[{"bbox": [82, 104, 1145, 291], "category": "Text", "text": "at the same time enabling it to fulfil its international human rights commitments. The upholding and realisation of human rights as laid down in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments constitutes one of the main principles of this action. One of the main components of the action's intervention logic is the development of capacities of duty bearers to meet their obligations vis-à-vis human rights, and rights holders to claim their rights; potential negative impacts on human rights will be closely monitored in the action's risk monitoring system (see also above). Vulnerable groups, such as women and youth from minority communities who are often subject to intersectional exclusion, will constitute primary target groups."}, {"bbox": [82, 303, 180, 330], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Disability"}, {"bbox": [82, 341, 1145, 475], "category": "Text", "text": "As per OECD Disability DAC codes identified in section 1.1, this action is labelled as D1. This implies that the intervention is designed to include, benefit and be accessible to the most marginalised, including disable people who continue to be on the periphery of decision making, learning, capacity building, mental health, accessing services etc. The inclusion of persons with disabilities and the mainstreaming of disabilities concerns into the action will be cross cutting and will be effectively tracked."}, {"bbox": [82, 488, 196, 514], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Democracy"}, {"bbox": [82, 525, 1145, 685], "category": "Text", "text": "Universal values of democracy, good governance and rule of law and human rights for all will be embedded in the Action by promoting effective governance institutions and systems that are responsive to public needs, deliver essential services and promote inclusive growth. The Action will respond to the challenges in the area of democracy by contributing to improving democratic governance and constructive inclusive social dialogue. Involvement of civil society organisations representing widely different groups of rights-holders, and promotion of youths' leadership will contribute to catalyse more peaceful society and inclusive democratic governance."}, {"bbox": [82, 698, 472, 725], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Conflict sensitivity, peace and resilience"}, {"bbox": [82, 737, 1145, 1002], "category": "Text", "text": "Mainstreaming conflict sensitivity, or the do-no-harm approach is a fundamental guiding principle of this action and has not only been considered in the design but will also be considered in the planning as well as implementation and monitoring of every partnership or activity. Mainstreaming the do-no-harm principle is closely connected to other cross-cutting issues, for example languages: if activities are only accessible in one language and hence to people from in principle only one ethno-linguistic group, this can increase tensions instead of alleviating them through the respective activity. In line with the Joint Communication 'A Strategic Approach to Resilience in EU's external action' (JOIN/2017/021), issues of resilience will be covered significantly by the Action. Both in terms of adaptability of the state and institutions to maintain and restore functions and social and political cohesion in respect to democracy, rule of law, human and fundamental rights and as capacity of societies to manage opportunities and risks in a peaceful and stable manner in face of external pressures."}, {"bbox": [82, 1015, 320, 1039], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Disaster Risk Reduction"}, {"bbox": [82, 1053, 1145, 1184], "category": "Text", "text": "As part of strengthening resilience of people related to wide range of shocks including economic, disaster, climate change, leading to social tension, the Action will support public engagement in decision making and disaster risks reduction processes. DRR will be addressed cross cutting and directly especially through Output 3 which offers the opportunity to promote nature based solutions in relation to coastal protection, mitigation of floods and landslides in affected areas."}, {"bbox": [82, 1231, 410, 1259], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.4. Risks and Lessons Learnt"}, {"bbox": [68, 1272, 1157, 1630], "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>1,3</td><td>Persistence of the COVID-19 pandemic</td><td>H</td><td>H</td><td>Digitalisation of program activities; Psychosocial Support PSS measures (see output 1) addressing COVID-19</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Increasingly hostile perception of international organisations as \"unwarranted foreign interference\"</td><td>M</td><td>M</td><td>Full transparency in reporting and coordinating with political partner; Encourage constant political dialogue between EUD/AA and GoSL</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [1050, 1662, 1157, 1686], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 8 of 20"}]