Project Database
Gender Equality and FESEN
| Country: | Togo |
| Start Date: | 2005-04-01 |
| Deadline: | 2010-03-31 |
| Host organisations: |
Fédération des Syndicats de l'Éducation Nationale, FESEN
(FESEN)
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| Co-operating organisations: |
Canadian Teachers' Federation, CTF
(CTF)
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Project Summary:
Aims:
• Increase the participation of women in their teacher organization
• Improve the quality of life of women teachers by addressing their specific needs.
Expected Results:
• Increased membership of women teachers and active women’s groups at prefecture level
• Increased capacity of FESEN women leaders
• Increased number of women who join FESEN and its members
• Better performance from the 30 women’s committees at the regional level
• Improved quality and quantity of input from women teachers in the leadership of their organizations
Working Methods:
• Installation of FESEN gender equity committees in all prefectures and sub-prefectures;
• Training on gender equity issues
Number of Participants in this country: 50 per year
Target group: primary and secondary teachers
Gender Perspective: Specifically for women
Similar projects elsewhere in the region:
Burkina Faso - Gender Equity Sierra Leone - Gender Equity Sierra Leone - Bursaries for Women in Education Program Togo - Gender Equality and FESEN
