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Organised by: National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad Dates: 23-28th October, 2006 Venue: NIRD, Hyderabad

Since its inception in January 1984, The Faculty of Gender Studies has developed expertise on planning, management of women development programmes and self-help groups, issues relating to gender, entrepreneurship development, empowerment, etc. It conducts training, research and consultancy programmes regularly on these.

Programme Content

1. Gender and development concepts
2. The social construction of gender
3. Gender analysis framework and tools
4. Women’s empowerment and national policies for women’s empowerment
5. Mainstreaming gender in rural development programmes and projects
6. Practical training skills and training methods
7. Evaluation of gender trainings

For detailed information, please contact:

Ms. Roopa Benard Programme Director Room No.4, Faculty Building – II, NIRD Campus, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030. Ph. 040-24008558, 24008600 Fax: 040-24008456 Email: rooaber@gmail.com; URL: www.nird.org.in