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Region:Asia Pacific Current UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
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outcome UGA_D_1.1XM-DAC-41146-UGA_D_1.1

Inclusive and Accountable Governance and Women’s Access to Justice

Activity Details Resources Outcome Indicators and Results Strategic Note Outcome Progress Note Documents
Outcome details
SDG alignment
SDG Goal
Impact areas
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
Organizational outputs
Organizational outputs
Norms, laws, policies and institutions
Organizational outputs
Gender statistics
Policy marker GENDER EQUALITY
Humanitarian scope No
UN system function Capacity development and technical assistance Intergovernmental Normative Support Support functions
Outcome Description

By 2025, Uganda has inclusive and accountable governance systems and people are empowered, engaged and enjoy human rights, peace, justice and security.

Resources
$2.05 M Planned Budget
$2.65 M Actual Budget
$2.05 M Planned Budget
$2.65 M Actual Budget and Shortfall
$352.40 K Expenses
Funding Partners Other Resources (Non-Core)/ Funding Partners: Total Other Resources (Non-Core) $2,647,793
Outcome Indicator and Results Plan Period : 2022-2025
OUTCOME UGA_D_1.1

Inclusive and Accountable Governance and Women’s Access to Justice

UGA_D_1.1A
Proportion of women and Youth in elected positions at various levels (Parliament & LCs/RWC 1- 5)
2023 Result 48.47
2021
Baseline
35 35
2022
Milestone
- -
Result
48.47 48.47
2023
Milestone
- -
Result
48.47 48.47
2024
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2025
Target
44 44
Result
- -
SP_D_0.1.4
Number of laws that were adopted, revised or repealed to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment (CO)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
sdg
UNAIDS
sdg
UNDP
2023 Result 1
0
Baseline
- -
2022
Milestone
- -
Result
2 2
2023
Milestone
- -
Result
1 1
2024
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2025
Target
- -
Result
- -
SP_D_0.1.5
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
sdg
UNAIDS
sdg
UNDP
sdg
UNFPA
sdg
UNICEF
2023 Result 0
0
Baseline
- -
2022
Milestone
- -
Result
1 1
2023
Milestone
- -
Result
0 0
2024
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2025
Target
- -
Result
- -
SP_D_0.6.2
Number of national plans and strategies that integrate gender statistics as an objective or strategy (CO, RO, HQ)

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
sdg
UNICEF
2023 Result 2
0
Baseline
- -
2022
Milestone
- -
Result
1 1
2023
Milestone
- -
Result
2 2
2024
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2025
Target
- -
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)

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
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.

Common
sdg
UNDP
2023 Result -
0
Baseline
- -
2022
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2023
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2024
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2025
Target
- -
Result
- -
SP_D_4.1
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)
SDG
sdg
Goal 16
2023 Result 60
0
Baseline
- -
2022
Milestone
- -
Result
51.47 51.47
2023
Milestone
- -
Result
60 60
2024
Milestone
- -
Result
- -
2025
Target
- -
Result
- -
Strategic Note Outcome Progress Note Showing data of : 2023

Inclusive and Accountable Governance and Women’s Access to Justice

Public trust in the justice system is improving. In 2023, public trust in the justice system stood at 69% according to data collected from the SEMA pilot program located at 50 frontline JLOS service points (JLOS annual report, 2022/23). This presents a 7-percentage point increase from the 62% reported in 2022. There is significant improvement in the capacity of justice institutions to deliver gender responsive justice services. This year, a costed strategy forthe management of gender-based violence cases in the Judiciary using a survivor centred approach. This is expected to improve the management of GBV cases through the Uganda Police Force (UPF), Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), and the Judiciary. The composition of women in governance positions has not changed much. Women still constitute 33.8% of seats in Uganda’s national parliament, 46.5% of ministerial positions, and 46% of local government councilors.
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Intended ultimate beneficiaries, Conditions, Budget, Results, outcomes and outputs
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