Gender Equity Programming in the Caribbean Region
Description
- The Capacity Development Component will be aimed at increasing the ability of leaders involved in Gender / Women's Committees of the C.U.T. and its affiliates. Some emphasis will be placed on developing/designing strategies for psychosocial coping for members battling with issues related to Gender.
- Contributions to National Affiliates / Member Units to host activities for International Women’s Day.
- Provision of one-time bursaries to financially disadvantaged women who are undergoing training in Education.
Objectives
- C.U.T. affiliates will take a more active role in preventing and responding to gender based violence and discrimination.
- Teachers who are more informed about Gender Based Violence and can assist their peers and students in responding appropriately to the issue.
- The programme will also raise awareness of gender issues affecting the society and in education.
Activities
- Virtual Regional Workshop on Gender Issues
- Regional Workshop (in person)
- Gender-Related Publications
- National-Level Workshops / Activities for International Women's Day
- Bursaries for Women Teachers
- Period
- 2022
– 2023
- Implementing Organizations
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- Cooperation Partner
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- Themes
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- Levels of education
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- Education personnel
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