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%)
Activity DetailsResourcesOutcome Indicators and ResultsStrategic Note Outcome Progress NoteDocuments
Outcome details
SDG alignment
Impact areasBusiness transformation
Organizational outputs
Policy markerGENDER EQUALITY
Humanitarian scopeNo
UN system functionCapacity development and technical assistanceIntergovernmental Normative SupportUN system coordination (discontinued)
Outcome Description
UN Women will support the mainstreaming of gender into the UNDAF that is being elaborated (2019-2021) and will continue to develop and implement joint programmes with other UN agencies. The office will provide technical support in the form of capacity building on gender mainstreaming in development policies, the Gender Marker and the gender score card
Outcome Indicator and ResultsPlan Period :
2018-2022
OUTCOME
NER_O_1
Advancing business transformation
SP_O_1A
SP_O_1A
Country
SP O_1.1: Percentage of ratings of reporting entities that meet or exceed UN-SWAP minimum standards (Derived from QCPR indicator 42b)(Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1A
Country
0
Baseline
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2018
Milestone
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Result
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2019
Milestone
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Result
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2020
Milestone
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Result
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2021
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Result
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2023
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SP_O_1B
SP_O_1B
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SP O_1.2: Fraction of reporting UN entities that track and report on allocations and expenditures using gender markers (Derived from QCPR indicator 42e)(Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1B
Country
0
Baseline
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2018
Milestone
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Result
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2019
Milestone
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Result
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2020
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Result
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2021
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2023
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SP_O_1C
SP_O_1C
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SP O_1.3: Percentage of UNDAFs (now UNSDCFs) that feature gender results at the outcome level (QCPR indicator 42g) (Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1C
Country
0
Baseline
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2018
Milestone
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Result
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2019
Milestone
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Result
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2020
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2021
Target
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Result
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SP_O_1D
SP_O_1D
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SP O_1.4: Percentage share of total programme expenditure from joint programmes (Derived from QCPR indicator 15g)(Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1D
Country
0
Baseline
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2018
Milestone
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2019
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2020
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2021
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2023
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SP_O_1E
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_O_1E
Country
SP O_1.5: [discontinued] Number of qualified female candidate profiles provided to the Executive Office of the Secretary General by UN-Women for senior level appointments (Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1E
Country
0
Baseline
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2018
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2019
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2020
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2021
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2023
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SP_O_1F
SP_O_1F
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SP O_1.6: Number of UN entities receiving gender parity advice and/or technical assistance by UN-Women (Not for country reporting)
2022
ResultN/A
SP_O_1F
Country
0
Baseline
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2018
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2019
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2020
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2021
Milestone
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2023
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SP_O_3C
SP_O_3C
Country
Number of leadership and culture initiatives at corporate level that advance and promote inclusive and transformative leadership approaches and models (Desk Review)
2022
Result-
SP_O_3C
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0
Baseline
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2022
Target
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Result
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SP_O_3F
SP_O_3F
Country
Number of Business Process improvement and innovation initiatives (major policy revisions are included), as part of UN Women continuous business transformation (Desk Review)
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