participants throughout the course.
Dates: March 10th – April 7th 2008 (please note that for Russian speakers the dates will be slightly different)
Number of Participants: 50 in total
Languages:
- English (20 participants)
- Spanish (15 participants)
- Russian (15 participants)
Course Overview:
Module1 (March 10th-16th) - Introduction to Women’s Rights
Module 2 (March 17th – 23rd) - Reaching equality and equity for Women
Module 3 (March 24th – March 30th) - Violence against Women
Each module will be complemented by side activities and chats with experts.
To apply for this course, please send in an essay stating your knowledge, experience and interest in Women’s Rights and in this course (500 words maximum), by February 25th, 2008, to Ivana Savic at lunastar4u@gmail.com (English only), Lucrecia Mena at luckymena@hotmail.com (Spanish only) and Nadejda Mazur (Russian only) at nadejda_22@yahoo.com
Successful Participants will be notified by March 1st.
Best,
Selene
SOURCE: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/youthactionforchange/
Module1 (March 10th-16th) - Introduction to Women’s Rights
- History of Women’s rights movements- 3 waves of feminism: Votes for women, Women’s liberation movement, Feminism of today
- Women’s Rights as Human Rights
- Documents on Women’s and Human Right (with emphasison Women’s Rights) and related documents
Module 2 (March 17th – 23rd) - Reaching equality and equity for Women
- Discrimination
- Gender Equality
- Protection
Module 3 (March 24th – March 30th) - Violence against Women
- Gender based violence and domestic violence
- Trafficking in Human Beings
- Protection
- Women’s empowerment tool kit
- Women’s movements, organizations and groups
- Campaigns, advocacy, actions, etc.
Each module will be complemented by side activities and chats with experts.
To apply for this course, please send in an essay stating your knowledge, experience and interest in Women’s Rights and in this course (500 words maximum), by February 25th, 2008, to Ivana Savic at lunastar4u@gmail.
Successful Participants will be notified by March 1st.
Best,
Selene
SOURCE: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/youthactionforchange/
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