Facilitating an NHRI Gender Audit
CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
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Concepts, terms and definitions
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Companion resources
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Figures and tools
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Introduction to the Toolkit
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0.1 About the Toolkit
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0.2 What is a Gender Audit and why do one?
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0.3 Who is the Toolkit for?
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0.4 How to use the Toolkit
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Stage 1: Planning and designing your NHRI Gender Audit
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1.1 Forming an audit team
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1.2 Agreeing on the human rights principles to guide the audit
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1.3 Identifying ethical considerations
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1.4 Deciding inputs, activities, outputs and outcomes
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1.5 Designing audit areas, questions and methods
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1.6 Developing a communications (comms) strategy
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1.7 Developing an audit plan
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Stage 2: Carrying out your Gender Audit
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2.1 Undertaking a document review
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2.2 Administering an organisation-wide survey
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2.3 Facilitating focus groups
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2.4 Deciding how to store data
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Stage 3: Analysing the results of your Gender Audit
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3.1 Data analysis process - an overview
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3.2 Analysing document review data
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3.4 Analysing focus group data
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3.5 Bringing it all together
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Stage 4: Reporting on your Gender Audit and recommending action
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4.1 Guidelines for reporting your results
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4.2 What to include in your report
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