Affirmative Action for Gender Equality


Reporting Organization:UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Total Budget ($CAD):$ 85,000
Timeframe: September 28, 2012 - December 1, 2014
Status: Completion
Contact Information: Unspecified

Partner & Funder Profiles


Reporting Organization


UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Participating Organizations


Unspecified

Funders (Total Budget Contribution)


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Location


Country - Total Budget Allocation


Kenya - $ 85,000.00 (100.00%)

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Areas of Focus


Other - Total Budget Allocation


Human Rights, Advocacy & Public Engagement (60 %)

Gender Equality (40 %)

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Description


This initiative is a sub-project of the Democratic Governance Fund and appears separately to denote that this component is a grant to the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). This project is designed to respond to immediate needs associated with implementing gender considerations of the new Constitution. This project aims to facilitate coordination amongst key stakeholders from both civil society and in the legislation process and provide technical analysis and input for the promotion of gender equality in Kenya. UN Women is working with civil society, women movements and media to ensure citizen input and participation in the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill.

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Target Population


Gender and age: Unspecified
Total Direct Population: Unspecified
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Outputs


Unspecified

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Results & Indicators


Expected Results


The expected intermediate outcomes for this project include: better coordination amongst key players in gender equality issues; consensus amongst Kenyans on the content of the Affirmative Action Bill; and increased awareness of how the new Constitution impacts women’s inclusion in political decision-making.

Achieved Results


Unspecified

Indicators


  • None Selected
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Associated Projects (If applicable)


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