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%)
$3.26 M
Planned Budget
$2.86 M
Actual Budget
$395.03 K
Shortfall
$2.77 M
Expenses
IATI Identifier
outcome result statement
Planned Budget
Actual Budget and Shortfall
expenses
XM-DAC-41146-CHN_D_1.1
People’s lives in China are improved further as headway is made in ensuring access to childcare, education, healthcare services, elderly care, housing, and social assistance, and more people in China, including left-behind groups, benefit from equitable and public services and social protection systems as well as accelerated efforts to reduce gender inequality and other forms of social inequality throughout the life-course.
scope
Development
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
Ending violence against women
Governance and participation in public life
Ending violence against women
UN system function
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Comprehensive and disaggregated data (discontinued)
Integrated Normative Support (in the context of operational activities)
Integrated policy advice and thought leadership
Intergovernmental Normative Support
UN system coordination (discontinued)
UN Women outcome area
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Positive social norms
Access to services, goods and resources
Women’s voice, leadership and agency
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Positive social norms
Access to services, goods and resources
Women’s voice, leadership and agency
UN partners
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Funding Partners
Ford Foundation
Foundation Chanel
France
NetEase Media Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd
Netherlands (the)
UN Women
Ford Foundation
Foundation Chanel
France
NetEase Media Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd
Netherlands (the)
UN Women
Output Level Results
CHN_D_1.1.1
Government, academia and other national stakeholders have increased capacities and tools to implement identified national and international GEWE commitments, including gender-responsive public service delivery (SP Outcome 1, SP Outcome 5)
CHN_D_1.1.2
Advocacy is strengthened through improved knowledge generation and management inform policy making and accountability to deliver gender responsive results (SP Outcome 1)
CHN_D_1.1.3
Capacity of government, national and local service providers to deliver quality, coordinated essential services to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls, in normal situations and emergencies, is strengthened
CHN_D_1.1.4
Women, girls, men and boys including influencers have enhanced awareness and understanding and are mobilized in favor of respectful relationships, healthy social norms and the promotion of gender equality
XM-DAC-41146-CHN_D_2.3
(Link to SN Output 1.1 and 1.2) Relative poverty and multi-dimensional poverty are reduced, and more coordinated development leads to reduction in gaps between rural and urban areas and among regions, as more people in China, including left-behind groups, benefit from sustainable, innovation-driven and shared high-quality economic development, with enhanced access to economic opportunities arising through innovation, entrepreneurship and rural revitalization, enjoying decent work, sustainable livelihoods, and the right to develop equally for both women and men.
scope
Development
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Women’s economic empowerment
Women’s economic empowerment
UN system function
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Comprehensive and disaggregated data (discontinued)
Direct support and service delivery
Integrated policy advice and thought leadership
UN system coordination (discontinued)
UN Women outcome area
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Positive social norms
Access to services, goods and resources
Women’s voice, leadership and agency
UN system coordination
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Positive social norms
Access to services, goods and resources
Women’s voice, leadership and agency
UN system coordination
UN partners
FAO
ILO
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Funding Partners
Alipay Foundation
European Commission
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd
Rockcheck Puji Foundation
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
UN Women
Alipay Foundation
European Commission
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd
Rockcheck Puji Foundation
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
UN Women
Output Level Results
CHN_D_2.3.3
(SN Output 1.1) More women, including disadvantaged and young women, at central/provincial/local level have increased access to skills development (including in innovation and digital transformation) and life learning opportunities for decent jobs, income generation and livelihood security
CHN_D_2.3.4
(SN Output 1.2) Women-owned SMEs and entrepreneurs have increased capacities and access to markets and financial services including technology based, for start-up and building resilient business
CHN_D_2.3.5
(SN Output 1.3) Women in rural areas, including women farmers in target provinces, have enhanced capacities and access to resources for climate-smart livelihood opportunities and entrepreneurship development.
CHN_D_2.3.6
(SN Output 1.4) More private sector companies implement the WEPs and promote gender-sensitive business culture and practices
CHN_D_2.3.7
(SN Output 1.5) Diverse women’s networks, government, public and private sectors share knowledge, tools and promote skills-transfer (through networking, South-South collaboration and innovation partnerships) to advance gender responsive economic policies and practices
XM-DAC-41146-CHN_D_5.1
China’s international financing, investments and business engagements, including through connectivity initiatives, programmes and projects, contribute to SDG attainment in partner countries
scope
Development
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
Women’s economic empowerment
Governance and participation in public life
Women’s economic empowerment
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
Intergovernmental Normative Support
Support functions
UN system coordination (discontinued)
UN Women outcome area
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Financing for gender equality
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Financing for gender equality
UN partners
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
Funding Partners
Alipay Foundation
Ford Foundation
Foundation Chanel
France
International Labour Organization (ILO)
NetEase Media Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd
Netherlands (the)
Proya Cosmetics Co Ltd
UN Women
Yong Yao (Shanghai) Real Est.
Alipay Foundation
Ford Foundation
Foundation Chanel
France
International Labour Organization (ILO)
NetEase Media Technology (Beijing) Co. Ltd
Netherlands (the)
Proya Cosmetics Co Ltd
UN Women
Yong Yao (Shanghai) Real Est.
Output Level Results
CHN_D_5.1.1
Government bodies, research institutions and private sector entities in China have increased knowledge and capacity in gender-sensitive financing, and be able to advance gender equality through gender responsive financing tools, guidance and practices.
CHN_D_5.1.2
A cross-cutting regional alliance of champions and thought leaders from technology and innovation sector, is established to facilitate knowledge exchange, skills transfer and mentorship opportunities in promotion of digital empowerment of women.
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