COURSE TITLE: EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO GENDER BASED VIOLENCE 

Venue: Dar-es-salaam

Learning Duration: 1 week

Starting: 07 Aug 2023, Ending: 18 Aug 2023

Fees for Foreigners: 450$

Fees for Locals: TZS 900,000

Payment Details: To cover tuition, training materials, lunch and refreshment

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Effective response to gender-based violence is an important aspect of promoting gender equality and addressing gender-based discrimination and violence. This programme aims at promoting gender equality by raising awareness about gender-based discrimination and violence; enhancing the capacity of participants to recognize, respond to, and prevent gender-based violence; improving the quality of services provided to survivors of gender-based violence; understand the legal and policy frameworks that govern gender-based violence; building partnerships and networks between gender desk officers, NGOs, and other stakeholders working on gender equality and ending gender-based violence; and improving the self-awareness and self-care of participants by providing them with tools and strategies to manage stress, trauma, and burnout.

TAGET AUDIENCE

This programme is designed to accommodates: Gender desk officers in Police stations, higher learning institutions, social workers, matrons, patrons, Community Development workers, staff from NGOs, CBOs, FBOs, and secondary and primary school teachers.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of this programme participants will be able to:

• • • Recognize, respond and prevent Gender Based Violence (GBV)
    • Understand rationale of gender desk
    • Understand online gender-based violence
    • Understanding the legal framework for gender-based violence
    • Perform community engagement for GBV prevention, recognition, and response

COURSE CONTENTS

• • • Gender and related concepts
    • Gender-based violence
    • Online Gender-based
    • Rationale of gender desk
    • Effective communication and empathy
    • Cultural sensitivity and diversity
    • Understanding the legal framework for gender-based violence
    • Prevention, recognition, and response of GBV
    • Mental health, self-awareness, and self-care in prevention, recognition, and response to GBV
    • Community engagement for GBV prevention, recognition, and responses