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GENDER TRAINING OF TRAINERS MODULE Introduction This Gender Training of Trainers Module is to help facilitators to use some of the suggested exercises in gender training sessions they would be conducting. Some exercises are for a men only or women only sessions. Some are meant for areas facing conflict in recent years. It must be noted that all these exercises have one clear objective and that is for men and women to understand and share their lives together and not push each other apart. For example, men should learn to share the caring roles with women which they have been burdened with for centuries. Economic changes in our world have made great changes in our lives, for both men and women, for example like globalization which has affected us tremendously. It is important for NGOs, unions and other groups to take the necessary steps to challenge these changes with new concepts such as being aware of gender issues, new methodologies and ways of challenging the norm.
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