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URL:https://www.ukfiet.org/events/transformative-education-shifting-gender
 -social-norms-in-and-through-education/
SUMMARY:Transformative Education: Shifting Gender Social Norms In and Throu
 gh Education
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 29 May 2024\, 11:00 to 15:30pm BST\nREGISTER HERE to 
 attend in person or online\nFaculty of Education\, University of Cambridge
 \, CB2 8PJ (lunch will be provided)\nThis event will highlight new researc
 h on interventions in education that have the potential to shift harmful g
 ender social norms and catalyse wider systems transformation.\nAn expert p
 anel\, bringing together researchers and government representatives\, will
  explore the contribution of CAMFED’s Learner Guide model to improving o
 utcomes for marginalised girls in Tanzania (Learner Guides are young women
 \, often CAMFED education graduates\, who mentor students in their communi
 ties). The panel will also discuss the prospects for scaling such an inter
 vention in national school systems in Tanzania and across the region.\nOpe
 ning Keynote on Global Education: \n\n	Alicia Herbert OBE\, Director of Ed
 ucation\, Gender and Equality and the UK’s Special Envoy for Gender Equa
 lity\, Foreign\, Commonwealth &amp\; Development Office (FCDO).\n\nRemarks
  by: \n\n	Hon Julia Gillard AC\, former Prime Minister of Australia and Ch
 air of the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership.\n\nOther speakers in
 clude: \n\n	Lawrence John Sanga\, Assistant Director Policy &amp\; Plannin
 g\, Policy and Planning Department\, Research and Innovation Section\, Min
 istry of Education\, Science and Technology\, Tanzania\n	Dr Sempeho Siafu\
 , Director of Academics\, Tanzania Institute of Adult Education\n	Stephen 
 Twigg\, Secretary-General\, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and for
 mer MP\n	Lydia Wilbard\, Executive Director: Learning &amp\; Engagement\, 
 CAMFED\n\nPresentations will be made by the research team at the Universit
 y of Dar es Salaam\, including: Dr. Lulu Mahai\, Dr Nkanileka Mgonda\, and
  Dr Rose Mwaipopo.\nThis event is organised by the Research for Equitable 
 Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the Faculty of Education\, University
  of Cambridge\; the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED)\; and the Insti
 tute of Gender Studies at the University of Dar Es Salaam\, Tanzania.
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