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Applications Invited for I Know Gender 13: Trade and Gender Equality

Applications Invited for I Know Gender 13: Trade and Gender Equality

Organization: UN Women Training Centre

Apply By: No Deadline

Free/Paid: Free

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About the Organization

UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide.

About the Course

This course aims to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change and the integration of a gender perspective into everyday work for all UN staff at headquarters, regional and country levels. It provides an introduction to the concepts, international framework, and methods for working toward gender equality and women’s empowerment. It also offers users the opportunity to make links between gender and specific thematic areas such as work; education; political participation; emergencies; peace and security; sexual and reproductive health; sexual and gender diversity and human rights; and violence against women.

  • Tuition fee: Free
  • Language: English, French and Spanish
  • Duration: Approximately 50 minutes.

Modules

Three core modules provide a common denominator for all UN system staff:

  • Gender concepts to get started;
  • International frameworks for gender equality; and
  • Promoting gender equality throughout the system. This module includes an introduction to the UN gender architecture and strategies to address the challenges to advancing gender equality and the empowerment of women. Optional thematic modules can be accessed after the user completes the core modules. Some of these were developed in collaboration with partner agencies as identified below:
  • Women´s economic empowerment (UN Women)
  • Women’s leadership and decision-making (UN Women)
  • Violence against women and girls (UN Women)
  • Gender equality in the world of work (ILO)
  • Gender equality and education (UNESCO)
  • Sexual and reproductive health and rights (UNFPA)
  • Gender equality in emergencies (WFP)
  • Women, peace and security (UN Women)
  • Sexual and gender diversity and human rights (OHCHR and UNAIDS)
  • Trade and Gender Equality

Upcoming thematic modules include:

  • Gender Equality and Volunteerism (UNV)
  • Gender Equality and Migration (OIM)
  • Gender and Sustainable Industrial Development (UNIDO)

To ensure knowledge on gender issues is translated from theory to practice, I Know Gender: How-To Series has been developed. The series includes the following modules:

  • Gender Equality Markers (UN Women)
  • Gender Equality and Sustainable Project Management (UNOPS)

How to Apply

Date: Available online all year

Location: trainingcentre.unwomen.org

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