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2007  

In the year 2007, GTI concluded three of its prestigious projects:

a) Poorest Areas Civil Society (PACS), which aimed at developing the capacities of PACS grass, root organizations and ensuring that the gender issues are main streamed and integrated in the development process. Please click here for PACS snapshots in 2007

b) "A Manual for training Police on Anti-human Trafficking" which was prepared for United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) for engendering the police, with special focus on trafficking in women and children and the interconnections between trafficking, migrations, gender violence, HIV/AIDS. The manual aims at sensitizing the trainers and facilitators to gender concept especially on issues of trafficking and violence against women.

c) Gender Mainstreaming Trainings for United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - GTI Conducted gender training sessions for UNDP India staff at different levels and locations throughout India with the goal to mainstream gender throughout UNDP. The training helped the participants explore the significance of gender in project strategy and implementation within their area of focus including HIV/AIDS, Disaster Risk Management, Environment and Energy, Poverty and Governance.

Additionally GTI conducted regularly trainings for National Academy of Customs Excise and Narcotics (NACEN) as part of their Induction courses for grade ‘B’ and ‘C’ level and refresher courses for all levels. The institute also was invited to conduct gender sensitization trainings at Pratham and Parivaar Sewa Sansthan (PSS) .

2006  

In the year 2006, the majority of GTI’s activity centred on its roles as an implementer of the ICCO project and a resource organisation for the PACS project.

Additionally the institute conducted individual trainings with various organisations including NACEN, Toxic Link, CASP Plan, Staff of U.T. Cadre, Delhi, MAMTA and IGSSS. GTI was invited to deliver gender components of training courses, such as Responsenet’s training on Natural Disaster Management. GTI’s attentions were also turned closer to home as it conducted in-house capacity building trainings on HIV/AIDS, and on gender.  

2004-2005  

Prior to 2006, GTI worked to further an understanding of gender in various capacities with a diverse group of organisations, encompassing many sectors. The themes and duration of trainings were also highly varied, as they were tailored to the organisations’ needs. However, issues which recurred included: gender and HIV/AIDS, basic “gender sensitisation”; gender issues at the workplace; sexual harassment at the work place; gender mainstreaming; issues of the girl child; gender and education; gender and human rights; trafficking; and domestic violence.

Organisations GTI worked with in 2004-2005 included:

• ActionAid

• Advance Level Telecom Training Centre (ALTTC)

• All India Radio in association with IGNOU

• CHARCA project (Coordinated HIV/AIDS response through capacity building and awareness)

• Delhi Commission for Women (DCW)

• Delhi Development Association (DDA)

• Delhi Police Training College

• Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)

• Haryana Government

• Haryana Institute of Public Administration (HIPA)

• ICCO

• Indian Society for Applied Behavioral Sciences

• Indian Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO)

• National Academy of Customs , Excise and Narcotics (NACEN)

• National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Science

• National Labor Institute

• PACS

• NCERT

• Times Foundation