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Girl’s Mentoring Centers in the RIM. GAD Activities. Girl’s Mentoring Centers Annual Girl’s Conference Big Sister/Little Sister International Women’s Day - March 8 GADabout Teacher’s Equity Workshop GAD Center Workshop Day of Reflection Theatre Tournée Speaker’s Bank
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GAD Activities • Girl’s Mentoring Centers • Annual Girl’s Conference • Big Sister/Little Sister • International Women’s Day - March 8 • GADabout • Teacher’s Equity Workshop • GAD Center Workshop • Day of Reflection • Theatre Tournée • Speaker’s Bank • Rural School Improvements • Summer Camps • GAD Retreat • Mentor’s Workshops
Current GAD Funded Projects • Nouadhibou & Kaedi Mural projects • Djeol Choir/Kaedi GMC Extension Activity • Rosso Girl’s Education Teacher’s Conference • Tagant GMC Continuing Girl’s Ed Workshop • Babaabe Girl’s Health Conference • Boghe Gender in the Classroom Conference • Nouakchott & Boghe Computer trainings • Kaedi GMC - Art & Gender Equity Workshop • Rosso GMC - Intro to Gardening & Life Skills • Selibaby GMC Girl’s Camp • Atar, Gorgol/Brakna, & Nouadibou GMC Women’s Basketball • Speaker’s Bank • Solar Panels • What are your ideas?
GMC activities • English lessons • Computer lessons • Art classes/creative days • Yoga and other sports classes • Health/AIDS seminars • Mentoring with homework and life problems
How are GMC girls selected? • Girls with good scholastic performance • Top girls in every grade • Essay competition
Who are the GMC mentors? • Women from the community • Some mentors have had Peace Corps computer training • Local Teachers
Volunteer Roles • Teachers • Mentors • Motivators • Role Models • Program coordinators • Community liaisons • Funds Provider
Gender Equity Africa GAD Team’s mission: • Support and advocate for the integration of the Gender and Development approach across all projects through programming and training • Support Volunteers, staff and counterparts in Gender and Development activities • Facilitate information dissemination and networking within and among posts in the Africa region as well as with Peace Corps/Washington
Submit Proposals • Discuss needs with community • Write a one page project proposal of your idea • Estimate expenses • Submit to Rhonda or Mariem at rimgad@yahoo.com
Writing EDDI proposal for GAD • GMC AIoun Women in the RIM Education and Career Workshop • Bababe Girls’ Center Proposal