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"Making
Governance
Gender Responsive (MGGR)"
November 12-19, 2007
CAPWIP Institute for Gender, Governance and Leadership (CIGGL)
4227-4229 Tomas Claudio Street, Baclaran, Parañaque City, Philippines
the
training
"Making Governance Gender Responsive (MGGR)" is a generic course that can be adapted and modified to suit the needs of the different countries in Asia-Pacific. The initial training module was developed by the Center for Asia-Pacific Women in Politics (CAPWIP), with funding support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) through its Asia-Pacific Gender Equality Network (UNDP-APGEN) and the Regional Governance Programme for Asia and the Pacific (UNDP-PARAGON).
The training is intended for men and women involved in::
- Electoral politics (all levels: national, provincial,
city/municipality)
- The bureaucracy (all levels: national, provincial,
city/municipality)
- Political parties (officials and members)
- Training Institutes (government, private sectors and
non - government)
- Development of governance policies, programs and
projects.
- Working with NGO's, civil society groups interested in
gender, governance and leadership.
- Women and men who are simply interested in the question
of gender, governance and leadership.
Specifically, after the training program, the participants are expected to:
- Enhance their understanding of Gender and Development
(GAD) and governance concepts.
- Gain appreciation of gender - related and governance
issues and concern.
- Identifying gender biases in governance
- Acquire skills in identifying and analyzing gender
biases and concerns trough case examples of strategies and practices to
address gender biases.
- Identifying gender biases in the participant's sphere
of influence - a change management approach.
- Formulate Action Plans: Institutional and Individual.
the
content
Content-wise, the course starts with the conceptual definition of gender and governance. The training module will also have inputs on key aspects of governance (domains and exercise of authority) as well as the attributes of gender-responsive governance. The course also introduces the tools for identifying and analyzing the gender biases in governance.
the
input
Inputs on different strategies undertaken by different organizations to address gender biases in governance shall also be presented to inspire the participants to use these as bases in generating possible lessons and insights as they will reflect on their own situations and develop specific actions.
the
process
Process-wise, the module offers a variety of training methodologies to attain the program's learning objectives. Different approaches are employed to ensure that opportunities for maximum learning take place. Specifically, this means that a combination of experiential, reflective, participative and deductive approaches congruent with adult learning principles and conditions shall be undertaken. Aside from lectures, the module will have workshops, structured learning exercises, case presentations, individual reflections and panel discussions to stimulate active exchange of views and sharing of experiences among and between the participants and the trainors.
training
fees
Cost per participant for Single Room Accommodation:
One Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty US Dollars (US$1,950)
Cost Per participant for Twin Sharing Accommodation:
One Thousand Six Hundred Fifty US Dollars (US$1,650)
This fee is inclusive of:
- Training fees
- Transfer in and out of the CAPWIP Institute for Gender,
Governance & Leadership (CIGGL)
- Accommodations at the CAPWIP Institute for Gender,
Governance & Leadership (CIGGL)
- All training materials
- All meals during the training
- Guided City Tour & Shopping Tours during the free
day
- Accommodation for one night before and after the
training (November 11 and November 20)
Accommodations beyond the training period can be arranged (to be paid by the participants) upon request.
This fee, which does not include airfare and airport terminal fees, is non - refundable and must be paid in advance as soon as reservation to the training is confirmed. Conference fee payments should be sent/remitted to:
Account Name Center for Asia - Pacific Women in Politics or CAPWIP
Account Number 7102710004174
Account Type Dollar Savings Account
Bank's Name Metrobank Paseo de Magallanes Branch
Bank's Address Paseo de Magallanes, Magallanes Village, Makati City, Philippines
Swift Code MBTCPHMMXXXX
Deadline for sending in you application:
Please send/fax/e-mail your registration at least two weeks before the training.
Download the information sheet/registration form now!
For visas and travel information to the Philippines contact our Embassies abroad.
Check out the January 2005 MGGR training participants.
Check out the February, June, October 2004 MGGR Training participants
Check out the October
2005 MGGR training participants
Check out the February 19-24, 2007 MGGR training participants
Check out the June 24-30, 2007 MGGR training participants
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