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%)
$1.16 M
Planned Budget
$1.47 M
Actual Budget
0
Shortfall
$1.05 M
Expenses
IATI Identifier
outcome result statement
Planned Budget
Actual Budget and Shortfall
expenses
XM-DAC-41146-LKA_D_1.1
By 2027, the people of Sri Lanka live in a society which is more cohesive and strengthened by transformative and rights-based processes and mechanisms which support peaceful coexistence and human rights for all.
scope
Development
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
Women, peace and security, humanitarian action and disaster risk reduction
Governance and participation in public life
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
Direct support and service delivery
Support functions
UN Women outcome area
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Funding Partners
Ford Foundation
Republic of Korea (the)
Ford Foundation
Republic of Korea (the)
Output Level Results
LKA_D_1.1.1
The government, state, and other institutional duty bearers, demonstrate increased capacities and commitment to uphold standards, practices and norms that promote human rights, non-discrimination, society dialogue, social cohesion and the empowerment of women and vulnerable populations.
LKA_D_1.1.2
People of all ages in Sri Lanka have enhanced knowledge, skills, and capacities to demand for and exercise their rights, and engage in constructive dialogue and actions that promote social cohesion and peaceful coexistence.
XM-DAC-41146-LKA_D_2.1
By 2027, women and girls enjoy and are empowered to exercise their full rights, representation, and agency over all aspects of their lives, and live free from discrimination and violence.
scope
Development
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
Governance and participation in public life
UN system function
Capacity development and technical assistance
Integrated policy advice and thought leadership
UN Women outcome area
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
UN system coordination
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
UN system coordination
UN partners
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
Output Level Results
LKA_D_2.1.1
A strengthened gender-responsive policy, regulatory and budgeting environment and mechanisms are in place to promote the empowerment of women and girls and protect them from discrimination and violence.
LKA_D_2.1.2
Women, girls, and other gender minorities are empowered to increasingly access, participate in and lead decision-making processes in political, economic, social and public life, and benefit from an enabling social and cultural environment which protects them from discrimination, violence and abuse.
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