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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

BOOKLET

Towards Gender Equality in Educati on :Positi oning youth to champion Africa’s Educati on agenda

CONFERENCE ON GIRL’S EDUCATION IN AFRICA& the 10th General Assembly

21st — 25th August 2017 | Lusaka, Zambia


PROGRAMME FOR THE FAWE CONFERENCE ON GIRLS’ EDUCATION IN AFRICA AND

FAWE 10TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

21ST - 25TH AUGUST 2017IN LUSAKA, ZAMBIA

THEME: “TOWARDS GENDER EQUALITY IN EDUCATION: POSITIONING YOUTH TO CHAMPION

AFRICA’S EDUCATION AGENDA

Registrati on and collecti on of Conference materials will be done upon arrival


Pre-Conference:Monday21stAugust,2017

09.00–17.00:FAWEAfricaBoardMeeting(Closedsession)–MuchingaHall,3rdFloor

Pre-Conference:Tuesday22ndAugust,2017

08.30–17.00:FAWESub-GeneralAssemblyforNationalChapters–IntercontinentalHotel(Closedsession)–BallRoom,NexttoLobby

14.00–17.30:SIDEEVENT-PartnershipsinSTEMEducation:TowardsaRegionalStrategyonSTEMEducationinAfrica(Byinvitation)

Moderator:Mme-MmeAnnThereseNdong-Jatta,Director,RegionalOfficeforEasternAfrica

Girls’ConferenceDay1:Wednesday23rdAugust,2017

08.00–09.00:Arrivalofparticipants,registrationandcollectionofworkshopmaterials

08.30–18.00:Marketplacedisplaysbyexhibitors

Themarketplaceshowcasesarangeof

organizations’innovationscontributing

topromotinggenderequalityandthequalityofeducationinAfrica.

OpeningSession:09:00-10:30–BallRoom

Theme:BuildingaccountabilityforeducationqualitythroughpartnershipsChairperson:HonProfessorRosalieKAMANIAMAYOUA,FAWEAfricamember

Purpose:Toobtainpoliticalgoodwillandgarnersolidaritysupporttowardsgirls’educationinAfrica

NationalAnthem–KamulangaSecondarySchool

v Entertainment–LibalaSecondarySchoolØ WelcomeremarkbyDr.DennisWanchinga,MinisterofGeneralEducation-ZambiaØ OverviewoftheGirls’EducationConference,MsHendrinaChalweDoroba,FAWE

RegionalExecutiveDirectorØ AcalltoActionbyyouthAdvocate–HawaSemega,FAWEAlumniChairand

recordedmessagefromONEOrg.Ø SolidaritymessagefromPartnerRepresentatives

IvyMwai-SeniorProgramManagerEducationandLearning,MasterCardFoundation

TizieMaphalala-EducationSpecialist(Equity,GenderandPartnerships),UNICEFESARO

GhadaKhalifa-PhilanthropistDirectors,MicrosoftMiddleEastandAfrica MrMusyoki-CountryDirector,PlanInternational–Zambia MmeBinetaDiop–GIMACBoardmemberandAUSpecialEnvoyonWomen,PeaceandSecurity

H.E.Prof.SarahAnyangAgbor-Commissioner–HRST,AfricanUnion

Ø Key note address – Mme Ann Therese Ndong-Jatta – Director, UNESCO RegionalOfficeforEasternAfrica

v PoetryEnsemblebyKamulangaSecondarySchoolØ OverviewofFAWE’s25yearsofadvancinggirls’educationinAfrica,ProfChristine

Dranzoa,FAWEAfricaChairpersonØ SpeechbyGuestofHonour,HisExcellence,MrEdgarChagwaLungu,Presidentof

ZambiaØ Voteofthanks-Schoolgirl/boyØ GroupphotoandGuestofHonourtoursthemarketplace


10:30-11:00:HealthBreak 10.30–13.00:

PresentationofGirls’Science,Technology,

Engineering,Art/designandMathematics

(STEAM)exhibitionforAdjudication

TheGirls’STEAMexhibitionaimstotrigger

girls’creativityandinnovativenessand

awakentheirinterestintechnologyasawayto

enhancetheirparticipationand

performanceinSTEAMsubjectsandthereafter

pursuecareersinrelatedfields.

