A project on the study of gender needs and requirements has been launched

The Public Foundation «Sustainable Development of Local Communities» with the support of the Civil Initiatives Support Center implements a social project on the topic: «Map of gender needs and requirements: the influence of ethnicity, region and class».  

The aim of the project is to study the gender needs of women in the country, taking into account the influence of class, ethnic and age factors.

This project will allow to develop proposals for improving the socio-economic status of women in Kazakhstan, the active involvement of the private, corporate, quasi-public sector in the implementation of programs and projects to support the institution of the family, the development of gender equality, and will also allow to develop proposals to increase the share of women participating in the socio-political life of the country.

Expected results of the project: the methodology developed by experts for the study of gender needs and requirements in two languages in the context of regions, cities and districts in terms of employment, access to basic social services, various measures of state support using the methods of joint needs assessment (JNA), the development of analytical material, the development of an interactive Map of gender needs and requirements, awareness of the population.

It is planned to reach 17 thousand women, take 20 expert interviews, 17 coordinators will work in regions, more than 45 participants of focus groups.

The partners of the project are: The Information Resource Center, ALE «The Union of Crisis Centers of Kazakhstan», and institution «The Public Project».