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Gender Academy ITC ILO - A global event on gender, work and development for experts and practitioners

Start date: 11 November 2019

End date: 22 November 2019

Institution: International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITC ILO)

Language: English

Modality: Face to face

Cost: EUR 3,735

Deadline: 30 September 2019

Description:

The ITC ILO Gender Academy offers a global forum to learn from high-level international experts, discuss and share experience with practitioners and test practical approaches and innovative methodologies for the promotion of social justice and gender equality in the world of work. A combination of plenary sessions, discussion and hands-on elective workshops will lead you through a transformative agenda for gender equality and women’s empowerment, including topics such as: 

  • Addressing violence and harassment in the world of work 
  • Non-discrimination, intersectionality and decent work for all 
  • Pay equity 
  • Care work and the care economy 
  • Gender equality and socio-environmental transformations 
  • A gender perspective on the digital economy 
  • Equality in social dialogue and the governance of work 
  • Men and masculinities 
  • Women, equality and the future of work 
  • Gender equality, decent work and health: lessons from the HIV and TB response 
  • Women’s voice, organizational power and leadership 
  • Gender biases, stereotypes and their impact in the world of work 
  • Maternity protection: a hundred years journey and a work-life balance agenda 
  • Gender transformative approaches to result-based management 
  • Communicating and training for gender equality
The Academy is designed for professionals responsible for advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment from developing and industrialized countries, including government officials; representatives of workers’ and employers’ organizations; staff from international and development organizations; private sector entities; research and academic institutions; and civil society organizations.

Contact: genderacademy@itcilo.org

URL: Apply here (English)