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    Summary of country programme

    From 2014, UN Women Burundi has been supporting community-level resilience-building by reinforcing women’s economic empowerment, strengthening their effective participation and leadership in peace, security and humanitarian processes, and through efforts to eradicate violence against women and girls, using gender-transformative approaches. 

    UN Women’s comparative advantage in Burundi has been acknowledged by government, donors and other stakeholders, in the development of the National Action Plan (NAP) for the UN Security Council’s Resolution 1325 (2000), in building women leaders' capacities, in the development and dissemination of the Women’s National Agenda on Peace and Development, and in its close collaboration with Women Peace Mediators for social cohesion and conflict prevention. 

    UN Women is mandated to work with the government, CSOs, UN Agencies, and Women’s and Youth Associations to ensure progress on gender equality and women’s empowerment in Burundi and to implement the UN’s Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework and achieve Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 16, ensuring that no one is left behind. 

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    Advancing SDGs: UN Women's impact and key achievements

    UNW made a direct contribution to the identified gender divide through the implementation of the African Girls Can Code Initiative(AGCCI) multistakeholder project. Within this framework, 102 young girls aged between 17-25 years became programmers, creators, and designers. In fact, 102 applications oriented and contributing to the acceleration of SDGs were created by the trained young girls.This result was achieved through 2 coding camps which brought together 102 girls ranked top in science and technology sections from all the 18 provinces of Burundi. In compliance with LNOB principle, the ethnic groups, girls from the indigenous groups, religious denominations were represented.For more impact and sustainability: 4 multimedia centers, in Bubanza, Kirundo, Karusi and Ruyigi provinces, have been equipped with computers, furniture and other accessories for the young girls to continue learning and to train their peers. 2 media Campaign were organized for advocacy, sensitization, and mobilization of stakeholders on the need of inceased number of girls in ICT. The goals for these media campaign are: (i) to raise awareness of coding among girls, their families and the general public: improve the image of coding among girls and demonstrate that coding is an exceptional professional opportunity, (ii) to mobilize partners both within and outside the project to engage with and support Burundian girls in coding: AGCCI needs to partner with many different stakeholders to ensure that its messages are relayed, both widely and over the long term, (iii) to promote the AGCCI project in Burundi, its results and impact: the idea is to highlight its results and impact, and give a voice to the girls who have already benefited from it, (iv) to promote the visibility of the Kingdom of Belgium, the donor who funded the project, so that its actions in support of the Burundi government's efforts to reduce gender gaps in digital technology are known. UNW Burundi is now recognized as a key partner gender mainstreaming in the ICT sectorand parents of girls are aware of AGCCI Project & UNW's achievements. In addition, the initiative enabled: The private sector represented by the national president of ICT chamber verbally committed to contribute to the initiative through girls� employment, internship. 4 ministries (i)Ministry of National Education and Scientific Research, (ii) Ministry of Communication, Information Technologies and Media, (iii) Ministry of National Solidarity, Social Affairs, Human Rights and Gender and (iv) Ministry of the Interior, Community Development and Public Safety, verbally committed to continue networking towards gender mainstreaming in ICT and coding in the school curricula at different levels. With the contribution of strategic partners such as, the Government, IUT, Belgium, AU, UNICEF and UNDP, UNW contributed towards the following SDGs: (i) SDG 1, (ii) SDG 4, (iii) SDG 5&10 ; and (iv) SDG9.

    Results and resources

    Impact: All women and girls in Cameroon will fully enjoy and exercise their human rights, in a gender equal society, and meaningfully contribute to the country's sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development and EU integration

    Impact

    All women and girls in Cameroon will fully enjoy and exercise their human rights, in a gender equal society, and meaningfully contribute to the country's sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development and EU integrations

    Outcomes (aligned with interagency frameworks)
    BDI_D_4.1

    An environment for the implementation of WPS commitment is enable in Burundi through the participation and influence of key governmental and non governmental stakeholders

    BDI_D_4.1.1

    Capacities of key Government departments , parliamentarians , UN Agencies, CSOs, and gender advocates strengthened to implement accountability framework on WPS .

    BDI_D_4.1.1

    Capacities of key Government departments , Parliamentarians, UN Agencies, CSOs and gender advocates strengthened to lead implementation of accountability frameworks on WPS as well as COVID 19 prevention, response and recovery Plans.

    BDI_D_4.1.1

    Capacities of key Government departments , Parliamentarians, UN Agencies, CSOs and gender advocates strengthened to lead implementation of accountability frameworks on WPS as well as gender responsive budgeting, COVID 19 prevention, response and recovery Plans.

    BDI_D_4.1.2

    Women’s rights and peace organizations, including women peace mediators have capacities, resources and opportunities to participate and influence conflict prevention and conflict resolution in local structures.

