Women Political Participation

               Activity

Sub Activity to be undertaken

Expected Time Frame

Strengthening women's Caucus in Punjab Assembly

• Module  Development

• Organization of one day orientation session

• News letter

• 2^nd Quarter

• 3^rd Quarter

• 3^rd and 4^th Quarter

Capacity Building of Parliamentarians

• Development of training material

• 2 days Capacity building through  training workshops

• 2^nd Quarter

• 3^rd Quarter (1^st Session)

• 4^th Quarter (2^nd Session)

Creating a Lobby for Enhancing Women's Quotas

• Publication of 6 articles

•  2^nd quarter

• Seminars on enhancing women's quota in assemblies (Participants 50)

•  3^rd quarter

Training Relevant Groups to Persuade Women to Register as Voters

• Publication of 5 articles

• 2 article (each) each in 2^nd and 3^rd Quarter and 1 article in 4^th Quarter

• 1-Day Training Workshop (Participants 50)

• 2^nd Quarter

Capacity Building of Councilors

• Module  Development

• Capacity building through training

• workshops (3 Session each for 35 Districts)

• 2^nd Quarter

• 3^rd Quarter (2 Sessions)

• 4^th Quarter (1 Session)

Capacity Building of Political Parties

• Module  Development/Hiring of Consultant

• Organization of two days workshop on reporting position on gender commitments and communicating the political parties Gender Agenda

• Organization of workshop how to be an effective parliamentarian

• Two Days training of trainers for selected members of political parties

• 2^nd Quarter

• 3^rd Quarter

• 3^rd Quarter

• 4^th  Quarter

Advocacy for change at district level to ensure sustainability of activities

• Development of material

• Capacity building through training workshops

• 4^th Quarter

• 4^th Quarter

Institutional Restructure

Program Management Unit

• Cost Estimate for the year 2009-10

• On going

Strengthening the GMC

• Development of material

• Organization of one day orientation session on gender commitments and GRAP.

• 1^st Quarter

• 2nd Quarter

District Office- Women Development Department

• Cost Estimate for the year 2009-10 (8 Districts to be taken up in phase-IV)

• On going

District Office- Women Development Department 27 Districts

• Cost Estimate for the year 2009-10 27 Districts of phase-I, II & III

•  On going

Capacity Building of Officers of WDD/NGOs of District Level

• Development of material

• Capacity building through training workshops (3 training for each phase)

• 4 training for each Phase in each quarter starting form 2^nd quarter

Awareness Campaign in Districts

• Lectures, Debates & Walks for Awareness raising on Gender Issues/ Celebration of Special Events etc.

•  2^nd Quarter (1-Session)

•  3^rd Quarter (1-Session)

Gender Mainstreaming Units

• Cost Estimate for the year 2009-10

•  On going

Strengthening the GMU

• Compilation of quarterly /Annual progress reports

• Dissemination & communication

• 2 days training on Gender conceptualizing women development

•  By the end of each quarter/year.

•  On going

•  One by each GMU starting from 2^nd Quarter

Women Public Sector Employment

Career Development Centers

• Cost Estimate for the year 2009-10 for 5 CDCs  

• On going

Strengthening Career Development Centre

• Publication of Annual Report

• One day session one by each CDC  (Total 5 )

• By the end of each quarter/year

• One by each CDC starting form 2^nd Quarter

Motivating Women towards Employment

• Development of FM Radio on CDCs and Career Opportunities for women and public sector

• Development of TV Programs on Career Opportunities in public  sector

• 2^nd Quarter

•  4^th Quarter

Enabling Induction of Women in Public Sector

• One day orientation on “Effective Interviewing Techniques” for members of selection boards commissions and committees

•  3^rd Quarter

Integrating Gender in Existing Course Curricula

• One Day Orientation/Workshop for Coordinators/Heads of various Training institutes

•  3^rd Quarter

Supporting Women at Workplace

• Organizing One day orientation session

•          3^rd Quarter

Project Evaluation from 3rd Party (PERI) after Completion of Project

•  At the end of Financial year 2009-10