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GEF Gender Partnership Workshop, Washington DC
June 21, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm EDT
Jeannette is one of the panelists for a session during the GEF Gender Partnership at the sidelines of the June 2024 GEF Council and Agencies’ Retreat on June 21 in Washington DC.
Objectives
- To discuss emerging issues and priority themes, including: i) broader social inclusion policies and practices: non-binary gender considerations; disability inclusion; gender-based violence; ii) going beyond the “beneficiary” concept to a more robust and substantive indicators for measuring advances on gender equality and better reflect the impact of the efforts on gender-responsive and gender-transformative programming.
- To exchange views on strengthening the monitoring, reporting, and communication capacities of the members of the GGP.
- To explore the establishment of a GGP Community of Practice in which Integrated Program teams and other members of the GGP can exchange knowledge, good practices and lessons learned on mainstreaming gender into environmental programming.
Program
| Time | Session | Details | Panelist |
| 09:00-09:30 | Introductions and welcome | ||
| 09:30-10:30 | Session 1: Gender data, indicators, measuring impacts | Learning and exchange on gender data, indicators, and measuring impacts of gender-responsive and gender-transformative programming in environmental projects and program | · Jamie Wen – IUCN · Sara Duarte – UN Women · Ciara Daniels – UNDP · Jeannete Gurung, WOCAN |
| 10:30-11:30 | Session 1.1: Discussion session | How to develop and use portfolio level indicators that go beyond measuring the number of beneficiaries. | Co-facilitated between CI and IUCN |
| 11:30-12:00 | Session 2: Communicating our impacts | Storytelling of successful case studies of gender mainstreaming in environmental programming | · Jamie Wen and Jackie Siles– IUCN · Other GGP members´experiences |
| 12:00-13:00 | Luncheon Session: Exchange on the proposal to have a GGP Community of Practice | Sharing lessons learned and best practices from IP’s gender leads. | · IP Leaders |
| 13:00-14:00 | Session 3: Emerging issues and priority themes: Broader social inclusion policies and practices | Share strategies, policies and experiences on how to better integrate social inclusion into the environmental organizations | · Youth · Disabilities · LGTBIQ+ |
| 14:00-15:00 | Session 4: Implementation challenges and best practices | Monitoring and reporting gender dimensions or results, strengthening and sustaining capacities on gender within the team. | · GGP members’ discussion · IUCN/FAO – to share their work on or efforts in assessing project implementation challenges (from a gender perspective) · UNIDO to share experiences on strengthening capacities on gender within their teams · GEF Sec. to introduce a discussion on Monitoring and Reporting on gender-specific results |
| 15:00-15:30 | Discussion of Next Steps and Closing | ||