UN Women Online Course on Using Data to End Violence Against Women

Online

Opportunity Details

Opportunity ID 225357
Degree Non Degree Program/Certificate
Fields of study Women Rights
Duration 1 hour 50 minutes
Gender MaleFemale
Language of Instruction English
Application Fee Required No

Opportunity Description

In collaboration with Apolitical, UN Women presents an online course, Using Data to End Violence Against Women. This course is designed for public servants and policymakers to enhance their understanding of methodologies and the pivotal role of data in addressing violence against women.

Key Details and Dates

Application Deadline: Self-paced
Funding Type: Free-to-access course
Organizer: UN Women/ WHO Joint Programme on Violence Against Women Data and Measurement
Partner: Apolitical
Eligible Countries: Open to all
Eligible Gender: Male/Female
Target Group: Public servants and policymakers
Focus Area/Field: Data and its role in addressing violence against women
Mode of Delivery: Online
Learning Time: 1 hour 50 minutes

Benefits and Financial Aids

Free-to-access course
Certificate of completion provided

Upon completion, participants will:

Understand various data types and collection methods for tracking violence against women.
Identify gaps in data and under-researched forms of violence against women.
Articulate challenges and innovations in violence against women data collection

Course Outline

Following are the main titles of the course:

Section 1 (25 minutes): What is Violence Against Women, and what is Violence Against Women data?
Section 2 (30 minutes): Types of data and data collection methods
Section 3 (20 minutes): Knowledge gaps
Section 4 (35 minutes): Methodological challenges and developments

Eligibility Criteria

This course is targeted towards public servants and policymakers at any level.
No previous experience with gender or violence against women (VAW) policy is required.