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Gender and Socio Economic Equality

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DateVenuePrice

Jul 16 2012 - Jul 21 2012SingaporeGBP 2,000
Oct 29 2012 - Nov 03 2012SingaporeGBP 2,000

Duration: 1 week

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Course Overview

The course will be run using a series of Presentations, Discussions, examining a number of Case Studies, sharing experience and knowledge, examining international best practice in the implementation of Gender and Socio Economic equality.

Course Objectives

  • The development and implementation of human rights instruments
  • Policies and best practices aimed at promoting gender equality at global, regional and national levels
  • Gender-based violence and harmful practices
  • Contemporary developments impacting on gender equality such as
  • HIV/AIDS, participation in decision-making, the role of women in peace-keeping, women as refugees
  • Case studies on gender and sex discrimination

Course Outline

  • Introduction to socio-economic rights
  • The recognition of socio-economic rights at global, regional and national levels
  • The scope and contents of specific rights
  • State reporting obligations on socio-economic rights under international human rights law
  • The role of the Commissions in monitoring the implementation of socio-economic rights
  • The role of budgeting in realising socio-economic rights
  • Litigating socio-economic rights

*Course fee is not inclusive of VAT

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