Certificate Course in Gender Development (May 2 - June 22 2007)

Start Date: May 02, 2007

Location: Online

Event Details: Organised by the Global Human Rights Leadership Training Institute (GHRLTI), this course is designed to prompt an exploration of common behaviours and attitudes towards gender differences. The course will empower participants with tools and sector-specific guidelines for gender mainstreaming in their institutions and development planning. The course focuses on promoting gender considerations in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and demonstrates how gender-responsive strategies in development planning can be adopted to enhance the achievement of national development policies. The course is aimed at women, gender officers, programme and project managers, research officers, policy makers, women leaders and members of coalitions and networks, students, staff of non-governmental organisations, donor agency field workers, volunteers, development actors, trainers, students, government officials, etc. Candidates should have a good written command of the English language and a high competency and comfort with computer and internet use. The course tuition fee is US$200. There is a limited amount of partial scholarships available for this course for applicants from developing countries, based on financial need. The deadline for applications is April 20 2007. For further information, please contact: Margaret Abiagam, Project Manager applications@justicegroup.org Or Prince Devison training@justicegroup.org Click here for more information.

Contact Information: Global Human Rights Leadership Training Institute (GHRLTI) Human Rights and Justice Group International 53 Western Avenue, Surulere P.O.Box 3326, Surulere, 101014, Lagos, Nigeria Tel: +234 8034923400, 08084593949, 1 4773739 info@justicegroup.org