Online UN Women certificate course on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) for South Asia
The training course modules should include but not be limited to the following:
Substantive equality and human rights based approach: concepts and challenges on the ground - to deepen conceptual understanding of how inequality and discrimination are manifested in different contexts and issues
Optional protocol to CEDAW
Intensively cover all aspects of the CEDAW reporting process.
Effective approaches for following up on concluding observations (within government and within civil society)
Hands-on practical application of CEDAW and Concluding Observations
Linkages between the different human rights treaty bodies
Specific case studies across sectors (both traditional and non-traditional) of how CEDAW has been successfully integrated into laws, policies, etc.
National gender equality commitments in South Asia: common and unique challenges
Deliverables
Outline of the training methodology
Soft copy of the two CEDAW certified course for beginners and advanced level
Monitoring Plan
Evidence of use of the course and website
Sustainability plan - management of the website post assignment completion
