Description
Learning Modality: Self-paced
Date: Available online all year
Duration: Approximately 50 minutes.
Language: English
Tuition fee: Free
In this course you will learn:
- How gender in transportation fits within the broader development context
- Who can benefit from greater gender equality in transportation?
- How transport systems can enhance the mobility of women and girls
- How women can be better engaged in the transport sector
- Future challenges and opportunities in gender and transportation
Approximately two hours.
The e-learning is designed for individuals who have an understanding of gender issues, but who may be less familiar with the gender equality in transportation field. Primary audiences include policy-makers and advocates, though general audiences would also benefit from the course.
This course was jointly prepared by the World Bank’s Transport Global Practice and the UN Women Training Centre with the collaboration of the World Bank’s Open Learning Campus and UN Women’s Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces Global Initiative and Coordination Division. The course would not have been possible without funding from the Republic of Korea, Ministry of Economy and Finance.
- Introduction, Definitions and Context
- Who can benefit from gender equality in transportation?
- How can transport systems enhance women and girls’ mobility?
- Engaging women in the transport sector