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Course Title: Gender-Sensitive Value Chains
Course Dates: April 9 to May 4, 2018
Registration is CLOSED 
Registration Deadline: Jan. 26, 2018

Course Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be better able to:

  • Recognize the role women play in value chain and enterprise development and on the potential they represent in economic and social terms;
  • Explain gender goals and objectives for value chain development distinguishing between ‘do no harm’, gender inclusion, women’s empowerment and gender transformation;
  • Apply the tools and knowledge to analyse value chains from a gender perspective;
  • Implement the tools and strategies for gender-specific value chain development strategies and policies;
  • Describe the role of the public sector in developing policies and incentives to promote gender-sensitive value chain development and women entrepreneurship;
  • Translate gender-sensitive value chain development and women entrepreneurship in to programme and projects.