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SHORT DESCRIPTION:
Projektziel
The overall objective is to contribute to the consolidation of democracy in Mozambique by supporting the fairness, transparency and credibility of the electoral processes and strengthening the capacities of the elected representatives and democratic institutions with a gender-oriented approach. This programme contributes primarily to the progressive achievement of SDG 16 but also promotes progress towards Goal 5.
expected results
1. Component 1- Domestic Observation
1.1. Increased number of qualified election observers with improved gender balance
1.2. Alternative mechanisms for domestic observation are established
1.3. Increased number of qualified reporters and media
1.4. Multi-stakeholder forums are facilitated
2. Component 2- Civic/voter education
2.1. Raising awareness programmes and tools, gender-oriented, to foster democratic participation are developed
2.2. Media and political parties are trained and equipped with a manual on elections, human and civil rights, including on the needs of the youth and vulnerable groups of electorate, and on gender mainstreaming
2.3. Electoral management bodies are trained and provided with learning, methodological and public information and communication tools
2.4. Youth are trained and supported with learning material
3. Component 3- Electoral legal reforms
3.1. The public has access to the electoral legislation in force
3.2. Inclusive round-tables and debates on the electoral legislation are supported
3.3. Legal-comparative analysis is available
3.4. Proposals for amendments and new regulations including gender-sensitive electoral legislation are available
4. Component 4 - Capacity building of newly elected representatives and their institutions/bodies
4.1. Elected representatives (male and female) are trained on their role with specific attention to promotion of gender equality
4.2. Parliamentarian committees are trained and equipped with guides on monitoring of the government and reporting and support for monitoring missions is provided
4.3. National institutions are trained to give support to the elected representatives
4.4. A methodology and support for launching a continuous dialogue for consolidation of democracy, gender equality and interaction between the elected bodies, civil society organisations and media is promoted |
