[{"bbox": [82, 104, 1144, 159], "category": "Text", "text": "and inclusive participation and access to decision-making; c) non-discrimination and equality; d) accountability and rule of law for all; and e) transparency and access to information supported by disaggregated data."}, {"bbox": [82, 169, 180, 197], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Disability"}, {"bbox": [82, 201, 1144, 256], "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 is relevant to improve the rights of people with disability."}, {"bbox": [82, 283, 196, 311], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Democracy"}, {"bbox": [82, 315, 1144, 555], "category": "Text", "text": "The Constitution of Tanzania affirms the principle of democracy and all the institutions of a democratic system are in place. The challenges faced by the country in the last years, which contributed to criticism of different international partners, appeared more evident during the elections, highlighting the absence of a rigorous separation of powers providing for the independence of certain bodies like the judiciary and key agencies such as the electoral commissions. Accordingly, the Head of State has very extended powers and the good functioning of the democratic system relies on his/her policy decisions. In this context, inclusion and consultation of the citizens in the policy decisions is all the more important. This action will contribute to consolidate the practice of consultations of the stakeholders in the policy and administrative decisions to be taken for the management of cities. It will also strengthen the position of the local administrations providing them with more tools to exercise their role."}, {"bbox": [82, 559, 1144, 614], "category": "Text", "text": "It is expected that women empowerment and awareness raising in all spheres and sectors will have a positive impact on democratic processes, considering notably that they represent more than half of the Tanzanian population."}, {"bbox": [82, 641, 473, 669], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Conflict sensitivity, peace and resilience"}, {"bbox": [82, 673, 1144, 751], "category": "Text", "text": "As one of the six priorities of the GAP III and the third Outcome of this action, it is expected to have a positive impact on peace and security, resilience and contribute to a better prevention, management and mitigation or environmental/economic shocks."}, {"bbox": [82, 780, 322, 806], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Disaster Risk Reduction"}, {"bbox": [82, 812, 1144, 867], "category": "Text", "text": "There is no direct impact of the action on disaster risk reduction but awareness raising and women participation and leadership may contribute positively to anticipating and addressing the issue."}, {"bbox": [82, 889, 357, 915], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.4 Risks and Lessons Learnt"}, {"bbox": [68, 926, 1156, 1465], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><thead><tr><td>Category</td><td>Risks</td><td>Likelihood (High/ Medium/ Low)</td><td>Impact (High/ Medium/ Low)</td><td>Mitigating measures</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1</td><td>The political climate becomes less conducive to actions targeting gender equality at all levels.</td><td>Low</td><td>Low</td><td>Ensure continued dialogue with relevant GoT counterparts and civil society organisations.</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Data and policy Progress Reports may not be produced in a timely manner. Zanzibar poses a particular risk due to its fragile financial framework.</td><td>Medium</td><td>Medium</td><td>Ensure continued dialogue with relevant GoT counterparts. In Zanzibar, a Contribution Agreement will be the chosen modality to address issues at macro level.</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>An escalation or deterioration in the conflict situation in neighbouring countries may affect the security situation in Tanzania.</td><td>Low</td><td>Low</td><td>The conflict situation in neighbouring countries will continue to be closely monitored.</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Reluctance at the local level to accept change.</td><td>High</td><td>Medium</td><td>Awareness raising activities, communication and consultations efforts will be made to promote gender equality and women's empowerment including through working with media, religious groups, local authorities, schools and CSOs.</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [82, 1494, 238, 1518], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Lessons Learnt:"}, {"bbox": [82, 1520, 1144, 1679], "category": "Text", "text": "This program is based on the experience of previous and ongoing initiatives, projects and programs as well as the numerous consultations carried out during the preparation of the Multi-Annual indicative Programme and the current action design process. Previously, efforts had been of a rather small scale with overlaps, duplications and a lack of desired impact. A comprehensive and multi-level approach is needed to reach different population groups, in particular those living in the most vulnerable situations, generating in turn institutional knowledge and knowhow. Gender equality has primarily been funded through gender mainstreaming (in agriculture, energy and justice sectors, in"}, {"bbox": [1039, 1692, 1156, 1716], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 13 of 32"}]