Region:Asia Pacific
Current UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
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.
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.
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.
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.
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%)
$511.93 K
Planned Budget
$567.71 K
Actual Budget
0
Shortfall
$587.49 K
Expenses
IATI Identifier
outcome result statement
Planned Budget
Actual Budget and Shortfall
expenses
XM-DAC-41146-WSM_D_1.2
Women are perceived as equally legitimate and effective political leaders as men (FPI WPEL Outcome 3)
scope
Development
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
UN system function
-
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Support functions
UN Women outcome area
UN system coordination
UN partners
UNDP
Funding Partners
Australia
Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office
UN Women
Output Level Results
WSM_D_1.2.1
Increased community and civic understanding of, and support for, gender equality and women’s right to political participation (modified FPI WPEL Output 3.1)
WSM_D_1.2.2
Increased understanding of national experience of promoting women's leadership & lessons for the Pacific region
XM-DAC-41146-WSM_D_2.5
[DEACTIVATED} Local governments, market management and other decision makers are gender-responsive, effective and accountable to women market vendor.
scope
Development
Impact areas
Women’s economic empowerment
UN system function
Capacity development and technical assistance
UN Women outcome area
Positive social norms
Access to services, goods and resources
UN partners
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Funding Partners
Australia
Output Level Results
XM-DAC-41146-WSM_D_2.8
Women market vendors have the ability to succeed and advance economically
scope
Development
Impact areas
Women’s economic empowerment
UN system function
Capacity development and technical assistance
UN Women outcome area
Access to services, goods and resources
UN partners
UNICEF
Output Level Results
WSM_D_2.8.1
Inclusive, effective and representative marketplace groups are created and grow, further enabled and recognised
XM-DAC-41146-WSM_D_3.1
Women and men in target communities demonstrate support to survivors of violence and practice balanced power in their relationships
scope
Development
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Ending violence against women
UN system function
-
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Direct support and service delivery
UN Women outcome area
Positive social norms
UN partners
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Funding Partners
Australia
Australia NC
European Commission
UN Women
Output Level Results
WSM_D_3.1.2
Government partners and civil society organizations have increased capacity to develop and - implement national prevention strategies, policies and programmes to prevent VAWG, including social norms change.
XM-DAC-41146-WSM_D_3.2
Women and Girls, especially from particular groups (with disabilities, rural, sexual and gender minorities) from target countries, who experience violence have access to quality essential services (health, social service, police and justice) to recover from violence.
scope
Development
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Ending violence against women
UN system function
-
Advocacy, communications and social mobilization
Capacity development and technical assistance
Comprehensive and disaggregated data (discontinued)
UN Women outcome area
Access to services, goods and resources
UN partners
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Funding Partners
Australia
Australia NC
Denmark
European Commission
Output Level Results
WSM_D_3.2.1
National actors (government and CSO) develop and implement best practice standards and guidelines for multisector services.
XM-DAC-41146-WSM_D_6.1
Global normative and policy frameworks for gender equality and women’s empowerment are implemented in Samoa
scope
Development
SDGs
IN UN WOMEN’S STRATEGIC NOTES
Impact areas
Governance and participation in public life
UN system function
Capacity development and technical assistance
Direct support and service delivery
UN Women outcome area
Positive social norms
UN partners
UNAIDS
UNDP
UNFPA
UNICEF
WHO
Output Level Results
WSM_D_6.1.1
Government ministries have increased capacity to assess progress on the mplementation of the Beijing Platform for Action and other global normative and policy frameworks for gender equality and the empowerment of all women
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