Gender Equality and the Exercise of Citizenship

Period
August 1, 2009 to December 31, 2010
Duration
17 months
Abstract

CES is consultant of ANIMAR - Portuguese Association for Local Development, which promotes the project Gender Equality and the Exercise of Citizenship. Some of the project’s general goals are: the promotion of organizational empowerment and the reinforcement of an organizational culture that includes the gender dimension in intervention and communication practices, as well as at the level of human resources internal management; the execution of a diagnosis about Human Resources characterization, time management and conciliation problems within Animar network’s organizations; the dissemination of training/awareness raising methodologies and techniques on Gender Equality that show an innovative and participative nature, considering the original characteristics and competences of different kinds of target (youth, women, etc.) within Animar network’s organizations. CES participates, namely, in the planning and scientific design of the organizational diagnosis and regional awareness raising campaign, in the preparation, design and organization of workshops, in the elaboration of a diagnosis study and strategic document with recommendations to the organizations and in the project’s final seminar.

Outcomes

Presentation of final report with conclusions and recommendations 

Keywords
gender equality, organizational empowerment, organizational diagnosis
Funding Entity
Portuguese Association for Local Development