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%)
Advancing partnerships and resourcing; Effectively influencing for impact & scale
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$68.83 KPlanned Budget
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$68.83 KPlanned Budget
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Outcome Indicator and ResultsPlan Period :
2022-2025
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Strategic Note Outcome Progress NoteShowing data of :
2022
Advancing partnerships and resourcing; Effectively influencing for impact & scale
The output cluster was achieved. The Office maintained strong partnerships and initiated new ones with relevant stakeholders including government, independent bodies, civil society and development partners.
The Office developed 43 new joint initiatives with key partners (list is attached). Partners were engaged in project activities, normative efforts, advocacy campaigns and marking important international days.
The Office maintained partnership with Coordination Body for Gender Equality (CBGE) supporting the Government of Serbia to comply with national and international gender equality commitments and EU Gender Equality Acquis. CBGE acted as key partner in enhancing institutional framework for gender equality, implementing gender responsive budgeting, gender responsive governance, implementing advocacy campaigns and other strategic activities aimed at enhancing the overall position of women in Serbia. Other government and independent institutions partners include Ministry for Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue, Ministry of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Finance, Ministry for the Protection of Environment, Ministry for Energy and Mining, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, the Ombudsman, National Academy for Public Administration, State Audit Institution, Provincial Ombudsman, Provincial Secretariat for Finance, Provincial Secretariat for Social Policy, Demography and Gender Equality and Provincial Secretariat for Economy and Tourism. National partners were supported in drafting gender responsive policy, capacity building and project implementation. The EU Commission is funding the Serbian component of the Regional Project ”Ending Violence against Women in the Western Balkan countries and Turkey: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds” and project “Support to Priority Actions for Gender Equality (GEF)”. A proposal for the new phase of GEF project is being negotiated. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway is funding the project “Improved Safety of Women in Serbia”. The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) are donors for the Joint Project “Integrated Response to Violence against Women and Girls in Serbia Phase III” and for Serbian component of the Regional Gender Responsive Budgeting Project. The Foreign Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom is donor for the “Safeguarding Women and Girls in Serbia” project. A proposal for the new project phase was submitted. UN PRPD is funding the inception phase of the Joint UN Project on disability, spearheaded by UN Women in coordination with UNDP, OHCHR, UNCEF, ILO, and UNFPA. UN Trust Fund supports two women CSOs work om combating violence against women and girls with grants. A project proposal was submitted to US Embassy on combating gender-based violence against women and domestic violence with a focus on capacity building of judiciary, support services for victims and violence in digital environment. The Italian government approved the UN Women and UNFPA joint project “Peer Mentoring Program” with the goal to strengthen the role of youth in promotion of youth human rights, gender equality and increase their participation at local level. UN Women with UNDP, UNFPA, and UNESCO contributes to implementation of Regional Peacebuilding Fund project “Strengthening the role of youth in promoting increased mutual understanding, constructive narrative, respect for diversity, and trust in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Serbia”. UN Women with UNOPS, UNICEF and UNFPA submitted a project proposal “Inclusive Crisis Response for Human Security” to UN Human Security Trust Fund with a strong disaster risk reduction, gender and LNOB focus. With FAO and UNEP, a draft pipeline initiative on food systems, to be funded through SDG Fund, was developed. Partnership was initiated with Agence Francaise de Development (AFD) on innovative and gender smart financing and policy. Cooperation with EBRD was established on the economic empowerment of women.
UN Women established a Civil Society Engagement Group.
Partnerships with private sector were established in pursuit of resource mobilization to support safe houses. Partnerships were made with a range of influencers, actors, Soccer Betting clubs, sportsmen and women, media and the academia in support of the advocacy and activities’ implementation. The Office provides gender-related advice to UNCT as Chair of the Gender Thematic Group.
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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.
