UN Supported Results - 2012
Good Governance for Sustainable Development
- Technical and financial support provided for the successful finalisation of the new constitution.
- The Universal Periodic Review National Plan of Action developed to better align with human rights obligations.
- Optional Protocol on Child Rights adopted.
- Code of Conduct for Political Parties endorsed.
Governance
UN Supported Results - 2012
Pro-Poor Sustainable Growth and Economic Development
- Technical and financial support provided for the 2012 National Population Census.
- The 2012 Medium Term Plan and MDG Progress Reports completed.
- Industrial, Trade and Labour Migration policies developed.
- Over 2000 jobs created for youth.
Growth
UN Supported Results - 2012
Food Security at Household and National Levels
- Over 1.4 million food insecure people assisted.
- 77,800 households received subsidised agricultural input.
- Food & Nutrition Policy launched; Land & Livestock Information Management System supported.
- Drought mitigation programme implemented.
Food
UN Supported Results - 2012
Sound Management and Use of the Environment, Natural Resources and Land
- National Contingency Plan developed.
- National Energy Policy launched.
- National State of the Environment Report completed.
- National Disaster Risk Management Strategy developed.
Environment
UN Supported Results - 2012
Access to Quality Basic Social Services For All
- 1:1 pupil-textbook ratio maintained for 2.5 million children.
- 1.9 million children vaccinated; over 90% of health facilities supplied with medicines.
- 20,000 households supported with cash & 50,000 returned migrants assisted.
- 310 communities & 13,000 school children accessed safe water.
- National Housing Policy developed & 2,500 housing units constructed.
Social Services
UN Supported Results - 2012
Universal Access to HIV Prevention, Treatment, Care and Support
- Reduction of mother to child transmission from 22% to 18%.
- 86,000 males accessed circumcision services.
- Condom use increased by 50%; 85 million condoms distributed.
- Anti-retroviral treatment services expanded to 94% of health facilities, with 70% coverage.
HIV
UN Supported Results - 2012
Women’s Empowerment, Gender Equality and Equity
- National Gender Based Violence Strategy developed & launched.
- Measures adopted to increase women’s representation in parliament & 75% of other demands in the new Constitution.
- Increased number of women accessed micro-finance schemes & markets.
- Access to justice support provided to over 3,000 women.
Gender
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The Millennium Development Goals, adopted by all UN Member States in 2000, are eight time-bound goals that call for national action, and international cooperation, to provide access to food, education, healthcare and economic opportunities for children, women and men everywhere by 2015.
