Appendix A: sample workshop programme.

Day One

8.30-9.00       Registration

9.00-9.30         * Welcome
                  * Keynote Address
                  * Objectives of workshop (Impart skills on what
                      and how to mainstream gender into PRSPs, New
                      Aid Modalities, and macroeconomic frameworks;
                      and the advocacy thereafter)
                  * Participants' introductions and expectations
                  * Training Approach

9.30-10.15        * Knowledge assessment about PRSPs, New Aid
                      modalities, macroeconomic frameworks; and
                      gender equality.
                  * Key definitions and Concepts

10.15-10.45     Coffee/Tea Break

11.45-12.30     Gender mainstreaming in Macroeconomics; PRSPs and
                      New Aid Modalities
                  * Entry points
                  * What to mainstream and how
                  * Experiences of six African countries

12.30-13.00     Plenary Discussions

12.00-14.00     Lunch Break

14.00-14.45     Gender mainstreaming into New Aid modalities

14.45-16.30       * Conducting a situational analysis to identify
                      gender issues; and prioritizing them
                  * Data needs for the situational analysis, and
                      possible sources of data, and collection tools
                  * Stakeholders who may influence gender
                      mainstreaming efforts
                  * Practical Working Group session followed by
                      presentations and discussion

16.30-17.00     Evening tea

17.00           Evaluation of day one

Day Two

TIME ACTIVITY

9.00-9.15     Recap of day one
9.15-10.00    Designing Advocacy strategies for effective gender
                mainstreaming within macroeconomics
10.00-11.15   Working group session: Steps in an advocacy process
11.15-11.45   Coffee/Tea Break
11.45-12.45   Networking and Mobilization
12.45-13.00   Plenary Discussions
13.00-14.00   Lunch Break
14.00-15.00   Monitoring and Evaluation strategy
15.00-15.30   Plenary Discussions
15.30-16.00   Designing a PRSP workshop
16.00-16.30   Evening tea
16.30-17.00   Evaluation and closing address

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