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    Summary of country programme

    Since 1990 as the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), and since 2010 as the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women, UN Women in Ecuador supports national priorities on gender equality and women’s rights and contributes to United Nations Sustainable Development Framework in partnership with national and local governments, women's organizations, civil society, academia and international cooperation. Our work focusses on four strategic priorities:

    • Women´s Economic Empowerment
    • Gender and Climate Change
    • Ending violence against women and girls
    • Women, Peace and Security

    Also, according to its mandate, UN Women coordinates and promotes UN System’s efforts to guarantee the inclusion of gender equality and women's rights perspectives in UN System's actions in Ecuador.

    Planned Budget (Total) Other resources (non-core)
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    Results and resources

    Impact: All women and girls in Cameroon will fully enjoy and exercise their human rights, in a gender equal society, and meaningfully contribute to the country's sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development and EU integration

    Impact

    All women and girls in Cameroon will fully enjoy and exercise their human rights, in a gender equal society, and meaningfully contribute to the country's sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development and EU integrations

    Outcomes (aligned with interagency frameworks)
    ECU_D_2.1

    National and local institutions improve legal and policy frameworks with adequate budget allocation, to promote decent work, social protection, and livelihoods for women, particularly those from priority groups. (SP Output 8)

    ECU_D_2.1.1

    Public and private institutions, have improved knowledge and capacities to design, implement, monitor and evaluate norms, policy frameworks and budgets for decent work and social protection

    ECU_D_2.1.2

    Women have knowledge and tools to influence and monitor national and local policies, plans and budgets that promote decent work, social protection and gender responsive recovery efforts.

    ECU_D_2.1.4

    UN Women partners have greater capacities to design and implement models for economic recovery and improved women's access to livelihoods.

    ECU_D_2.2

    More women play a greater role in adaptation, mitigation and conservation initiatives and projects promoting sustainable development and climate change resilience. (Frontier Issue).

    ECU_D_2.2.1

    Rural women, especially those who live in greater exclusion, are part of decision-making spaces about environment, the responses to climate change and the conservation of biodiversity.

    ECU_D_2.2.2

    Key actors at the central and local levels improve their capacities to design, monitor and implement environmental regulations, policies and responses to climate change incorporating the gender perspective

    ECU_D_2.2.3

    UN Women partners are better able to mainstream gender equality in the implementation of relevant Governmental and UN sustainable development initiatives for climate change prevention and adaptation, biodiversity conservation and environmental protection

    ECU_D_2.2.4

    Rural communities have increased knowledge on how to mainstream a gender approach in their management of natural resources and waste, promoting new practices for sustainable development

    ECU_D_3.1

    National and local institutions deliver multi sector responses to address violence against women and girls in development and humanitarian settings

    ECU_D_3.1.2

    Relevant stakeholders have enhanced capacities for the adoption, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of comprehensive laws addressing VAWG and gender-based inequality and discrimination.

    ECU_D_3.1.3

    Service providers have enhanced capacity to improve availability, accessibility and quality of women-centered essential services and safe spaces for women and girls who have been subject to violence including in humanitarian crises

    ECU_D_3.1.4

    Local justice institutions, local communities and women's organizations have increased knowledge on protection measures to prevent human trafficking and women sexual exploitation on the national borders of Ecuador, in coordination with UN partners.

    ECU_D_3.1.5

    Women, girls, men and boys at community and individual level, are mobilized in favor of respectful relationships and gender equality

    ECU_D_3.1.6

    Women's voice and agency strengthened to influence the implementation and accountability of governments to prevent and respond to VAWG.

    ECU_D_3.2

    National institutions and partners develop strategic interventions to contribute to reducing femicide and prevent and respond to violence against women and girls in the country (Spotlight goal)

    ECU_D_3.2.1

    The Spotlight initiative is managed efficiently with decisiones based on evidence and functioning monitoring and reporting systems.

    ECU_D_3.2.1

    The Spotlight initiative is managed efficiently with decisions based on evidence and functioning monitoring and reporting systems.

    ECU_D_3.2.2

    Spotlight OUTCOME 1: Legislative and policy frameworks, based on evidence and in line with international human rights standards, on all forms of violence against women and girls and harmful practices are in place and translated into plans

    ECU_D_3.2.3

    Spotlight Outcome 2: National and sub-national systems and institutions plan, fund and deliver evidence-based programmes that prevent and respond to violence against women and girls and harmful practices, including in other sectors

    ECU_D_3.2.4

    OUTCOME 3: Gender inequitable social norms, attitudes and behaviours change at community and individual levels to prevent violence against women and girls and harmful practices

    ECU_D_3.2.5

    Spotlight Outcome 4: Women and girls who experience violence and harmful practices use available, accessible, acceptable, and quality essential services including for long term recovery from violence

    ECU_D_3.2.6

    Spotlight OUTCOME 5: Quality, disaggregated and globally comparable data on different forms of violence against women and girls and harmful practices, collected, analysed and used in line with international standards to inform laws, policies and programmes