14.00–16.00:

DebriefingbythejudgestotheSTEAMteachersandcontestantsonthe

exhibition

11:00–12.30:Plenarysession–BallRoom

Title:ExploringframeworkssupportinggenderequalityineducationinAfrica.Purpose:TosetthecontextoftheconferenceonGirlseducation;realisingabetterunderstandingofthecurrenttrendsingirls’education,andraisingawarenessonthegenderequalityimplicationsforthe12objectivesofCESA16-25.SessionChairperson:Hon.SimoneDeCormamond–FAWEAfricaFoundermemberPresentation1–Continentalpolicyframeworkpresentationsituatingwomenandgirlseducationinagenda2063;CESAandthethemeofinvestinginyouthtoreapAfrica’sdemographicdividend-H.E.Prof.SarahAnyangAgbor,commissionerHRSTPresentation2–GenderEqualityStrategyforCESA16-25anditsimplicationsonSDG4–DrSibesoLuswata,Consultant

PolicyDialogue:Implicationforaction- MinistersofEducation–TheGambia,Zambia,AUSpecialEnvoyonWomen,PeaceandSecurityandAU-HRST

12:30-14:00:SIDEEVENT–HighLevelMinisterialDialogueonEndingChildMarriageandSRGBV

Moderator:NyaradzayiGumbonzvanda,Founder,RosariaMemorialTrust(Byinvitationonly)–RosoRestaurant

12.30-14.00:LunchBreak

14:00-15:30:PlenarySession–BallRoom

Title:TransformingTeacherpedagogyforgenderequalityin Education

SessionChairperson:MrShemBodo,ActingExecutiveSecretary,AssociationfortheDevelopmentofEducationinAfrica(ADEA)

Purpose:Toexamineevidencethatqualityteachinggeneratesqualitylearningoutcomesandthat quality learning outcomes cannot be reached without due consideration to teachers’capacityandstatus

PaperPresentation:Analyticalpaperonthecentralityofteachers’pedagogyinachievingthegenderequalitygoalandqualitylearningoutcomes–YumikoYokozeki,UNESCOIICBA

• MainstreamingGRP in teacher trainingColleges inEthiopiaandMalawi,MinistryofEducation,EthiopiaandMalawi

• UsingGRPtoenhanceGirls’participationinSTEM-FAWEBurkinaFaso• Integrating GRP into agricultural TVET in DRC, Yves TANKWEY SAPA - Assistant

ProgrammeManager,ETAGE/VVOB• IntroducingGRPinEarlyChildhoodEducation-AnnaMurru,VVOB,Zambia• Teachers training, working and living conditions in member states – Dr Beatrice

Njenga,AUC-HRST

PolicyDialogue:Implicationforaction– MinistersofEducation–Zimbabwe,UgandaandMadagascar

15.30-16.00:HealthBreak

16.00-17.30:ParallelSessions–BallRoom

ParallelSession1:Enhancingaccountabilityfor safeandgender-friendlylearningenvironmentsPurpose:Togetanunderstandingoftheprinciplesbehindinnovationsthatarecreatingsuccessfulpathwaystowardsgenderequalityineducation;sharinglessonsonwhathas


workedwithevidencefromthefield.

SessionModerator:MsNoraFyles,UNGirls’EducationInitiative• EliminatingSchoolRelatedGenderBasedViolence–RemmyShawa,UNESCO

RegionalOffice• AddressingBarriersToGirlsEducationInRuralZimbabwe,ObertChigodora,Project

Manager,CARE,Zimbabwe• CaseStudyoncombattingtheobstaclestogenderequality-AmarenteRanerason,

FAWEMadagascarNationalCoordinator• Education Unions’ Action to End SRGBV: A Case Study – Angela Chisanga, Basic

Education Teachers’ Union of Zambia and Leah Kasaji Zambia National Union ofTeachers

• Testimony–TariroBhebhe,RosariaTrustMemorial

PolicyDialogue:Implicationforaction– MinistersofEducation–Benin,TheGambia,andZambia(GeneralEducation)ParallelSession2:Providingeducationinconflictandpostconflictsituationsandinmarginalisedcommunities–MakumbiHall8thFloor

Purpose:Toappreciateinnovationsthatpromotequalitylearninginconflict/postconflictandinmarginalisedcommunitiesModerator:MsChikondiMpokosa-NationalAdvocacyManager,MalalaFund

• ImprovingEducationalAccess,EquityAndQualityForGirlsInPost-ConflictContexts:EvidenceFromSomalia,byAbdifarhanFarahGure,CareInternational

• GenderresponsivenessforpromotingpeaceinAfrica;Afocusoneducationpoliciesandprogrammes–byMaryKangethe,ADEA/ICQNPE

• Testimony–GulMAKAINetworkChampionforGirls’EducationinNigeria,MalalaFund

• SchoolFeedingandotherapproachesforpromotingaccess,retentionandsuccesses-Mr.AbrahamAsha,AUC

• ChildCenteredSchooling:InnovationforImprovementofOutcomesforMarginalizedGirlsinZambia,CAMFED

PolicyDialogue:Implicationforaction–MinistersofEducation–Ghana,BurkinaFasoandTogoParallelSession3:LeveragingtheagencyofadolescentsandyouthasdriversofAfrica’sdevelopmentagenda–TheNalikwanda

