with GBV
- The European Convention on Human Rights
- The Beijing Declaration & Program of Action
- The African Charter on Human & Peoples’ Rights
#EVENT DETAILS & ONLINE BOOKING
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