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Gender
and Organizational Change/ Development (OD)
Note:
this is the last course for 2006.
Monday:
20th November–
1st December 2006
Time:
8.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Location:
Mabibo– Dar-es-Salaam
Organizations
mirror the societies from which they emerge. A meaningful
organizational change touches the heart and cultural fabric of the
organization. This course enables participants to dig deep into
the souls of their organizations and analyze the structures,
cultures, and institutional contexts to for potential
re-structuring. Participants will be able to articulate the
operational steps in programming with a gender focus, including
the art of mainstreaming gender in the organization’s planning
cycle and how to monitor and evaluate the gender impact of its
products and services.
Facilitation
and General Requirements
Trainings
are facilitated by a team of seasoned gender trainers experienced
in animation and participatory methodologies and techniques. In
order to get the most from the courses, participants are required
to
- possess
a minimum of A-level education,
- be
presently engaged with advocacy and policy related issues,
- possess
a willingness and commitment to promote gender equality in
their own life and work place,
- have
exposure to issues of globalization
and gender,
and
- have
a good command of both written and spoken English and Swahili.
The
workshop is open to:
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senior
level policy makers and programme managers from public
institutions, NGOs, Media, and other institutions that are
actively involved in development and implementing and
monitoring policies within Eastern and Southern Africa sub
regions,
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members
of parliaments, local governments, councillors, technocrats
including macro economists, planners, budgets officers in
various government sectors,
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key
officials responsible for mainstreaming gender equality and
economic justice as well as academics and researchers on
economics and social issues,
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gender
trainers who have a strong commitment to training on gender
and development issues, and
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human
rights activists.
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