Addressing Gender Norms in Formal Education

  • P Project/Program

? Activity Status: Unknown

Key Information

This intervention targeted formal primary schools and learners by working
together with school councils, young people, teachers, and traditional
leaders. The project sought to influence the development, implementation,
and monitoring of the gender responsive School Development Plans (SDP).


Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Mozambique

Government Affiliation
Non-governmental program
Years

Not applicable or unknown

Partner(s)

Not applicable or unknown

Ministry Affiliation
Unknown
Funder(s)

Not applicable or unknown

COVID-19 Response
Unknown
Geographic Scope
National
Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  
Unknown
Areas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Attainment
  • Primary completion
Other skills
  • Rights/empowerment education
Quality
  • School violence
  • Teacher training

Cross-cutting areas
  • Mentorship

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Teachers - female, Teachers - male

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

Not applicable or unknown

School Level

  • Lower primary
  • Upper primary
Other populations reached
  • Community leaders
  • School administrators
Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top
Mentoring/psychosocial support
  • Peer mentors
School-related gender-based violence
  • Safe channels/mechanisms for reporting violence
Social/gender norms change
  • Group activities with students or school-age children/adolescents
Teaching
  • In-service teacher training – gender-responsive pedagogy
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals
  • Increased primary school completion
  • Increased school completion (general)
  • Teachers and learners have the knowledge and skills to promote gender equality
Cross-cutting goals
  • Reduced school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV)
Additional Information Back to Top
Primary Contact
Oxfam International
info@oxfamamerica.org