Gender-Responsive and Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems

This dynamic workshop is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills to conduct M&E activities through a gender-sensitive lens.

Overview of curriculum:

Back to Basics: Introduction to Gender Concepts and Theories

·       Definitions of concepts (gender roles, gender norms, gender audit, gender analysis etc.)

·       Exploring intersectionality and how different identities (e.g., race, ethnicity, class) intersect with gender.

Gender Mainstreaming

·       Overview of the different frameworks for assessing gender such as  Gender Analysis Matrix to understand the gender dimensions of a programme.

Gender-sensitive Indicators and M&E

·       Identifying indicators that capture changes in gender dynamics, women’s empowerment, and gender equality.

·       Importance of  gender-disaggregated data is collected and analyzed.

·       Methods for collecting sensitive gender-related information.

Target Audience: Individuals and organizations committed to advancing gender equality and social inclusion will find immense value in this workshop. Whether you're involved in civil society, government agencies, academia, or private sector initiatives, this workshop offers crucial insights and practical skills to ensure Monitoring and Evaluations (M&E) are conducted through a gender-sensitive lens. You don't need formal training as a M&E practitioner to be part of this workshop.

Duration: 90 minutes

Delivery: The workshop is via Zoom and will be participatory. The Zoom link will be sent to your email address TWO days before the event starts.

Recording: As persons are in different time zones, the time of the workshop may not be convenient for everyone. Therefore, the workshop will be recorded and available in the M&E Academy section of this website for persons to (re) watch at their convenience. By attending the workshop you give your consent for the recording.

Facilitators: Thera Van Osch and Ann-Murray Brown