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%)
$5.44 M
Planned Budget
$4.88 M
Actual Budget
$560.10 K
Shortfall
$4.52 M
Expenses
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outcome result statement
Planned Budget
Actual Budget and Shortfall
expenses
XM-DAC-41146-IND_D_1.1
By 2027, people will benefit from and contribute to sustainable and inclusive growth through higher productivity, competitiveness and diversification in economic activities that create decent work, livelihoods, and income, particularly for youth and women
scope
Development
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
Women’s economic empowerment
UN system function
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Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Comprehensive and disaggregated data (discontinued)
Integrated policy advice and thought leadership
Support functions
UN Women outcome area
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Financing for gender equality
Access to services, goods and resources
Women’s voice, leadership and agency
UN partners
FAO
ILO
UN-HABITAT
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Funding Partners
Asian Development Bank
Ford Foundation
Norway
Republic of Korea (the)
UN Women
Output Level Results
IND_D_1.1.1
Women-owned business and entrepreneurs have increased capacity to engage with governments and private sector companies in policies and dialogues for advancement of women’s economic empowerment
IND_D_1.1.2
Evidence-based advocacy for women’s and young women’s second chance education conducted with national and local policy makers.
IND_D_1.1.3
Cross sectoral legislative and policy reform supported to promote marginalized women’s and young women’s access to second chance education.
IND_D_1.1.4
Comprehensive Programme Management including Knowledge development, sharing & communication and programme Monitoring & Evaluation
IND_D_1.1.5
Enable young women to pursue and complete higher education for degree or diploma and gain employable skill
IND_D_1.1.6
Context-specific delivery mechanisms are established, including safe community-based centers or Women’s Empowerment Hubs
IND_D_1.1.7
Private and public sector offer bridging programmes which are taken up by women and young women graduates emerging from the Programme
IND_D_1.1.8
Graduate mentoring and coaching programme established. Women and young women become mentors to new learners to share experiences, advice, and support for second chance education.
IND_D_1.1.9
Awareness and advocacy of the importance of women’s and young women’s right to education and entrepreneurship and vocational learning, and how this benefits their families and societies is increased.
IND_D_1.1.10
Engagement with community stakeholders, households and individuals to support women’s and young women’s education and entrepreneurship and vocational learning is promoted.
IND_D_1.1.11
Women’s and young women’s education, entrepreneurship and vocational learning opportunities are supported and reinforced through social systems and networks
XM-DAC-41146-IND_D_1.2
By 2027, a strengthened and more coordinated, inclusive, and accountable governance system is in place at the national and local levels enabling all people, especially most marginalised and vulnerable, to be protected, empowered, engaged, and enjoy human rights and social justice, and lead their lives with respect and dignity.
scope
Development
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
Ending violence against women
Women, peace and security, humanitarian action and disaster risk reduction
UN system function
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Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
UN Women outcome area
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Financing for gender equality
Positive social norms
UN system coordination
UN partners
FAO
ILO
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Funding Partners
Germany
MPTF-UN COVID-19 Response
Republic of Korea (the)
UN Women
Output Level Results
IND_D_1.2.1
Service providers have increased capacities to implement legislations, policies, programmes, services and plans on VAWG
IND_D_1.2.5
Favourable Social Norms, Attitudes and behaviours are promoted at community and individual level to prevent VAW
IND_D_1.2.7
Government , Non government stakeholdesr and women have increased Knowledge and capacity on Gender-Responsive COVID-19 Recovery including Women’s Health, Wellness and Safety
IND_D_1.2.10
Institutions both government and non government, have increased capacity to monitor and evaluate the investments on Gender
IND_D_1.2.17
National and sub-national institutions( Including G 20,civil society organizations, the private sector, media) have increased capacity to implement normative commitments (WPS, SDGs, Beijing Platform for Action and CEDAW)
IND_D_1.2.19
UN-Women MCO leads, coordinates and promotes accountability and joint programming on gender equality in the India UNCT
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