    BDI_D_4.1.2

    Women’s rights and peace organizations, including women peace mediators have capacities,resources and opportunities to lead, participate in local structures for conflict prevention, conflict resolution, peacebuilding as well as local response to Covid19 pandemic (localization of the WPS agenda)

    BDI_D_4.1.3

    The UNDS in Burundi has capacities and ressources to integrate GEWE in policy advice and cooperation frameworks

    BDI_D_4.2

    Women, including those in refugees/ IDPS camps and other vulnerable situations, experience enhanced safety, security, physical and mental health, and their human rights respected in conformity with ratified regional and international instruments

    BDI_D_4.2.1

    Women, girls, men and boys at community level, media and community leaders are mobilized in favor of respectful relationships and gender equality for peaceful co-existence

    BDI_D_4.2.1

    Women, girls, men and boys at community level, media and community leaders are mobilized in favor of respectful relationships and gender equality for peaceful co-existence and fight against Covid 19.

    BDI_D_4.2.2

    Law enforcement, Defense, justice and social services capacitated to provide quality, effective and coordinated services to victims and survivors of VAWG

    BDI_D_4.2.2

    Law enforcement, Defense, justice and social services are capacitated to provide quality, effective and coordinated services to victims and survivors of VAWG including those affected by elections and COVID-19

    BDI_D_4.2.3

    National and community decision-makers have the capacities and resources to enforce and account for women and girls’ human rights in line with ratified regional and international standards.

    BDI_D_4.3

    Women and girls participate in and benefit from socio-economic recovery opportunities in the context of peace and resilience-building

    BDI_D_4.3.1

    Capacities of Women community leaders and local CSOs enhanced to influence the integration of women's needs and perspectives in national recovery and resilience building plans

    BDI_D_4.3.1

    Capacities of Women community leaders and local CSOs enhanced to influence the integration of women's needs and perspectives in national humanitarian, recovery and resilience building plans.

    BDI_D_4.3.2

    A critical mass of women farmers have the capacities to participate in and benefit from climate resilient agriculture value chains (production, aggregation & marketing)

    BDI_D_4.3.2

    A critical mass of women farmers and women entrepreneurs have the capacities to participate in and benefit from climate resilient agriculture value chains (production, aggregation & marketing) in normal, humanitarian and Covid-19 contexts.

    BDI_D_4.3.3

    Local communities, in UN Women project areas, especially female headed households to implement livelihood initiatives , as well as adopt , diversify and practice nutritional essential habits and improve livelihood initiatives that promote diversification

    BDI_D_4.3.3

    Local communities, in UN Women project areas, especially female headed households improve livelihoods, adopt, diversify and practice essential habits that enhence nutrition status and fight against Covid-19 pandemic including in humanitarian context.

    BDI_D_4.3.3

    Women leaders and female heads of households promote women's voice and leadership in the production, transformation, marketing and consumption of nutritious local foods products in UNWOMEN project areas.

    BDI_D_4.3.4

    Women and girls who are IDPs, returnees, victims/survivors of VAW have the capacities to participate in and benefit from recovery and resilience responses in humanitarian including Covid -19 context as well as regain their dignity in real time.

    Organizational effectiveness and efficiency
    BDI_O_1

    With its unique and inclusive culture, UNWomen is an employer of choice with a diverse and highly performing cadre of personnel that embodies UN values

    BDI_O_2

    Assuring an accountable organization through principled performance: UN-Women is an accountable and trustworthy development organization that manages its financial and other resources with integrity and in line with its programmatic ambitions and fiduciary obligations.

    BDI_O_3

    Advancing partnerships and resourcing Effectively influencing for impact & scale: UN Women effectively leverages and expands its partnerships, communications and advocacy capabilities to increase support for and financing of the gender equality agenda, while securing sustainable resourcing for the delivery of its own mandate.

    BDI_O_4

    Advancing business transformation: UN Women strategically plans for and transforms its business model to deliver impact at scale, through agile and ethical leadership rooted in a continuous improvement culture.

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    Outcome Result statement IATI identifier
    OutcomeBDI_D_4.1
    Outcome result statementImproved management of financial and human resources in pursuit of results
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-BDI_D_4.1
    OutcomeBDI_D_4.2
    Outcome result statementUN-Women in Côte d'Ivoire is an accountable and trustworthy development organization that manages its financial and other resources with integrity and in line with its programmatic ambitions and fiduciary obligations
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-BDI_D_4.2
    OutcomeBDI_D_4.3
    Outcome result statementUN-Women effectively leverages and expands its partnerships, communications and advocacy capabilities to increase support for and financing of the gender equality agenda, while securing sustainable resourcing for the delivery of its own mandate.
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-BDI_D_4.3
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    Outcome Result statement IATI identifier
    OutcomeBDI_O_1
    Outcome result statementWith its unique and inclusive culture, UNWomen is an employer of choice with a diverse and highly performing cadre of personnel that embodies UN values
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-BDI_O_1
    OutcomeBDI_O_2
    Outcome result statementAssuring an accountable organization through principled performance: UN-Women is an accountable and trustworthy development organization that manages its financial and other resources with integrity and in line with its programmatic ambitions and fiduciary obligations.
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-BDI_O_2
    OutcomeBDI_O_3
    Outcome result statementAdvancing partnerships and resourcing Effectively influencing for impact & scale: UN Women effectively leverages and expands its partnerships, communications and advocacy capabilities to increase support for and financing of the gender equality agenda, while securing sustainable resourcing for the delivery of its own mandate.
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-BDI_O_3
    OutcomeBDI_O_4
    Outcome result statementAdvancing business transformation: UN Women strategically plans for and transforms its business model to deliver impact at scale, through agile and ethical leadership rooted in a continuous improvement culture.
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-BDI_O_4
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    Our funding partners contributions

