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Region:Asia Pacific Current UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
i-icon 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. i-icon 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. i-icon 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. i-icon 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.
i-icon 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%)
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outcome PNG_D_2.1XM-DAC-41146-PNG_D_2.1

National, provincial and district plans, legislations, policies, strategies, budgets and justice mechanisms adopted and implemented to strengthen women’s economic empowerment

Outcome details
SDG alignment
SDG Goal
SDG Goal
SDG Goal
Impact areas
Impact areas
Women’s economic empowerment
Organizational outputs
Organizational outputs
Access to services, goods and resources
Policy marker GENDER EQUALITY
Humanitarian scope No
UN system function Advocacy, communications and social mobilization Capacity development and technical assistance
Outcome Description

Capacity development and technical assistance to duty bearers to strengthen their capacity to develop and implement gender responsive policies, strategies, plans and budgets that improves women's access to economic opportunities

Resources
$2.35 M Planned Budget
$1.89 M Actual Budget
$2.35 M Planned Budget
$1.89 M Actual Budget and Shortfall
$1.41 M Expenses
Funding Partners Other Resources (Non-Core)/ Funding Partners: Total Other Resources (Non-Core) $1,886,741
Outcome Indicator and Results Plan Period : 2018-2022
OUTCOME PNG_D_2.1

National, provincial and district plans, legislations, policies, strategies, budgets and justice mechanisms adopted and implemented to strengthen women’s economic empowerment

PNG_D_2.1A
Laws and Policies are implemented to strengthen women's economic opportunities, decent work and social protection of women
2022 Result 2
2019
Baseline
0 0
2020
Milestone
3 3
Result
0 0
2021
Milestone
3 - IE Revised Policy, Safe Market Operations Guidelines and Checklist 3 - IE Revised Policy, Safe Market Operations Guidelines and Checklist
Result
3 3
2022
Target
- -
Result
2 2
SP_D_2.1A
SP 3.8.1: Number of legal, regulatory and/or policy frameworks aligned with international standards that create decent work for women developed and/or being implemented with support from UN-Women
2022 Result N/A
2020
Baseline
1 1
2020
Milestone
2 2
Result
NA NA
2021
Target
- -
Result
1 1
SP_D_2.1B
SP 3.8.2: Number of gender-responsive macroeconomic policies (including fiscal, monetary and trade) developed and/or being implemented with support from UN-Women
2022 Result N/A
Baseline
- -
2020
Milestone
- -
Result
NA NA
2021
Target
- -
Result
NA NA
SP_D_2.1C
SP 3.8.3: Number of legal, regulatory and/or policy frameworks in support of gender-responsive social protection systems that are developed and/or being implemented with support from UN-Women
2022 Result N/A
2020
Baseline
0 0
2020
Milestone
1 1
Result
NA NA
2021
Target
- -
Result
1 1
SP_D_2.1D
SP 3.8.4: Number of legal, regulatory and/or policy frameworks that address unpaid care work developed and/or being implemented with support from UN-Women
2022 Result N/A
Baseline
- -
2020
Milestone
- -
Result
NA NA
2021
Target
- -
Result
NA NA
SP_D_2.1E
SP 3.8.5: Number of countries with strengthened capacities to undertake gender-responsive socio-economic impact assessments in response to the COVID-19 crisis, with a focus on at-risk populations
2022 Result N/A
Baseline
- -
2020
Milestone
- -
Result
True True
2021
Target
- -
Result
True True
SP_D_2.1F
SP 3.8.6: Number of countries with strengthened capacities to implement women’s empowerment policies, informed by socio-economic impact assessment, focused on at-risk populations
2022 Result N/A
Baseline
- -
2020
Milestone
- -
Result
NA NA
2021
Target
- -
Result
True True
Output Indicator and Results
OUTPUT PNG_D_2.1.1

Duty bearers capacity strengthened to develop and implement gender responsive policies, strategies, plans and budgets that improves women's access to economic opportunities

Planned Budget: $5.61 M
Actual Budget and Shortfall: $3.28 M
Expenses: $2.68 M
PNG_D_2.1.1A
Number of duty bearers trained and supported to develop and implement gender responsive policies ( and COVID19 complaint)
2022 Result 135
2019
Baseline
30 30
2020
Milestone
100 100
Result
19 19
2021
Milestone
100 Duty Bearers Trained across MERI and SPD Project locations 100 Duty Bearers Trained across MERI and SPD Project locations
Result
505 505
2022
Milestone
500 500
Result
135 135
2023
Target
500 500
Result
- -
PNG_D_2.1.1B
Proportion of market vendors who demonstrate their basic understanding of Market Operations Plans/ Guidelines/ Policies (including those related to COVID 19 hygiene practices) after awareness raising and/or information sharing by duty bearers and UN Women
2022 Result 76.3
2020
Baseline
0 0
2020
Milestone
20 20
Result
0 0
2021
Milestone
50% of market vendors reported increased awareness and understanding of COVID 19 prevention measures for markets 50% of market vendors reported increased awareness and understanding of COVID 19 prevention measures for markets
Result
72% 72%
2022
Target
70% 70%
Result
76.3 76.3
PNG_D_2.1.1C
Number of established market vendors associations that report they can influence and effect decisions on market operating conditions
2022 Result 19
2020
Baseline
0 0
2020
Milestone
13 13
Result
1 1
2021
Milestone
50 50
Result
67 67
2022
Target
11 11
Result
19 19
SP_D_0.1.f
Number of institutions that have increased capacities to design and implement institutional reforms/strategies/policies that promote gender equality and women’s empowerment (CO)
2022 Result 9
Baseline
- -
2022
Target
- -
Result
9 9
SP_D_0.2.c
Number of national partners with capacities to apply Gender Responsive Budgeting tools in the budget cycle (CO)
2022 Result 0
Baseline
- -
2022
Milestone
- -
Result
0 0
2023
Target
11 11
Result
- -
Strategic Note Outcome Progress Note Showing data of : 2022

National, provincial and district plans, legislations, policies, strategies, budgets and justice mechanisms adopted and implemented to strengthen women’s economic empowerment

UN Women created enabling environment to promote women market vendors’ participation in the economic and livelihood development by supporting PNG Government’s review of its Informal Economy Sector Policy, PNG Governments’ New Normal COVID-19 Policy, training and establishment of Women Markets Vendors Associations, capacity development for market management team, provide life-skills and business management skills training to market vendors, and market infrastructure development. Furthermore, UN Women enhanced duty bearers' knowledge and skills on cross-cutting themes such as violence against women, human rights, women's right to income and access to public spaces. The market managers and provincial government officials were trained on hygiene, sanitation, public leadership and exchange programmes were organised for the leaders. UN Women supported market managers to develop gender sensitive market operational plans and budgets.
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