    ECU_D_3.2.7

    Spotlight OUTCOME 6: Women's rights groups, autonomous social movements and relevant CSOs, including those representing youth and groups facing multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination/marginalization, more effectively influence and advance progress on GEWE and ending VAWG

    Organizational effectiveness and efficiency
    ECU_O_1

    Enhanced coordination, coherence and accountability of the UN system for commitments to gender equality and women’s empowerment

    ECU_O_2

    Increased engagement of partners in support of UN-Women’s mandate

    ECU_O_3

    High quality of programmes through knowledge, innovation, results-based management and evaluation

    ECU_O_4

    Improved management of financial and human resources in pursuit of results

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    Outcome Result statement IATI identifier
    OutcomeECU_D_2.1
    Outcome result statementImproved management of financial and human resources in pursuit of results
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_D_2.1
    OutcomeECU_D_2.2
    Outcome result statementEffective normative, programmatic and coordination products, services and processes
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_D_2.2
    OutcomeECU_D_3.1
    Outcome result statementImproved coordination, coherence and accountability of the United Nations System in respect of engagements to gender equality and empowerment of women
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_D_3.1
    OutcomeECU_D_3.2
    Outcome result statementHigh quality of programmes through Knowledge innovation results based Management and Evaluation
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_D_3.2
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    Outcome Result statement IATI identifier
    OutcomeECU_O_1
    Outcome result statementEnhanced coordination, coherence and accountability of the UN system for commitments to gender equality and women’s empowerment
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_O_1
    OutcomeECU_O_2
    Outcome result statementIncreased engagement of partners in support of UN-Women’s mandate
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_O_2
    OutcomeECU_O_3
    Outcome result statementHigh quality of programmes through knowledge, innovation, results-based management and evaluation
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_O_3
    OutcomeECU_O_4
    Outcome result statementImproved management of financial and human resources in pursuit of results
    IATI identifierXM-DAC-41146-ECU_O_4
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    Our funding partners contributions

    Regular resources (core)

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    $865.64 K in total
    Other resources (non-core)
    $8.76 M in total
    Regular resources (core)

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    $865.64 K in total
    2022 2021 2020 2019
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) $243,470
    2022
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$243,470
    Development:$178,758(73.420955353842%)
    Humanitarian:$64,712(26.579044646158%)
    $227,709
    2021
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$227,709
    Development:$191,362(84.037960730582%)
    Humanitarian:$36,347(15.962039269418%)
    $187,772
    2020
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$187,772
    Development:$116,834(62.221123961238%)
    Humanitarian:$70,938(37.778876038762%)
    $206,685
    2019
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
    Total contribution:$206,685
    Development:$125,835(60.882502358662%)
    Humanitarian:$80,850(39.117497641338%)
    2022
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$243,470
    Total contribution$243,470
    Development$178,758(73.420955353842%)
    Humanitarian$64,712(26.579044646158%)
    2021
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$227,709
    Total contribution$227,709
    Development$191,362(84.037960730582%)
    Humanitarian$36,347(15.962039269418%)
    2020
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$187,772
    Total contribution$187,772
    Development$116,834(62.221123961238%)
    Humanitarian$70,938(37.778876038762%)
    2019
    United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)$206,685
    Total contribution$206,685
    Development$125,835(60.882502358662%)
    Humanitarian$80,850(39.117497641338%)
    Other resources (non-core)

