CA C 1 - Raising Voices

CAC 3
Activity 3.11 Closing Comments (10 min)
Objective
■ Review the day’s work and emphasize key concepts.
Steps
1. Briefly review the highlights of each activity completed. For example:
■ discussing women’s access to resources within your community
■ discussing skills and personal qualities needed to do this work
■ reviewing various learning materials and discussing how you could apply what you learned in your
work to prevent violence against women
2. Briefly describe topics for Day 3:
■ a hot debate that will allow them to practice their advocacy skills
■ learning about the process of advocacy
3. Ask each participant to briefly share how s/he felt about the day.
4. Make any logistical announcements such as the start times for the evening activities and for
Day 3.
Activity 3.12 Warm-Up and Review (30 min)
Objectives
■ Reflect on the previous days work.
■ Emphasize the continuity of the learning process.
Steps
1. Start with a game. Ask participants if they know any warm-up game. If a participant volunteers a game,
ask her/him to explain it to the group and lead the activity. If there are no suggestions, use one of your
own games or see appendix P for some suggestions.
2. Briefly remind the participants (one or two sentences) about the work you completed on Day 1 and 2.
3. Ask participants if they have any comments or views about the work. If a major issue emerges, negotiate
a special time for in-depth discussion.
4. Give a brief overview of the work for the day.
Activity 3.13 Hot Debate: Do we need to have a ‘head of the household’? (2 hrs)
Objective
■ Practice advocating for women’s rights and violence prevention.
Preparations
■ For Part A, on a flipchart, write the following statement: “Women and men can never be equal. A man
is the head of the household and the woman’s role is to serve and obey him!”
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