Course description
This advanced course on developing internal gender policies will focus on how individuals, private and public media organizations, training institutions and policy makers can not only develop but also implement gender policies that protect women journalists. It will equip the learners with the critical skills to create fair policies in leadership opportunities for women, sexual harassment, maternity, salary discrepancies and many other issues to ensure an enabling working environment for women journalists.
Curriculum
- 12 Sections
- 11 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
- Forum1
- Module 1- An overview of gender1
- Module 2-Policy and Policy Making2
- Module 3- Sexual Harassment in the Media Landscape2
- Module 4- Creating and implementing a Sexual Harassment policy2
- Module 5- Gender and hiring policies in the media landscape2
- Module 6- Gender imbalances in leadership in the media2
- Module 7- Creating a policy on gender balance in leadership in the media2
- Module 8- Gender Pay gap in the media and policy creation2
- Module 9- Issues around Maternity leave in the media workplace and policy creation2
- Module 10- General course review1
- DISCUSSION FORM0