Region:Asia PacificCurrent UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
World Bank Income Classification:Low IncomeThe 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:YesSince 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:0.575GII 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:0.723GDI measures gender inequalities in achievement in three basic dimensions of human development: health, education, and command over economic resources.
Population:209,497,025Source of population data: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2022). World Population Prospects: The 2022 RevisionMale:19,976,265 (9.5%)Female:189,520,760 (90.5%)
By 2025, the prioritized population will have greater access, under conditions of equality and security, to spaces for political, and civic participation at the national and local levels, promoting urban and rural development from different spaces.
(UNSDCF Pillar 3. Strong institutions. Outcome 3.3.)
Activity DetailsResourcesOutcome Indicators and ResultsStrategic Note Outcome Progress NoteDocuments
Outcome details
SDG alignment
Impact areas
Organizational outputs
Policy markerGENDER EQUALITY
Humanitarian scopeNo
UN system function
Outcome Description
By 2025, women will have greater access, under conditions of equality and security, to spaces for political, electoral, and civic participation at the national and local levels, with emphasis on women belonging to groups most excluded, such as indigenous women, young women, Afro-descendant women.
Resources
$121.01 KPlanned Budget
Actual Budget
$121.01 KPlanned Budget
Actual Budget and Shortfall
Expenses
Outcome Indicator and ResultsPlan Period :
2022-2025
OUTCOME
GTM_D_1.1
By 2025, the prioritized population will have greater access, under conditions of equality and security, to spaces for political, and civic participation at the national and local levels, promoting urban and rural development from different spaces.
(UNSDCF Pillar 3. Strong institutions. Outcome 3.3.)
SP_D_0.1.5
SP_D_0.1.5
Country
Number of national and/or local (multi) sectoral strategies, policies and/or action plans that are adopted with a focus on gender equality (CO)
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.
Complementary
UNAIDSUNDPUNFPAUNICEF
2025
Result-
SP_D_0.1.5
Country
2021
Baseline
11
2022
Milestone
11
Result
00
2023
Milestone
11
Result
00
2024
Milestone
22
Result
2025
Target
22
Result
--
SP_D_0.2.4
UN Women reports on this indicator in a global scope, signified by "(Desk Review)" at the end of the indicator statement (see the Our Global Results page for the global result)
SP_D_0.2.4
Country
Number of innovative financing instruments introduced that include gender equality objectives (Desk Review)
2025
Result-
SP_D_0.2.4
Country
2021
Baseline
00
2022
Milestone
11
Result
--
2023
Milestone
11
Result
--
2024
Milestone
11
Result
--
2025
Target
11
Result
--
SP_D_0.7.8
SP_D_0.7.8
Country
Number of UNCTs implementing UN-system commitments and advocacy on women’s equal participation in elections and temporary special measures in their support to Member States (CO)
2025
Result-
SP_D_0.7.8
Country
2020
Baseline
NoNo
2022
Milestone
YesYes
Result
TRUETRUE
2023
Milestone
YesYes
Result
TRUETRUE
2024
Milestone
YesYes
Result
2025
Target
YesYes
Result
--
SP_D_1.1
UN Women reports on this indicator in a global scope, signified by "(Desk Review)" at the end of the indicator statement (see the Our Global Results page for the global result)
SP_D_1.1
Country
SDG 5.5.1: Proportion of seats held by women in (a) national parliaments, (b) local governments and (c) executive positions/ministers (cabinets) held by women (Desk Review)
SDG
Goal 5
Common indicators are those that appear verbatim the same in at least two
entities' results frameworks and are drawn, where possible, directly from other globally agreed frameworks.
SDG 16.7.1: Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups in fragile, crisis or conflict-affected countries (or territories) (UNDP) (Not for unit reporting)
Strategic Note Outcome Progress NoteShowing data of :
2023
By 2025, the prioritized population will have greater access, under conditions of equality and security, to spaces for political, and civic participation at the national and local levels, promoting urban and rural development from different spaces.
(UNSDCF Pillar 3. Strong institutions. Outcome 3.3.)
UN Women Guatemala is making satisfactory progress to achieve the goal that women and girls participate fully and equitably in leadership and decision-making and benefit from gender-sensitive governance. During 2023, the following results stand out.
Implemented for the first time in the country, the “Protocol to address violence against women in the political and electoral sphere” in the 2023 elections , thanks to the technical support provided by UN Women and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) to Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE); A process that began in 2021 when the update of the Gender Equality Policy was supported, continued in 2022 with the development and launch of the protocol, and in 2023 its dissemination and implementation was supported.
Concerted agenda for the advancement of women's rights in Guatemala. A space for dialogue was generated between women leaders of Civil Society Organizations and women elected as deputies and mayors through the National Consultation Meeting, called “From and For Us” held in December 2023, where the participation of 66 female leaders; With 44 women representing 27 Civil Society Organizations from across the country and 22 deputies, mayors and advisors of the new local government elected for the period 2024-2028. Within the framework of the Meeting, the participants developed an agreed agenda on priorities, for the advancement and recognition of women's rights, to be promoted in the next period. This achievement was achieved thanks to UN Women within the framework of the implementation of the project, Participate Women, financed by the European Union.
Supported the significant representation of more than 50 women's organizations in the electoral update and modernization mechanism (CAME) . UN Women contributed to the coordination and definition of joint strategies between the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, women's organizations/networks and organizations of people with disabilities, among which are the Alliance of Women and Indigenous Women, the Women's Political Agenda, the Forum National Women for Peace and the Indigenous Women's Platform, which ensure the significant representation of more than 50 women's organizations in the electoral updating and modernization mechanism (CAME).
Supported the III International Black Feminism Meeting held in Livingston – Izabal, in the month of June supported by UN Women. The event included the participation of 60 Garifuna and Afro-descendant women from Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama and Colombia; The participants were able to establish a joint work agenda
One of the outstanding lessons learned from the year is the importance of strengthening communication in a multicultural manner, addressing diversity and intersectionality in a comprehensive manner . This aspect becomes especially relevant when considering the territorial approach, underlining the importance of inclusive communication that reflects and respects the different cultural realities present in each context, therefore, improving communication from this perspective can strengthen relationships and effective participation in communities.
Finally, it is worth mentioning that the Theory of Change of this result, registered in the 2022-2025 strategic note of the Guatemala Country Office, continues.
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Strategic Note (SN) Development Results and Resources Framework
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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.
