Deadline- 12 June 2013
Applications are invited for 6th Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies (CSBR) Sexuality Institute which will be conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal form August 18 – 24, 2013. The objective of this program is to brings together leading sexual and reproductive rights activists, academics and researchers.
Aims of the CSBR Sexuality Institute are:
- To further knowledge on the multi-dimensional and intersecting aspects of sexuality, health and rights
- To develop a deeper theoretical understanding of sexuality through a historical overview and analysis of current debates and research at the global level
- To provide a comprehensive and holistic understanding of sexuality in Muslim societies through a discussion of the history, legal frameworks, research, and current discourses
- To enhance participants’ sexual and reproductive health and rights advocacy skills on national and international levels
- To increase participants’ capacity as leading advocates, practitioners and researchers on sexuality issues at national, regional and international levels
Eligibility & Criteria-
- The Institute will be limited to 20 participants, as it is designed as an intensive six-day participatory group training. Applications will be reviewed by the CSBR Training Committee. Applications will be reviewed by the CSBR Training Committee. The language of the Institute will be English.
- Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years experience working in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights
- Applicants must have a commitment to undertake efforts to promote sexual and bodily health and rights at national and international levels
- Represent an organization/institution engaged in sexual and reproductive health and rights advocacy, research or fieldwork
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