Reflecting critically on messages conveyed by educational activities on gender-based violence
In order to contribute to deconstructing the power imbalances that sustain gender-based violence, this good practice informs us on the importance of thinking critically about the discourses on gender based violence our human rights education activities produce. Available in French.
Integrating a trauma-informed approach into human rights education work
A trauma-informed approach allows human rights educators to carry out their activities, particularly activities related to sensitive topics, in a manner that mitigates the risk of reproducing harm. The following examples of how to integrate a trauma-informed approach are drawn from human rights education activities in Tanzania that aim to address gender-based violence, particularly sexual […]
Gender-sensitive budgeting in human rights education activities
This good practice offers guiding questions and reflections on how to include a gender perspective while budgeting for human rights education activities that took place in Kenya. It defines the term “gender-sensitive budgeting”, and highlights the importance of adopting a gender-sensitive budget to advance gender equality. Also available in French
What is intersectionality?
This video was created as part of the Global Rights Connection 2022 human rights online training. It does a quick review of how the concept of intersectionality was developed and how it is used today as a framework to situate oppressions, as well as how it fosters inclusivity. Also available in French.
Bridging our Diversities: Gender Equality
Learn how leading human rights educators promote gender equality through human rights education. This chapter of Bridging our Diversities: A Compendium of Good Practices in Human Rights Education provides concrete examples of how gender equality can be integrated into all phases of a human rights education initiative. Also available in French
The 5-Steps Process
This video explains the 5-step process that enables community members to identify the human rights and gender equality issues affecting their community using a participatory approach. Also available in French.
6 leçons pour rendre votre étude préliminaire participative et inclusive
A report detailing ways to contribute to an increased empowerment of women and girls for the advancement of gender equality in participating countries part of the Advancing Equality through Human Rights Education with Equitas. Also available in French.
6 Lessons Learned to Make your Baseline Study Participatory and Inclusive
A report detailing ways to contribute to an increased empowerment of women and girls for the advancement of gender equality in participating countries part of the Advancing Equality through Human Rights Education with Equitas. Also available in French.
5 Ways to Be an Ally in the Fight for Gender Equality
This reference material includes 5 lessons and good practices about being an ally for gender equality and women’s rights. Also available in French.
5 façons d’être un-e allié-e pour l’égalité de genre
This reference material includes 5 lessons and good practices about being an ally for gender equality and women’s rights. Also available in English.