Moderator:Hon.AichaBahDiallo,Boardmember,FAWEAfrica

• HigherEducationReadiness(HER)program-EthiopiaTilahunInstituteofInternationalEducation

• YouthLeadershipandEngagement-byWanjalaSio,SuccessforAfrica• GenderParity:StrategiesForGirl-ChildEmpowerment–ByDr.CelestinaU.Njoku,• WhenAfricanGirlsReadTheyLead!–CatherineKiama,AkiliDada• FAWEAlumni

PolicyDialogue:Implicationforaction–MinistersofEducation-Namibia,Rwanda,andPlanInternational

14.00–16.30

Mentoringstudioforalltheyouthparticipants

19.00–22.00:GalaDinnertocelebrateFAWE’s25thanniversary–TheTennisCourtGuestofHonour-Dr.DennisWanchinga,MinisterofGeneralEducation-Zambia


Girls’ConferenceDAY2–24thAugust2017

08.30–10.00:SideEvent–FirstLadies’BreakfastMeetingattheSouthernSunHotelwithyouthparticipants(Byinvitation)andAwareness-raisingWalk–

Moderator:ChanguMannathoko

08.30–12.30

EducationalTourtoTechnoBrainbySTEAM

participants

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14.00–16.30

Mentoringstudioforalltheyouthparticipants

08.30–16.00

GRPTrainingForSTEAMteachersaccompanyingTheSTEAMExposition

participants

08.30–10.00:PlenarySession:Enhancingeducationfinancingandaccountabilityforgenderequality–BallRoom

SessionChairperson:RolandAngerer,RegionalDirector,PlanInternationalRegionofEasternandSouthernAfricaPurpose:Toappreciateavailablefinancingoptions/windowsandspotlightthecriticalimportanceoffinancingeducationincludingincreasingthesizeandsensitivityofnationalbudgetstoachievetheGlobalGoalforinclusive,qualityeducationaswellastheAUAgenda2063andtheContinentalEducationStrategyforAfrica

Presentation:StatePartyofficialpresentationongoodpracticeorsuccessfulmodelforFinancingeducation,HonFelixMutati,MinisterofFinance,Zambia

• DecliningFinancingForEducationDemandsGlobalPressure#Fundthefuture–HenryMalumo,GlobalCampaignforEducation

• Domestic financing for education: prospects and challenges, Global Partnership forEducation–VictoriaAbiosehEgbetayo,GPE

• Innovative Approaches to financing education with a particular focus on girls’education–WinnieMabena,YouthAdvisoryPanel,PlanInternationalZambia

Policy Dialogue: Implication for action – Ministers of Education – Namibia, Burkina Faso,KenyaandMalalaFund

10.00–11.30:ParallelSession

Purpose:TounderscoretheurgencyforalleducationandtraininginstitutionstoenshrinegenderequalityprinciplesintheirpreparationoflearnerstocontributetoattainingothersustainabledevelopmentGoals

Parallelsession1:Innovationsandprogrammesthatpromotesocialaccountabilityforgenderequalityineducation–BallRoom

SessionModerator:TizzieMaphalala,UNICEF,ESARO• ‘MakingGhanaianGirlsGreat!’–byLeonoraDowley,VarkeyFoundation,Country

Director,Ghana

• APan-AfricanCampaignToPromoteLifeLongLearningOpportunitiesForAdolescents,BensonMutuku,DagabaDiakite,GilbertPhiri,CareKenya

• Transforming lives: FAWE Comprehensive Scholarship Programme - ChristineSemamboSempebwa,ExecutiveDirector,FAWEUganda

• ContinentalcampaigntoendingchildmarriagethroughGirls’Education-EllenTravers,HeadofLearning,theGirlsNotBrides

• Towards Gender Equality: An Integrated Approach to Keeping Girls in School andLearning-TizieMaphalala,MandiChikombero,FlorenceMunyiriandJonnaKarlsson,UNICEF,ESARO

PolicyDialogue:Implicationsforaction-MinistersofEducation–Ghana,Uganda,andZimbabwe

Parallelsession2:LocatinggirlsandwomenininitiativestostrengthenSTEMand21stCentury


skillstoresolveyouthunemploymentinAfrica–TheMakumbiHall,8thFoorSessionModerator:AlexNyingi,PhilanthropistLead,MicrosoftSSA

• InterventionStrategiestoEnhanceGenderEquityandEqualityintheTeachingandLearningofMathematicsandScience,byOMBATIPriscilla,CEMASTEA

• TheTODIdeaStory,ByMbandaShyaka,TODIdea,TeamLeader• #MakeWhatsNext-ChangetheWorld:StayinSTEM–Microsoft• Ananalysisoflearnerperformancefromagenderperspective,TezaNakazwe

MusakanyaandBonifaceLisuba,ECZ,Zambia• Testimony-DrHarrietSakala,FAWEZambiaAlumni

