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Goals

• Eliminating gender based discrimination from society through gender sensitization and gender just development in Gujarat.
• Mainstreaming Gender in all plans, programs and processes of developmental change.
• Gender sensitive design and implementation strategy for programs of the state and other development agents that reduce gender discrimination.
• Positive and gender just impact of developmental processes that lessen the gap between men and women.
• Acceptance by the state of policies that ensure gender equity.

Roles

• Promoting conceptual clarity and awareness on gender issues.
• Procuring and disseminating information on specific gender concerns for sensitization.
• Providing support to and coordination of efforts of various change agents to facilitate gender mainstreaming.
• Building capacities of the many stakeholders and change agents to enable effective gender mainstreaming.
• Providing technical inputs for Gender Planning, Gender Budgeting, Gender Analysis & Audit of Policies, Programs and outcomes, Gender Convergence, and Gender Advocacy to various organizations within and outside the state.
• Demonstrating and guiding design and strategy for gender sensitive programs.