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GENDER-RESPONSIVENESS
IN THE JUSTICE SECTOR
Carolyn Sobritchea
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Background
Governance in Justice Sector
Reform Program
TA Supporting Governance in
Justice Sector Reform in the
Philippines
Strengthening Judicial Fiscal Autonomy and
Justice Sector Accountability, and Improved
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Background
Access to Resources
Improving Integrity and Individual
Accountability in the Sector
Supporting Efficiency in the Sector
Support for Alternative Dispute Resolution
Access to Justice by the Poor and
Vulnerable Groups
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Background
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Brief Analysis of Gender-Based
Challenges and Issues
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Implementing Mechanisms
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Challenges in Implementation
of Laws and Policies
Traditional stereotypes
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Challenges in Implementation
of Laws and Policies
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Gender Legal Framework
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TA Activities
Gender Sensitivity Capacity Building for NPS
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TA Activities
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GENDER TA Consultants
Dr. Carolyn Sobritchea, GAD Expert/Team
Leader
Dr. Leticia Ho, Stress Management Expert
Mrs. Luz Rodriguez/Raquel Aquino, GAD
M&E Experts
Mr. Ramon Tuazon, IEC Expert
Prof. Myrna Feliciano, GAD Training Expert
Court Administrator (Ret) Zenaida
Elepano, GAD Module Development Expert
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