PolicyResponse:Implicationsforaction–MinistersofEducation–RwandaandBeninParallelsession3:Repositioningtherelevanceofhighereducationintheworldofworktoachievegenderequality–TheNalikwandaHall

SessionModerator:BarbaraRead,GlasgowUniversity• ExploringgenderedpatternsofHEparticipationandsuccessinSTEMandbeyond:

initialfindingsfromthenetwork‘ExaminingGenderinHigherEducation(EGHE)’–DrEuzobiaMugishaBaine,UniversityofGlasgow

• Expand TVETopportunities and strengthen linkages between theworld ofwork andeducation and training systems: The case study of Zambian Girls 2030, HarrietMwiinga,RestlessDevelopment,Zambia

• ZambiaNurseandLifeSkillsTrainingProgram–ChildFund

Policy Dialogue: Implications for action – Ministers of Education – The Gambia HigherEducationPermanentSecretary,Madagascar,Zambia,andProf.FayChung

10.30–11.00:WorkingHealthBreak

11:30–13.00:ParallelSessions

Session1:Inclusivelearningprogrammesforthemarginalisedandpersonswithdisabilities–TheBallRoom

SessionModerator:ProfNanaApoku-Agyemang,FAWEAfricamember

• Campaign for Non-formal education opportunities for Out of school children, LydiaMadyirapanze,FAWEZimbabwe

• Promoting Training and Employment Opportunities for Persons with IntellectualDisabilities:ASystematicReview–byMichelleChimuka,SaniFoundation

• Promotingalternativeeducationforlearnersexcludedfrommainstreameducation:TheCommunitySchoolsinitiativeinZambia-CleopatraMuma,ZOCS

• SupportingLearningEnvironmentstoMakeEducationWorkforEveryGirl• Alternative Learning Programs For Out Of School Female Youths With Intellectual

Disabilities In Zambia – by Mwenya N. Mwamba Ph.D, Directorate of TeacherEducationandSpecializedServices,Zambia(GeneralEducation)

PolicyDialogue:Implicationsforaction–MinistersofEducation–Ghana,Namibia,andBenin

ParallelSession2:Exploringreplicablepartnershipmodelstowardsgenderequalityineducation–NalikwandaHall

Purpose:TodefinecharacteristicsofstrongpartnershipstosupportsafeandgenderresponsivelearningenvironmentsSessionModerator:MrHenryTukombe,PermanentSecretary,MinistryofGeneralEducation,


Zambia

• StrengtheningNorth-SouthPartnerships-HerExcellencyAmbassadorDrJustinaMutale

• ProjectLuangwa,DavidHopson,Director• GBVSurvivorSupport:PartnershipforOneStopCentre-WorldVisionInternational,

Zambia• An Appraisal of Mass Media Reporting on Journalist’s Knowledge of Gender

Mainstreaming,byDrFatimaIjeomaEmetumah• Testimony–FAWEAlumni

PolicyResponse:Implicationsforaction–MinistersofEducation–BurkinaFaso,UgandaandADEA

13.00–14.30:LunchtimeEventLaunchoftheContinentalCampaignforOutofSchoolChildren–Poolside

14.30–16.00-Plenarysession:PolicyDialogue-YouthEngagementwithMinistersofEducation–TheBallRoom

SessionChair:FAWEAlumniPolicyPitch:YouthPresentthekeymessagesfromeachsessionandpitchviablepoliciesthatareimplementableorinvitationsthatarereplicableMinisterialResponse:AllMinistersandH.E.Prof.SarahAnyangAgbor,CommissionerHRSTandRECsRepresentativesidentifypostconferenceactionstheywilltaketoactualisetherecommendationsoftheconference.

16.00-16.30WorkingHealthBreak

16.00–17.00:DefiningFAWE’sStrategicDirection–TheBallRoom

Chairperson:Hon.FayKingChung,FAWEFoundermembers

Purpose:TodefineandredefineFAWE’snextstrategicdirectionanditscontributiontoAfricaattainingSDG2030andAgenda2063PresentationofAnalyticalPaper:FAWE’srelevanceandvalue-additionintheneweducationdevelopment dispensation driven by the CESA, SDG 2030 and Agenda 2063 and its role inholding governments accountable for Gender Equality in Education in Africa –MaryMuito,FAWEKenyaBoardMember

Group Work: Interrogating the implication of the key messages from the Conference onFAWE’sStrategicObjectives

17.00-17.30:OfficialClosingSessionChairperson:MinisterofGeneralEducation,Zambia

PresentationofConferenceoutcomestatementbyyouthparticipants–In-comingFAWEAfricaAlumniChairperson

PostConference-Friday25thAugust2017FAWE10thGeneralAssembly(Closedsession–TheBallRoom)


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