BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gender Equity and Reconciliation International - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Gender Equity and Reconciliation International X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.genderreconciliationinternational.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gender Equity and Reconciliation International REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Africa/Johannesburg BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:SAST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260813T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260813T120000 DTSTAMP:20260811T084939Z CREATED:20260723T150317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T084939Z UID:15058-1786615200-1786622400@www.genderreconciliationinternational.org SUMMARY:Healing Together: Reconciling the Masculine and the Feminine DESCRIPTION:TWO-DAY IN-PERSON WORKSHOP\n\n Healing Together: Reconciling the Masculine and the Feminine\n\n Date & Time:\n August 13\n @\n10:00 am\n –\n August 13\n @\n12:00 pm \nLOCATION:Cape Town\, South Africa \nCONTACT:Desiree Englishdesiree@grworld.org+27 79 038 6382 \n \n Register Here\n \nGERI and Genderworks\, a locally based non-profit organization\, are proud to collaboratively offer this workshop as part of the 2026 Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival. The GERI program is an experiential process that brings together men and women\, and people of all sexual orientations and identities\, to speak their truth and collectively confront gender injustice.  Participants are invited to listen deeply to each other\, speak their truth and collectively examine their social conditioning.  In this way\, they develop a mutual understanding of their social conditioning that leads to renewed hope for gender relations\, and awakens new levels of mutual compassion\, respect and understanding.   \nThe GERI methodology is highly adaptable and has been applied within various contexts\, such as universities\, faith-based organisations and civil society.  Across all these contexts\, GERI deepens trust\, renews hope and cultivates healthy and respectful relationships.  The methodology is summarized in Martin Luther King Jr’s declaration “that injustice and corruption will never be transformed by keeping them hidden\, but only by bringing them out into the light\, and confronting them with the power of love”. \nFacilitation Team\nDesireé English\nGERI Director of Training\n \nLaurie Gaum\nGERI Trainer\n \nThuli Mbete\nGERI Facilitator\n \nEarl Mentor\nGERI Intern Facilitator\n \nMercy Musyoka\nGERI Intern Facilitator\n August 13\n @\n10:00 am\n –\n August 13\n @\n12:00 pm \nJoin us\n \n Register Here URL:https://www.genderreconciliationinternational.org/event/healing-together-reconciling-the-masculine-and-the-feminine/ CATEGORIES:In Person,South Africa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260930T083000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261002T163000 DTSTAMP:20260910T135013Z CREATED:20260910T133528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T135013Z UID:15277-1790757000-1790958600@www.genderreconciliationinternational.org SUMMARY:Healing The Divide (Private Event) DESCRIPTION:THREE-DAY IN-PERSON WORKSHOP\n\n Healing The Divide\n\n Date & Time:\n September 30\n –\n October 2 \nLOCATION:Cape Town\, South Africa \nCONTACT:Lucille Meyerlucillemeyer57@gmail.com \n \n Private Event\n \nThe process creates a safe space for breakthroughs in individual transformation and community healing—by working skillfully with participants’ lived experiences in relation to gender and sexuality. Together\, women and men of all sexual orientations enter into a deeper understanding and mutual appreciation of their own experience and journey\, and also awaken greater compassion\, empathy\, and understanding of others’ gender-based experiences and challenges. \nParticipants will be guided through an interactive and highly experiential process that includes personal reflection\, small group interaction\, silent meditation\, somatic exercises\, experiential honoring\, and council process to explore and transform sensitive issues relating to gender and sexuality. The consistent result is a deeply nourishing and liberating experience for all participants. \n September 30\n –\n October 2\n \n Private Event URL:https://www.genderreconciliationinternational.org/event/healing-the-divide/ CATEGORIES:In Person,South Africa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261123T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261125T160000 DTSTAMP:20260910T134818Z CREATED:20260821T111036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T134818Z UID:15240-1795424400-1795622400@www.genderreconciliationinternational.org SUMMARY:Healing Together: Reconciling the Masculine and the Feminine (Private Event) DESCRIPTION:THREE-DAY IN-PERSON WORKSHOP \n \n Healing Together: Reconciling the Masculine and the Feminine \n \n Date & Time: \n November 23\n – \n November 25\n LOCATION:Cape Town\, South Africa CONTACT:Desiree Englishdesiree@grworld.org+27 79 038 6382 \n \n Private Event\n \n The process creates a safe space for breakthroughs in individual transformation and community healing—by working skillfully with participants’ lived experiences in relation to gender and sexuality. Together\, women and men of all sexual orientations enter into a deeper understanding and mutual appreciation of their own experience and journey\, and also awaken greater compassion\, empathy\, and understanding of others’ gender-based experiences and challenges. \nParticipants will be guided through an interactive and highly experiential process that includes personal reflection\, small group interaction\, silent meditation\, somatic exercises\, experiential honoring\, and council process to explore and transform sensitive issues relating to gender and sexuality. The consistent result is a deeply nourishing and liberating experience for all participants. \n November 23\n – \n November 25\n \n Private Event URL:https://www.genderreconciliationinternational.org/event/healing-together-reconciling-the-masculine-and-the-feminine-2/ CATEGORIES:In Person,South Africa END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR