Local governments and market management are gender responsive and accountable to women market vendor needs
Local governments and market management are gender responsive and accountable to women market vendor needs
Complementary indicators are identified as those in the results framework that are not repeated verbatim in the results framework of another United Nations entity, but are related or provide different but complementary lenses or insights into the same issue, high-level result and/or area of complementary work, such as a Sustainable Development Goal target.
ComplementaryStrengthened capacity and commitment of local government and market management to draft, adopt, and implement gender responsive market bylaws, policies, plans, and budgets for the provision of safe and secure market infrastructure, adequate amenities and services, and transparent revenue generation and expenditures
In addition to results reported by UN Women field offices (shown here), results achieved in countries and territories through the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UNTF) are included in a non-duplicative manner in the global reporting on this indicator (see the Our Global Results page).
Local governments and market management are gender responsive and accountable to women market vendor needs
All 13 market managements in Fiji have reported supporting the active participation of women market vendors in external consultative processes to broaden the scope of women’s voice and agency, and general community participation. An example was the nomination of Lautoka and Namaka market vendors association (MVA) executives to the Government Divisional Stakeholders and Task Force Committee. and the Fiji Police Community Committee for the Lautoka City Council and Nadi Town Council respectively. These platforms provide the opportunity for women market vendor needs to reach a wider community and even higher authorities in decision-making capacities.Disclaimer and notes
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