Tools for Equal Sustainable Development

Thursday 15 April 2010

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” Tools for Equal Sustainable Development – Let’s maximize the role of young woemn in Sustainable Development” takes place in the following 12 countries: Bulgaria, Ecuador, France, India, Italy, Nepal, Ukraine, Pakistan, Peru, Senegal, Spain e Sweden from January to December 2010.

From 20 to 28 March 2010 a training course took place in Palermo in which attended the partner countries (Bulgaria, Ecuador, France, India, Italy, Nepal, Ukraine, Pakistan, Peru, Senegal, Spain e Sweden). Before this training partners carried out researches and analysis on the four pillars that support Sustainable Development (society, economy, culture and environment) and particularly on the role played by women in this. Thanks to these previous work and on the learning experience during the Training Course the partners have developed a toolbox, with practical and educational tools/examples that promote the active participation of young Women in Sustainable Development. In the next phase of the project will be this toolbox will be exported and applied in different contexts and countries though a worldwide campaign of communication and information.

While the campaign the partners will have a Job-shadowing experience. The final meeting will be held in India in December 2010.

The objectives of the project are: to improve young women participation in the field of Sustainable Development; create tools that help to reach gender equality throughout the world; promote cooperation and exchange of experiences and best practices in youth and non-formal education.

Contact: youth@cesie.org