Closing Conference of “Gender Sensitization among Young People in Egypt” Project

On January 28, 2020, Tadwein Center for Gender Studies organized a conference entitled “Towards an Effective change in Gender perceptions for adolescents.”

During the conference, the center launched a training manual to combat gender-based violence among adolescents, and the guide content was based on the outputs and recommendations of workshops that had previously been implemented by the center in 9 Egyptian governorates within the ‘Gender sensitization among young people in Egypt‘ project which got implemented in two phases; the first phase during 2018, and the second one during 2019.

It’s worth noting that the conference received wide participation by members of the Egyptian Parliament, leaders of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, in addition to a number of representatives of NGOs, regional and non-governmental organizations that are operating in Egypt.