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Basic Gender and Development Concepts (October 9, 2026 | 4:00-5:30 PM)

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Overview

Overview

Understand gender bias. Change behavior. Build better workplaces.

A live online GAD session for Filipino professionals: learn the difference between sex and gender, spot bias at work, and leave with practical steps you can apply the next day.

Quick Facts
  • Format: Live course (Online)
  • Schedule: Friday, October 9, 2026, 4:00–5:30 PM (Philippine Time)
  • Duration: 2 hours total: 30 minutes self-paced, plus a 1.5-hour live group discussion
  • Level: Beginner, no prior GAD training needed
  • Language: Tagalog / English
  • Certificate: Yes
Who this course is for:
  • HR officers, managers, and team leaders who handle people and policies
  • Community leaders and policymakers working on gender-sensitive programs
  • Educators and trainers who promote gender equality
  • Professionals, men and women alike, committed to ending gender-based violence and discrimination
What you'll learn

By the end of the session, you will be able to:

  • Explain the difference between sex and gender in plain language
  • Identify how gender roles create unconscious bias in everyday decisions
  • Recognize the four manifestations of gender bias: stereotyping, marginalization, subordination, and violence
  • Analyze real Philippine workplace scenarios and point out where bias appears
  • Apply practical gender-sensitivity steps in your own workplace
Skills you'll gain

Gender and Development (GAD) · Gender Sensitivity · Unconscious Bias Awareness · Inclusive Communication · Workplace Equality · Case Analysis

Course Outline

  • Pre-session Activity
  • Reading Materials: Introduction to Gender and Development
  • Reading Materials: Foundation of Gender and Development
  • Session Feedback
  • Final Assessment
  • Certificate of Completion
Requirements
  • A phone, tablet, or laptop with a stable internet connection
  • Complete the 30-minute self-paced primer before the live session
  • No prior knowledge needed