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UN Women Asia and the Pacific Annual Report 2017-2018
As this annual report repeatedly demonstrates, UN Women is well positioned in the region to help link people and issues, and catalyse lasting results towards the globally agreed goal of achieving gender equality by 2030. Our triple mandate means we are a trusted advocate of internationally agreed norms, an effective implementer of innovative and transformative programmes, and a leader in mobilizing broader UN action on gender equality. More
Guides on integrating gender into infrastructure development in Asia and the Pacific
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Gender mainstreaming helps us to ensure that infrastructure is designed and built to maximize positive and equitable benefits – such as income- generating opportunities and access – while mitigating risks and threats. Each stage of the infrastructure project must address the safety and accessibility needs of all users, including women, elderly, children, lesbian, gay, transgender, queer, and intersex, people living with disabilities, and other socially-excluded groups. Gender...
People at the Margins: Whose Budget? Whose Rights? -Towards Inclusive Budgeting for Dalit Women
Thursday, November 23, 2017
The marginalization of Dalit women is specifically compounded by the absence of quality education and supportive infrastructure. The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme (KGBVS) was launched to enable girls, predominantly from marginalized communities, to avail upper primary education through residential schooling. Data collected from 12 KGBVs in Aurangabad and Munger districts of Bihar reveal that aspirations of Dalit girls and their parents for quality education remain largely unfulfilled....
Gender Responsive Budgeting in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Status Report
Friday, December 9, 2016
Based on a detailed review of 26 countries across the Asia-Pacifi c region, this report concludes that the main strengths of the work on GRB have been changes eff ected in budgetary processes and outcomes. On the one hand, there is strong evidence of GRB improving both the quantity and quality of budgetary allocations for gender equality. Most importantly, GRB work has improved systems to track allocations for gender equality over ...
Evaluation of UN Women’s work on Gender Responsive Budgeting in India
Saturday, July 7, 2012
The report ‘Evaluation of UN Women’s Work on Gender Responsive Budgeting in India’ was conducted to review the UN Women GRB programme’s current strategy and work plan, and to share learnings which will guide its future direction.