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Educational Institution/Organization
| EPA |
Location
| Larnaca, Cyprus |
Area/s of intervention
Workforce
Objective
| To spot the gender bias and the stereotypes that affect each participant |
Short description of the activities
| The coordinator distributed a document to the participants. The document showed 2 columns, one with male/female names (common and rare names based on local culture-the names can be modified according to the country) and the other column includes professions (popular/not so popular). The coordinator asked the participants to match the 2 columns based on their personal believes, to imagine which person does which profession. (no right/wrong answers). A discussion followed among the participants, facilitated by the coordinator based on their statements/ answers. |
The Practice has contributed to
- To spot the unconscious bias and the stereotypes related to professions
Target group
| Educators/parents |
Funding
Private funding
Duration
| 1 hour |
