GBV/SEA/SH at the Workplace Training in Nairobi, Kenya

Date: 28th Oct - 8th Nov 2024 / 2nd - 13th Dec 2024
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Training Fee: USD 1800 per person (Group Discount Offered)
Registration: Training Course on GBV/SEA/SH at the Workplace - Perk Group Africa

Course Overview

This 10-day course provides an in-depth understanding of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA), and Sexual Harassment (SH) in the workplace. The training equips participants with best practices for prevention, mitigation, and redress, ensuring a safe, ethical, and healthy work environment.

Objectives

The training program aims to:

  • Provide a clear understanding of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA), and Sexual Harassment (SH) in the workplace.
  • Equip participants with knowledge on identifying GBV risks and implementing effective prevention measures.
  • Enable participants to apply a survivor-centered approach for managing GBV cases.
  • Strengthen data collection, sharing, and management processes while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Promote a multi-sectoral approach to GBV coordination and management.
  • Understand how GBV risks manifest in the workplace and develop mechanisms to address them.
  • Establish and implement a Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) tailored to GBV-related incidents.
  • Develop clear and safe reporting protocols for GBV.
  • Conduct thorough investigations for GBV cases, with respect for confidentiality and survivor needs.
  • Facilitate case resolution processes for GBV incidents, ensuring compliance with institutional policies.

Course Duration: 10 days

Course Outline

Introduction to GBV/SEA/SH

  • Definitions of GBV, SEA, and SH
  • Forms of GBV risks
  • Causes, consequences, and impacts of GBV

2. GBV Prevention Measures

  • GBV risk identification and assessment
  • Prevention measures and categories
  • Stakeholder engagement and the role of men and boys
  • Challenges and case scenario

3. GBV Response Measures

  • Survivor-centered approach
  • Mapping GBV service providers
  • Establishing referral pathways
  • Legal frameworks for GBV
  • Case management processes

4. GBV Data and Information Management

  • Consent and information sharing
  • Confidentiality vs consent
  • Data collection protocols
  • Best practices in data storage and management
  • Data analysis and reporting

5. GBV Coordination and Management

  • Multi-sectoral approach to GBV
  • Establishing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Developing a GBV action plan
  • Institutional policy frameworks for GBV
  • Coordination of service delivery and resource advocacy
  • Field excursion

6. GBV Risk at the Workplace

  • Manifestation of GBV risks in the workplace
  • Sexual Harassment (SH) and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) case scenarios
  • Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)

7. Establishing a GBV Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM)

  • Characteristics of a GBV-specific GRM
  • Four stages of the GRM process
  • Developing a GRM chart
  • Institutional compliance measures (Code of Ethics, etc.)

8. GBV Reporting Protocols

  • Creating a safe reporting environment for survivors
  • Survivor risk assessment
  • Referral to available services
  • Developing action plans, safety plans, and consent protocols

9. GBV Investigation Processes

  • Investigation justification and preparations
  • Key investigation principles and guidelines
  • Confidentiality agreements and investigation schedules
  • Interviewing skills and templates
  • Investigation report templates

10. GBV Case Resolution Processes

  • Identifying policy violations and categorizing cases
  • Recommending actions based on compliance measures