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Inter-American Program for the Promotion of Women's Human Rights and Gender Equity and Equality

 

Integrating  a Gender Perspective

in Ministerial-level Meetings

 

SEPIA III  -Gender and Education

In 2003, recommendations for incorporating of the gender perspective into programs and policies of the ministries of education were developed and presented at the Third Meeting of Ministers of Education, held in Mexico City on August 11-13, 2003.  In December of 2003, the CIM convened SEPIA III- Gender and Education, a follow-up meeting of civil society experts and government officials to analyze the results of the Ministerial and to promote strategies for the inclusion of a gender perspective in the ministries of education.  Participants included experts from Education Ministries and NGOs working in the field of gender and education and the Unit for Social Development and Education of the OAS (USDE/OAS), as well as other regional and international agencies. The recommended strategies and lines of action from this meeting were approved by the CIM Executive Committee and forwarded to the Ministers of Education, the Inter-American Commission on Education, the USDE/OAS, all CIM Delegates and all participants of the meeting.  Follow up activities will be coordinated with the Inter-American Commission on Education and USDE/OAS.

 

Final Document of the SEPIA III Meeting

 

Proposals on Gender and Education in the Framework of the Third Meeting of Ministers of Education-Final Document (December 9-10, 2003)

 

 

Working Documents

 

Proposals on Gender and Education in the framework of the Third Meeting of Ministers of Education Working document for the meeting SEPIA II, Gender and Education (December, 2003)

 

Proposals for Integrating a Gender Perspective in Education presented to the III Meeting of Ministers of Education (Mexico City, August 2003)

 

 

Other Related Documents

Venezuela: Document Presented by the Ministry of Education, Culture and  Sports of Venezuela in the Framework of the Follow-up Meeting of the Inter-American  Program on the Promotion of Women's Human Rights and Gender Equity and Equality (SEPIA III Género y Educación) Washington D.C., December 9-10, 2003.

 

 

 

 

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