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Name: Training on Gender Mainstreaming in Project Management
Price: 1200 KES
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Training on Gender Mainstreaming in Project Management

Category: Project Management Training

Overview

The Expedition

This Project Gender Mainstreaming Training equips participants with practical knowledge and tools to integrate gender perspectives into projects, institutions, and public policies. You will explore the foundations of gender mainstreaming, its role in achieving gender equality, and its connection to global frameworks like the Sustainable Development Goals.

The program covers different strategies and approaches to gender integration, highlighting the importance of involving men and boys in gender transformation. It also addresses challenges to mainstreaming and showcases best practices that support lasting change.

You will learn how to communicate effectively in gender-sensitive environments, overcome common communication barriers, and strengthen your influence through thoughtful engagement with media and leadership practices.

The course dives into institutional mainstreaming, guiding participants through key areas such as organizational culture, human resources, accountability, and budgeting. It also provides the skills needed to conduct gender analysis and implement gender-responsive public policies and budgets.

This training is available both virtually and in person. Certification is awarded upon successful completion.

Program Objectives

By the end of this Project Gender Mainstreaming Training, participants should be able to;

To formulate strategies for incorporating gender
considerations into the design, planning, implementation,
monitoring, and evaluation of community-based projects,
and into the structure, policies, and operations of
institutions.
Have explored the intrinsic relationship between gender
and development
Be able to integrate gender into contextual analysis, and to
use gender analysis frameworks effectively
Be better equipped to integrate gender into strategic and
operational planning
Have acquired methods of creating gender awareness
within development practice

Target Audience

Gender advisers/specialists,
Development practitioners with an interest in gender mainstreaming,
Gender focal points/groups

Training Period

Classroom: 5 Days
Online: 7 Days

Training Modules

1: Basic concepts on gender mainstreaming

Gender equality in the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda
Global commitments to gender integration
Introduction to gender mainstreaming and its rationale
Strategies for implementing gender mainstreaming
The role of men and boys in gender transformation

2: Gender mainstreaming

Definition of Gender Mainstreaming

Gender Mainstreaming as a Strategy
The Concept of Gender Mainstreaming
Approaches to Gender Mainstreaming and Integration
Methods and Strategies of Gender Mainstreaming
The Role of Men in Gender Mainstreaming
Challenges to Effective Gender Mainstreaming
Gender Mainstreaming and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Gender Mainstreaming Best practice

3: Communication in gender

Sexual-based barriers to communication;
·Body language
How to create the right image
Dealing with media; and communication secrets of great leaders.

4: Gender Mainstreaming in Institutions

Gender Mainstreaming Across Key Organizational Areas: Opportunities and Challenges
(Organizational culture; Human resources; Staff accountability and incentives for gender mainstreaming;
financial resources and budget)

5: Gender Mainstreaming in Public Policies

Gender Analysis
How to do a Gendered Analysis
Design, implementation and evaluation of public policies
Gender responsive budgeting
Gender responsive policy-making and budgeting
Gender and Policy Development
Emerging Lessons on Mainstreaming Gender in National Policy Frameworks

Methodology

This course combines interactive lectures, case studies, group activities, and practical exercises to encourage hands-on learning and peer collaboration.

Certification

Participants who complete the training will receive a Certificate in Gender Mainstreaming in Project Management, affirming their ability to drive inclusive development practices across sectors.

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