[{"bbox": [158, 153, 1074, 313], "category": "Text", "text": "The Action is not expected to create significant environmental hazards. Attention will be given to not lead to further deforestation for agricultural production nor encourage the use or recycling of toxic plants or materials for the environment. The Action brings direct and clear benefits to a greener and sustainable economic growth in Peru, contributing to a sustainable development and green growth strategy in the country and – on the medium and long term - to the health of its population and ecosystems."}, {"bbox": [158, 324, 1074, 377], "category": "Text", "text": "The EIA (Environment Impact Assessment) screening classified the action as Category C (no need for further assessment)."}, {"bbox": [158, 390, 1074, 442], "category": "Text", "text": "The Climate Risk Assessment (CRA) screening concluded that this action is no or low risk (no need for further assessment)."}, {"bbox": [158, 456, 697, 484], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Gender equality and empowerment of women and girls"}, {"bbox": [158, 494, 1074, 576], "category": "Text", "text": "This action will encourage Gender-sensitive analysis and women's participation in all its activities. As per the OECD Gender DAC codes identified in section 1.1, this action is labelled as G1. This implies that gender equality is an important objective."}, {"bbox": [158, 587, 1074, 747], "category": "Text", "text": "In Peru, 4 out of 10 entrepreneurs who run a business are women. This number is higher for MSMEs (they are more MSMEs run by women that by men in Peru). However, due to the living conditions and inequality faced by women in the country, their access to education, business, finance, and technological schemes remain difficult. In this context, the action promotes gender-sensitive activities and access to finance, to empower women and allow them to expand and be key drivers in the country's green and sustainable development."}, {"bbox": [158, 759, 304, 786], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Human Rights"}, {"bbox": [158, 797, 1074, 931], "category": "Text", "text": "Non-discrimination based on gender, sex, race, colour, among others, are human rights. The principle of non-discrimination is complemented by the principle of equality. The proposed project will promote the participation of women and vulnerable people in its activities. It will also include the launch green financial instruments that will contribute to support women-led SMEs – thus reducing inequality of access to women to finance and business development."}, {"bbox": [158, 943, 255, 970], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Disability"}, {"bbox": [158, 981, 1074, 1195], "category": "Text", "text": "As per OECD Disability DAC codes identified in section 1.1, this action is labelled as D1. This implies that the action will mainstream disability in all activities, and address issues directly related to disabilities, aiming to enhance accessibility, inclusion, and empowerment for persons with disabilities. The action will implement specific measures designed to improve the living conditions, rights, and participation of persons with disabilities, particularly women, ensuring they are at the core of project interventions and policy advocacy. Specific attention will be made to ensure that organisations of persons with disabilities can access capacity building activities as well as grants and other financial support, by making all processes as accessible as possible."}, {"bbox": [158, 1207, 404, 1234], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Reduction of inequalities"}, {"bbox": [158, 1245, 690, 1273], "category": "Text", "text": "This action is labelled as I-1 and is a significant objective."}, {"bbox": [158, 1284, 1074, 1392], "category": "Text", "text": "The OECD has pointed out that the quality of employment has deteriorated, which translates into a persistent increase in poverty (1 in 3 Peruvians is poor) and inequality (Gini coefficient 40.3). To reduce poverty, economic growth must be higher than 4%. Action promotes green investments that contribute to economic growth and the creation of formal employment."}, {"bbox": [158, 1404, 271, 1431], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Democracy"}, {"bbox": [158, 1442, 1074, 1549], "category": "Text", "text": "The action promotes the active participation of the public sector, the private sector, academia, trade unions and civil society organisations to participate in green finance working groups, where, through dialogue, consensual proposals will be developed to ensure that green investments integrate / consider the economic and social inputs needed to be sustainable and accessible."}, {"bbox": [962, 1680, 1082, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 17 of 29"}]