Training and mainstreaming gender issue in the aquatic sector

Location: Hanoi and neighboring provinces

Client Name / Capital: PMU components SCAFI – MARD

Start: 8/2008

End: 9/2008

Brief description of project:

The segment of the poor and underdeveloped population at rural areas of the fisheries domain to benefit from the economic sustainability of the aquatic sector. The overall strategy of the FSPS II is to increase employment opportunities for women and to improve working conditions in the management of fisheries administration, the areas of mining, resource protection, processing and promote the the gender equality.

The overall objective is: MARD support in implementing the National Plan of action for the advancement of women in Vietnam by 2010, gender mainstreaming strategy in the field of agriculture and rural development contribute "promoting the role of women in natural resource management and environmental, contribute to the sustainable development and improving the living environment

Consultant contractor scope of works:

Making syllabus, teaching and reporting training results with the main goal: raise awareness on gender, gender demand, sustainable development and protection of the exploitation of aquatic resources; strong hold and use gender analysis as a tool to analyze resources and benefits, recognition, assessment of gender mainstreaming in planning, project implementation and operation of mining and resource protection fisheries.