    Regular resources (core)

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    $789.83 K in total
    Other resources (non-core)
    $4.33 M in total
    Regular resources (core)

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    $789.83 K in total
    2022 2021 2020 2019
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) $142,968
    2022
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$142,968
    Development:$142,968(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $252,727
    2021
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$252,727
    Development:$252,727(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $108,733
    2020
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$108,733
    Development:$108,733(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $285,407
    2019
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$285,407
    Development:$285,407(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    2022
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$142,968
    Total contribution$142,968
    Development$142,968(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2021
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$252,727
    Total contribution$252,727
    Development$252,727(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2020
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$108,733
    Total contribution$108,733
    Development$108,733(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2019
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$285,407
    Total contribution$285,407
    Development$285,407(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    Other resources (non-core)

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    $4.33 M in total
    2022 2021 2020 2019
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) $15,000
    2022
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$15,000
    Development:$15,000(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $13,987
    2021
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$13,987
    Development:$13,987(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $21,400
    2020
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$21,400
    Development:$21,400(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $10,000
    2019
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$10,000
    Development:$10,000(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) --
    2022
    No data available
    $305,050
    2021
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$305,050
    Development:$305,050(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $7,000
    2020
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$7,000
    Development:$7,000(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $114,924
    2019
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$114,924
    Development:$114,924(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office $388,355
    2022
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$388,355
    Development:$388,355(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $796,302
    2021
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$796,302
    Development:$796,302(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $566,359
    2020
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$566,359
    Development:$566,359(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $755,316
    2019
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$755,316
    Development:$755,316(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    France $23,335
    2022
    FranceOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$23,335
    Development:$23,335(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $163,880
    2021
    FranceOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$163,880
    Development:$163,880(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $12,992
    2020
    FranceOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$12,992
    Development:$12,992(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    --
    2019
    No data available
    Germany --
    2022
    No data available
    --
    2021
    No data available
    $87,419
    2020
    GermanyOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$87,419
    Development:$87,419(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    --
    2019
    No data available
    Japan $59,907
    2022
    JapanOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$59,907
    Development:$59,907(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $112,274
    2021
    JapanOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$112,274
    Development:$112,274(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $210,685
    2020
    JapanOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$210,685
    Development:$210,685(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    --
    2019
    No data available
    Peacebuilding Fund $554,966
    2022
    Peacebuilding FundUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$554,966
    Development:$554,966(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $110,524
    2021
    Peacebuilding FundUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$110,524
    Development:$110,524(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    --
    2020
    No data available
    --
    2019
    No data available
    2022
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)$15,000
    Total contribution$15,000
    Development$15,000(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$388,355
    Total contribution$388,355
    Development$388,355(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    France$23,335
    Total contribution$23,335
    Development$23,335(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    Japan$59,907
    Total contribution$59,907
    Development$59,907(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    Peacebuilding Fund$554,966
    Total contribution$554,966
    Development$554,966(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2021
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)$13,987
    Total contribution$13,987
    Development$13,987(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$305,050
    Total contribution$305,050
    Development$305,050(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$796,302
    Total contribution$796,302
    Development$796,302(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    France$163,880
    Total contribution$163,880
    Development$163,880(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    Japan$112,274
    Total contribution$112,274
    Development$112,274(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    Peacebuilding Fund$110,524
    Total contribution$110,524
    Development$110,524(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2020
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)$21,400
    Total contribution$21,400
    Development$21,400(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$7,000
    Total contribution$7,000
    Development$7,000(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$566,359
    Total contribution$566,359
    Development$566,359(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    France$12,992
    Total contribution$12,992
    Development$12,992(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    Germany$87,419
    Total contribution$87,419
    Development$87,419(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    Japan$210,685
    Total contribution$210,685
    Development$210,685(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2019
    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS)$10,000
    Total contribution$10,000
    Development$10,000(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$114,924
    Total contribution$114,924
    Development$114,924(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$755,316
    Total contribution$755,316
    Development$755,316(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
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