Day
1
Day one opens with an inaugural ceremony that will be presided over by H.E. Prof Mohammed Belhocine, Commissioner for the Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation Department of the AUC.”
Sessions on Day 1 will focus on gender-responsive policies and progress made by different Member States to ensure gender responsiveness in education policies. Day 1 will convene high-level personalities including ministers, heads of international organisations, and representatives of CSOs around the AU CIEFFA 8th High-Level Dialogue on the theme, “Fostering gender responsive Education policies through the #AEH Campaign for inclusive and resilient education systems for women and girls”.
Parallel sessions will provide platforms for stakeholders in the fields of education and gender to explore deeper issues in relation to policy development and policy reforms to foster gender in and through education.
ZOOMLINKS
Plenary: Opening ceremony & 8th High-level Dialogue (HLD) on Gender Equality in Education
Organisers
AUC and Partners
Time
09h00
–
13h30
Zomm link and room
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrf-CspjgqG9PSXGyaoqfPnZ9XT_X8b4UB
Venue: Nelson Mandela Hall
Side event: Advancing gender equality in education: Lessons learnt from the Gender at the Centre Initiative and ways forward
Organisers
UNESCO IIEP; UNGEI
Time
15h00
–
17h30
Zomm link and room
Venue: Nelson Mandela Hall
Side envent: Partnerships and Multisectoral Approaches as a Catalyst for Girls Education and Women empowerment – Home Grown School Feeding
Organisers
WFP
Time
15h00
–
17h30
Zomm link and room
Venue: Small Conference Room 1
Side event: Gender Responsive Financing for Education: A strategic Agenda for the AU theme of the Year of Education
Organisers
ACTION AID;
OXFAM; FAWE;
UNICEF;
UNWOMEN
Time
15h00
–
17h30
Zomm link and room
Venue: Small Conference Room 2
Side envent: Every adolescent girl in Africa completing secondary school, safe, strong, empowered: time for Education Plus
Organisers
UNAIDS;
UNWOMEN;
UNFPA;
UNESCO ;
UNICEF
Time
15h00
–
17h30