Combating Gender Stereotypes in and through Education: Gender Equality Conference

The Conference will seek to:

• Raise awareness among government officials and school professionals on persisting inequalities in education and how it affects girls and boys and their future;

• Present the findings of the first monitoring report of the Committee of Ministers’ Recommendation on gender mainstreaming in education;

• Exchange good practices to promote an education free from gender stereotypes and identify ways to implement the measures included in the Committee of Ministers’ Recommendation on gender mainstreaming in education;

• Facilitate partnerships and networks among stakeholders including government officials, school management professionals, teachers, trainers and training institutions, parents, and civil society

• Support member states in implementing existing standards, including the Committee of Ministers’ Recommendation on gender mainstreaming in education.

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