Fighting Gender Inequality through Youth Work

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Project Timeline

August 2016 - July 2017

Project Overview

Key motivation behind the project ‘Fighting Gender Inequality through Youth Work’ is to raise capacities of the organizations to effectively address gender based issues and contribute to creating gender equal society.Overall goal of capacity building project ‘Fighting Gender Inequality through Youth Work’ is to promote gender equal society by strengthening competencies of CSOs representatives coming from participating organizations to tackle roots of gender inequality and effectively respond on them.

Objectives

1.To develop the understanding of the role of gender and equality in youth work;

2.To train staff of participating organizations in gender awareness and anti-discriminatory practices;

3.To increase community awareness on gender issues through public actions (capacity building activities) based on using following innovative elements: integrated media tools and storytelling;

4.To improve networking amongst involved CSOs and other stakeholders and support sharing best practices of gender related activities.

Activities

The project ‘Fighting Gender Inequality through Youth Work consists from several mobility activities (training courses, seminar, study visit and series of job shadowing) and capacity building activities focusing on raising capacities of local stakeholders to effectively address gender inequality. And it will be realized in cooperation of partners coming from 8 countries Albania, Greece, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Turkey and Kosovo.