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    $8.76 M in total
    2022 2021 2020 2019
    Peacebuilding Fund --
    2022
    No data available
    --
    2021
    No data available
    $542,253
    2020
    Peacebuilding FundUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$542,253
    Development:$25,197(4.6467145575561%)
    Humanitarian:$517,056(95.353285442444%)
    $630,296
    2019
    Peacebuilding FundUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$630,296
    Development:$200,300(31.778719839567%)
    Humanitarian:$429,996(68.221280160433%)
    Spain $82,656
    2022
    SpainOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$82,656
    Development:$0(0%)
    Humanitarian:$82,656(100%)
    $92,177
    2021
    SpainOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$92,177
    Development:$0(0%)
    Humanitarian:$92,177(100%)
    $161,953
    2020
    SpainOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$161,953
    Development:$0(0%)
    Humanitarian:$161,953(100%)
    $89,722
    2019
    SpainOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$89,722
    Development:$0(0%)
    Humanitarian:$89,722(100%)
    United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA) --
    2022
    No data available
    --
    2021
    No data available
    $26,750
    2020
    United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$26,750
    Development:$0(0%)
    Humanitarian:$26,750(100%)
    $49,098
    2019
    United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$49,098
    Development:$0(0%)
    Humanitarian:$49,098(100%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) $101,173
    2022
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$101,173
    Development:$101,173(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $429,424
    2021
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$429,424
    Development:$354,424(82.534725506664%)
    Humanitarian:$75,000(17.465274493336%)
    $440,312
    2020
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$440,312
    Development:$440,312(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $493,178
    2019
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$493,178
    Development:$493,178(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office $107,617
    2022
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$107,617
    Development:$107,617(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $326,289
    2021
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$326,289
    Development:$326,289(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $283,300
    2020
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$283,300
    Development:$283,300(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $23,078
    2019
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund OfficeUnited Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$23,078
    Development:$23,078(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) --
    2022
    No data available
    --
    2021
    No data available
    --
    2020
    No data available
    $28,651
    2019
    United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)United Nations pooled fund
    Total contribution:$28,651
    Development:$15,100(52.70261450341%)
    Humanitarian:$13,551(47.29738549659%)
    United States of America $1,124,929
    2022
    United States of AmericaOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$1,124,929
    Development:$589,523(52.405348766373%)
    Humanitarian:$535,406(47.594651233627%)
    $621,271
    2021
    United States of AmericaOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$621,271
    Development:$354,075(56.992014964937%)
    Humanitarian:$267,196(43.007985035063%)
    $1,348,821
    2020
    United States of AmericaOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$1,348,821
    Development:$528,380(39.173463343172%)
    Humanitarian:$820,441(60.826536656828%)
    $23,179
    2019
    United States of AmericaOECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$23,179
    Development:$23,179(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    World Food Programme (WFP) --
    2022
    No data available
    --
    2021
    No data available
    $67,379
    2020
    World Food Programme (WFP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$67,379
    Development:$67,379(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $52,902
    2019
    World Food Programme (WFP)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$52,902
    Development:$52,902(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    European Commission (Spotlight) $797,022
    2022
    European Commission (Spotlight)OECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$797,022
    Development:$797,022(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $667,467
    2021
    European Commission (Spotlight)OECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$667,467
    Development:$667,467(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    $39,353
    2020
    European Commission (Spotlight)OECD-DAC donor
    Total contribution:$39,353
    Development:$39,353(100%)
    Humanitarian:$0(0%)
    --
    2019
    No data available
    United Nations Department of Political & Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA) --
    2022
    No data available
    $106,225
    2021
    United Nations Department of Political & Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA)United Nations organization
    Total contribution:$106,225
    Development:$0(0%)
    Humanitarian:$106,225(100%)
    --
    2020
    No data available
    --
    2019
    No data available
    2022
    Spain$82,656
    Total contribution$82,656
    Development$0(0%)
    Humanitarian$82,656(100%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$101,173
    Total contribution$101,173
    Development$101,173(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$107,617
    Total contribution$107,617
    Development$107,617(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United States of America$1,124,929
    Total contribution$1,124,929
    Development$589,523(52.405348766373%)
    Humanitarian$535,406(47.594651233627%)
    European Commission (Spotlight)$797,022
    Total contribution$797,022
    Development$797,022(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2021
    Spain$92,177
    Total contribution$92,177
    Development$0(0%)
    Humanitarian$92,177(100%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$429,424
    Total contribution$429,424
    Development$354,424(82.534725506664%)
    Humanitarian$75,000(17.465274493336%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$326,289
    Total contribution$326,289
    Development$326,289(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United States of America$621,271
    Total contribution$621,271
    Development$354,075(56.992014964937%)
    Humanitarian$267,196(43.007985035063%)
    European Commission (Spotlight)$667,467
    Total contribution$667,467
    Development$667,467(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Department of Political & Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA)$106,225
    Total contribution$106,225
    Development$0(0%)
    Humanitarian$106,225(100%)
    2020
    Peacebuilding Fund$542,253
    Total contribution$542,253
    Development$25,197(4.6467145575561%)
    Humanitarian$517,056(95.353285442444%)
    Spain$161,953
    Total contribution$161,953
    Development$0(0%)
    Humanitarian$161,953(100%)
    United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA)$26,750
    Total contribution$26,750
    Development$0(0%)
    Humanitarian$26,750(100%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$440,312
    Total contribution$440,312
    Development$440,312(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$283,300
    Total contribution$283,300
    Development$283,300(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United States of America$1,348,821
    Total contribution$1,348,821
    Development$528,380(39.173463343172%)
    Humanitarian$820,441(60.826536656828%)
    World Food Programme (WFP)$67,379
    Total contribution$67,379
    Development$67,379(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    European Commission (Spotlight)$39,353
    Total contribution$39,353
    Development$39,353(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    2019
    Peacebuilding Fund$630,296
    Total contribution$630,296
    Development$200,300(31.778719839567%)
    Humanitarian$429,996(68.221280160433%)
    Spain$89,722
    Total contribution$89,722
    Development$0(0%)
    Humanitarian$89,722(100%)
    United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UNDPPA)$49,098
    Total contribution$49,098
    Development$0(0%)
    Humanitarian$49,098(100%)
    United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$493,178
    Total contribution$493,178
    Development$493,178(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office$23,078
    Total contribution$23,078
    Development$23,078(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)$28,651
    Total contribution$28,651
    Development$15,100(52.70261450341%)
    Humanitarian$13,551(47.29738549659%)
    United States of America$23,179
    Total contribution$23,179
    Development$23,179(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
    World Food Programme (WFP)$52,902
    Total contribution$52,902
    Development$52,902(100%)
    Humanitarian$0(0%)
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