Training Course on Gender Based Violence
Course Overview
Gender-based violence is a pervasive and deeply rooted problem that affects people of all genders around the world. During this course, we will examine the various forms of GBV, its causes, consequences, and prevention strategies. We’ll also delve into the importance of providing support services for survivors and discuss ways to take action against GBV. By the end of this course, you will have a fundamental understanding of GBV, and you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to contribute to the efforts aimed at preventing and addressing this issue. Our aim is to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where you can engage in thoughtful discussions, gain insights, and leave with a heightened awareness of the critical role you can play in combatting gender-based violence.
Course Objectives:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of gender-based violence and its various forms.
- Explore the root causes and social determinants of gender-based violence.
- Identify the impact of gender-based violence on individuals, families, and communities.
- Acquire knowledge of international frameworks, policies, and legal instruments related to gender-based violence.
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders in addressing gender-based violence.
- Learn strategies for prevention, early intervention, and response to gender-based violence.
- Enhance skills in providing survivor-centered support and services.
- Promote gender equality and challenge societal norms that perpetuate violence.
- Strengthen coordination and collaboration among organizations working on gender-based violence.
- Develop action plans for implementing effective gender-based violence prevention and response initiatives.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Gender-Based Violence
- Sex vs. Gender: What is the Difference?
- Defining Gender-Based Violence its Forms and Consequences
- Causes and Contributing Factors of GBV
- Types of GBV
- Human Rights
Module 2: Preventing Gender Based Violence
- Introduction to GBV prevention
- Reducing risks and vulnerabilities
- Prevention measures in GBV key prevention areas
- Engaging men and boys in GBV prevention
- Identifying prevention activities
- Challenges in GBV prevention
Module 3: Responding to Gender-Based Violence
- Survivor-centred Response
- Survivor-centred Health Care
- Psychosocial and Mental Health
- The referral pathway
Module 4: The Core Principles for a Code of Conduct
- Understanding core values
- Commitment to the code of conduct
- Core principles
- Special measures for protection from sexual exploitation
- Developing code of conduct for staff and non-staff
Module 5: GBV and Law
- Sexual Offences Act (Country specific)
- Domestic Violence Act (Country specific)
- Child Rights Act (Country Specific)
- The pathway to formal justice
Module 6: Action Against Gender-Based Violence
- Multi-sectoral Action
- Interagency, Multisectoral Coordination
- Existing national and institutional action to combat gender-based violence
- Gender-based Violence Assistance organisations
Module 7: Developing a Programmatic Response for GBV
- Guiding principles for GBV coordination and programming
- Programming approaches in GBV response
- Inclusive GBV programming
- Understanding different models for GBV programming
- Design and development of GBV response programs
Module 8: GBV Reporting Mechanisms
- Levels of reporting
- Barriers to reporting GBV
- Ethical standards in GBV reporting
- Developing GBV reporting approaches
Note: This course outline provides a general structure for the GBV course. The specific content, activities, and duration of each session may be adjusted based on the target audience, learning objectives, and available time.
Classroom Training Schedule
Start Date | End Date | Location | Cost | Apply |
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Jun 03, 2024 | Jun 07, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Jul 08, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Aug 12, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Oct 21, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Nov 25, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Virtual Training Schedule
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May 13, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register | |||
Jul 22, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register | |||
Aug 26, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register | |||
Sep 30, 2024 | Oct 04, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register | |||
Nov 04, 2024 | Nov 08, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register | |||
Dec 09, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register | |||
Jun 17, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register |
Registration Process
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Group Discounts
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Course Language
This Training course is offered in ENGLISH . Please indicate the language of choice during registration.
Training Approach
Our instructor-led trainings use well guided presentations, practical exercises, and group acivities. Participants are encouraged to bring any data relevant to their job responsibilities. Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.
Certification
Upon completion of training, the participant will be issued with a certificate of Completion.
Post Training Support
Our commitment our clients success extends beyond the training program. We offer ongoing 3 months support through Q&A sessions, online forums, and access to our expert instructors.
Tailor-Made Course
We design customized training programs and inhouse workshops to meet specific training needs and organizational goals. Contact us to find out more: training@perk-gafrica.com