Communicating Statistics on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Course Description
This course on Communicating Statistics on Women’s Economic Empowerment is designed to help journalists and statisticians report on the different status of women and men in the economy and the challenges to inclusive economic empowerment. The 12 sessions of this course introduce the concept of economic empowerment, guide participants on the data needed to explore this topic, and provide advice on how to produce engaging stories around gender data to highlight the need for women’s economic empowerment.
Module 1: Women’s Economic Empowerment
Module 2: Communicating Women’s Economic Empowerment
Module 3: Statistics on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Module 4: Fundamentals of Data Visualisation
Learning Outcomes
Participants who undertake the course on communicating gender statistics will learn:
- How gender impacts the economic opportunities of women and men and what data is needed to explore these differences
- How to use and explain economic statistics in a gender-sensitive manner that empowers women
- How to produce data stories or reports that promote gender equality and women’s economic empowerment
To access this course, register on the Paris21 Online Academy
Course Content
Pre-requisites
- Basic-intermediate data /statistical analysis
Course Provider
- This course was developed by PARIS21 in collaboration with UN Women as part of the 'Making Every Woman and Girl Count' initiative.
- To access the course, you must register on the PARIS21 Academy e-learning platform, using the following link: https://academy.paris21.org/en/register
Target audiences
- Journalists and statisticians are the main target audiences for this course, however the content is open and accessible to anyone who is looking to improve their understanding of gender statistics and develop their data communication skills
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