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Gender & Risk Management in Climate Change

CAS

Geneva Graduate Institute

Kategorien
Ausbildungsort

Fernunterricht

Unterrichtssprache

Englisch

Ausbildungstyp

Universitäre Hochschulen UH - Weiterbildung: Lehrgänge

Zeitliche Beanspruchung

Teilzeit

Ausbildungsthemen

Soziales, Sozialwissenschaften - Umwelt

Studienrichtungen

Erziehungswissenschaft, Fachdidaktik - Ethnologie / Sozialanthropologie - Ethnologie / Sozialanthropologie - Internationale Studien - Kulturanthropologie / Populäre Kulturen - Politikwissenschaft - Psychologie - Soziale Arbeit - Soziologie - Umweltwissenschaften

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Aktualisiert 10.07.2025

Beschreibung

Beschreibung des Angebots

Le Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) est une formation postgrade donnée par les hautes écoles et elle équivaut à au moins 10 crédits ECTS. Le CAS Gender & Risk Management in Climate Change équivaut à 15 crédits ECTS.

Objectives

  • Acquire skills to analyse and use innovative tools to help overcome gender inequalities in the face of climate risks
  • Analyse the impacts of gender inequality on climate change and disaster risk management
  • Develop practical tools to implement programmes and projects to mitigate climate change and manage risks from a gender mainstreaming perspective as part of your professional, academic, or associative activities
  • Exchange experiences with other professionals confronted with climate change and disaster risk management challenges
  • Join an international network of gender and disaster risk management (DRM) and climate change (CC) advocates

Aufbau der Ausbildung

1 crédit ECTS correspond à environ 25-30 heures de travail.

Programme

Module 1: Gender concepts, theories and tools

  • Acquire methodological, theoretical and operational tools for integrating a gender perspective into professional fields
  • Analyse how gender inequalities are (re)produced in different geographical contexts

Module 2: Gender and climate change adaptation and mitigation

  • Acquire knowledge of international DRM and CC frameworks, policies and strategies
  • Share insights and tools to address DRM and CC: the case of the ARC mechanism
  • Deepen understanding of gender roles in adaptation and women’s decision-making in affected regions
  • Support climate justice and women’s participation in line with SDGs and the Paris Agreement

Module 3: Gender and Disaster Risk Management in fragile climatic contexts

  • Incorporate a gender perspective into climate change and disaster risk management
  • Explore the link between gender, Disaster Risk Management and governance
  • Integrate a gender perspective into all the phases and components of a project’s life cycle

Module 4: Gender, health and prevention of genderbased violence in climate emergencies

  • Explore how macroeconomic policies impact gender in health, with a focus on feminist perspectives
  • Understand the role of gender in global health policies, especially in development and humanitarian aid
  • Analyse the socio-economic impact of gender-based violence in humanitarian crises in relation to patriarchal norms
  • Explore the potential of women networks in advocating for gender responsiveness in DRM and CC patriarchal norms

Voraussetzungen

Zulassung

  • A university degree (undergraduate, bachelor's, or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in English
  • Access to high-speed internet

Audience

This program is designed for professionals from English-speaking African countries, particularly member states of the African Union, as well as professionals from other English-speaking countries worldwide, who are engaged in or interested in gender, climate change and risk management.

Kosten

CAS: CHF 8'900.-

Abschluss

  • Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS

CAS in Gender & Risk Management in Climate Change, 15 ECTS credits.

Praktische Hinweise

Ort / Adresse

  • Fernunterricht

Zeitlicher Ablauf

Beginn

November.

Dauer

8 months.

Zeitliche Beanspruchung

  • Teilzeit

Unterrichtssprache

  • Englisch

Links

Auskünfte / Kontakt

Claudia Llera
Programme Coordinator
E-mail: gender.climatechange@graduateinstitute.ch

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