Region:Asia Pacific
Current UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
World Bank Income Classification:Low Income
The World Bank classifies economies for analytical purposes into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high income. For this purpose it uses gross national income (GNI) per capita data in U.S. dollars, converted from local currency using the World Bank Atlas method, which is applied to smooth exchange rate fluctuations.
Least Developed Country:Yes
Since 1971, the United Nations has recognized LDCs as a category of States that are deemed highly disadvantaged in their development process, for structural, historical and also geographical reasons. Three criteria are used: per capita income, human assets, and economic vulnerability.
Gender Inequality Index:0.575
GII is a composite metric of gender inequality using three dimensions: reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market. A low GII value indicates low inequality between women and men, and vice-versa.
Gender Development Index:0.723
GDI measures gender inequalities in achievement in three basic dimensions of human development: health, education, and command over economic resources.
Population:209,497,025
Source of population data: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2022). World Population Prospects: The 2022 Revision
Male:19,976,265 (9.5%)
Female:189,520,760 (90.5%)
$11.44 M
Planned Budget
$11.10 M
Actual Budget
$340.01 K
Shortfall
$10.05 M
Expenses
IATI Identifier
Organizational result statement
Planned Budget
Actual Budget and Shortfall
expenses
XM-DAC-41146-LAC_O_1
Assuring an accountable organization through principled performance
scope
Organizational
Impact areas
Principled performance
Products, services and processes
UN system function
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Direct support and service delivery
Support functions
UN system coordination (discontinued)
Funding Partners
Ford Foundation
International Labour Organization (ILO)
UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
UN Environment Programme Unit
UN Women
Output Level Results
LAC_O_1.1
Oversight and support for financial resources is continuously reviewed, adjusted and provided to the region for the effective and efficient implementation of programmes
LAC_O_1.2
RO and CO’s improve quality standards of donor reports with stronger reporting skills and RO quality support processes in line with RBM standards
LAC_O_1.3
Security, ICT, Administrative and ERM services effectivelly provided to RO and across the Region
LAC_O_1.4
Efficient and Effective Procurement Services provided to the Region
XM-DAC-41146-LAC_O_2
Advancing partnerships & resourcing; Effectively influencing for impact & scale
scope
Organizational
Impact areas
Advancing partnerships and resourcing
Business transformation
Products, services and processes
UN system function
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Comprehensive and disaggregated data (discontinued)
Direct support and service delivery
Integrated Normative Support (in the context of operational activities)
Integrated policy advice and thought leadership
Support functions
Funding Partners
City Government of Canelones, Uruguay (Gobierno de Canelones)
European Commission
Intendencia de Montevideo, Uruguay
International Olympic Committee
MPTF-UN COVID-19 Response
Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office
Norway
Panama
Sweden
UN Women
World Food Programme (WFP)
Output Level Results
LAC_O_2.1
Communications as a core pillar to support Partnerships, Resource Mobilization and Advocacy: Communication products provide a strong foundation for UN Women ACRO brand awareness, visibility and effective resource mobilization
LAC_O_2.3
Human capacities to stablish functional partners and to mobilize resources are enhanced at regional and CO level
LAC_O_2.4
Innovative financing mechanisms developed and implemented with public and private sector for financing gender equality
LAC_O_2.5
UN Women’s credibility and brand recognition enhanced by positioning the organization as the lead in gender equality and women’s empowerment
LAC_O_2.2
New fundraising mechanisms are explored such as Advisory services, with public and private sector partners at regional and CO level
XM-DAC-41146-LAC_O_3
Advancing business transformation
scope
Organizational
Impact areas
Principled performance
Business transformation
Empowered people
UN system function
Capacity development and technical assistance
Integrated policy advice and thought leadership
Support functions
Funding Partners
UN Women
United Nations
Output Level Results
LAC_O_3.1
Enhanced knowledge management and innovation strategy
XM-DAC-41146-LAC_O_4
Nurturing an empowered Workforce and advancing an inclusive UN Women culture
scope
Organizational
Impact areas
Advancing partnerships and resourcing
Empowered people
UN system function
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Support functions
Funding Partners
Argentina
Miscellaneous Donors
UN Women
Output Level Results
LAC_O_4.1
AC Region has increased capacity to maintain and grow a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment
XM-DAC-41146-LAC_O_5
Effective normative, programmatic and coordination products, services and processes
scope
Organizational
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Products, services and processes
UN system function
Support functions
Output Level Results
LAC_O_5.1
A clear evidence base is generated from high quality evaluations for learning, decision-making and accountability in the LAC region
LAC_O_5.2
LAC Offices produce high quality Strategic Notes, Work Plans and Reports in compliance with RBM standards
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Disclaimer and notes
Revenue recognition per management accounts reporting (as per Revenue Management Policy). 2023 figures are preliminary, pending final audit.
The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.
References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).
References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).
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