Reporting Organization: | World Bank |
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Total Budget ($CAD): | $ 2,498,550 |
Timeframe: | September 12, 2018 - March 11, 2021 |
Status: | Implementation |
Contact Information: | Unspecified |
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Iraq - $ 2,498,550.00 (100.00%) | |
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Law, Governance & Public Policy (45 %) | |
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Gender Equality (40 %) | |
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Human Rights, Advocacy & Public Engagement (15 %) | |
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The project aims to advance inclusive governance and women’s empowerment in Iraq by identifying legal barriers and constraints affecting women’s ability to work, and by supporting the drafting and effective implementation of legislation removing these legal barriers. The project works in partnership with the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers, and the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. It supports the delivery of the Government of Iraq’s programs focusing on the economic and political empowerment of women. Project activities include: (1) providing technical assistance to review legislation and draft recommendations; (2) training government staff to conduct gender sensitization and awareness; and (3) publishing manuals and guidelines for use in policy development and legislative drafting.
Gender and age: | Adult women |
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Total Direct Population: | Unspecified |
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Return to topThe expected outcomes for this project include: (1) reduced legal barriers to women’s economic and political empowerment; and (2) reduced social and psychological barriers to women’s empowerment, including those related to their capacities.
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