Training session | Women’s rights and sexism
This session explores gender bias, sexism, rights violations affecting women in particular, ways to fight against sexism in the community, as well as the rights and recourse providing protection against rights violations.
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Target clientele
Women’s groups, teaching staff, community organization staff or committees, psychosocial rehabilitation agency staff, unions, human rights organizations’ staff, citizen groups, trainers, activists who lead human rights and freedoms defence or education projects or wishing to develop such projects.
Content is adapted to the specific clientele attending the session.
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Objectives
- Become familiar with human rights;
- Fully understand principles of equality rights;
- Differentiate various types of discrimination and the forms they take for women;
- Deconstruct sex or gender-based prejudices;
- Fight against sexism.
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Educational approach
Content is delivered using discussions, a participatory approach, simulation and other exercises, historical examples, and through an interactive presentation.
All our training sessions are free of charge, and take place in the venue of your choice
Before requesting a session, be sure to:
- Form a group of 15 or more people who are part of the target audience for the session.
- Allow a minimum of six weeks for the session to be organized.
