What Does It Mean to Be Gender-Sensitive in Population and Health Programs?
Defining gender in programmatic terms: This section includes an interactive session using a presentation that introduces gender issues in population and health programs. II. Examples From the Field and Application to Field Programs Using individual and group exercises, participants explore how gender issues arise in their own programs or case studies and how programs are working to address these issues. III. Gender Analysis Tools and Gender-Sensitive Indicators Presentation of tools for gender-sensitive programming, monitoring and evaluation followed by small group work to apply the tools to participants’ programs or case studies. Tools include the Illustrative Examples of Gender Indicaters in Yinger, et al., A Framework to Identify Gender Indicators for Reproductive Health and Nutrition Programming (PDF: 512KB) and the Guide for Incorporating Gender Considerations in USAID’s Family Planning and Reproductive Health RFAs and RFPs (PDF: 128KB).
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