Joint UN Program on gender Based Violence in Zambia

The GRZ-UN Joint Programme on Gender-Based Violence is developed to support the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) in implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), with particular focus on the recommendations on violence against women that are contained in the July 2011 CEDAW concluding observations and the recommendations of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, its causes and consequences; and to support institutional transformation to facilitate the implementation of Zambia’s Anti-GBV Act.

Project symbol

ZAM/13/02/UND

Admin unit

CO-Lusaka

Start date

15/07/2013

End date

31/12/2017

Total allocation

1109651

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

1109651

Development Partners

United Nations Development Programme

Country/Countries

Zambia

Outcomes

Formalization of the informal economy