Project Info
Project Code
1011AQ
Tranche
T07B
Tranche Type
Additional
Status
Closed
Title
Strengthening Government and Civil Society Capacity to Incorporate Economic and Social Rights into Macroeconomic Policy
Entities
Implementing Entity (Lead)
ECLAC
Financial and Evaluation Info
Total Budget
$393,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No
Countries and Regions
Areas of Work
Thematic Clusters
Macroeconomics and Finance
Sustainable Development
Objective and Expected Outcomes
Objective
To strengthen the capacity of national governments and civil society organizations to analyse and design macro-economic policy which incorporates the consideration of economic and social rights, with a particular focus on rights related to gender equality
Expected Outcome 1
Increased knowledge and skills of relevant government bodies and civil society groups to apply human rights frameworks, and to citizens
Expected Outcome 2
Increased awareness and dialogue among participating actors facilitating and contributing to reaching agreements on certain macroeconomic issues, such as employment and fiscal policy
Expected Outcome 3
Increased level of cooperation between citizens from within civil society and economic/financial government entities (such as the Ministries of Finance, Planning and Economic Affairs and Central Banks) in the analysis of macro-economic policies from an economic and social rights perspective