[{"bbox": [71, 118, 217, 145], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Human Rights"}, {"bbox": [71, 171, 1156, 279], "category": "Text", "text": "The action focuses mainly on the vulnerable rural population, with high poverty rates and few opportunities for economic and social progress and the reduction of inequality between the urban and rural population. The human rights-based approach focuses on the inclusion of Mayan and Garifuna indigenous peoples. They represent the vast majority living in the targeted region and are among the poorest in the country."}, {"bbox": [101, 322, 423, 349], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 3.4. Risks and Lessons Learnt"}, {"bbox": [68, 387, 1157, 1539], "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>COVID restrictions hinder ample participation of stakeholders</td><td>M</td><td>M</td><td>Making best use of virtual connection; promoting fluent exchange of digital communication.</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>Competing priorities and limited human resources at MSEFP cause difficulties to connect public and private stakeholders</td><td>M</td><td>H</td><td>Increased efforts for multi sector approaches through inter-ministerial coordination; ensure active engagement with the intended beneficiaries / stakeholders to properly understand the feasibility and interest/commitment/ availability for each of the activities. Special efforts will be made to ensure the effective participation of priority groups, including women, youth, children, indigenous peoples and people living in vulnerable situations.</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Local communities and people living in vulnerable situations do not have experience in planning and monitoring of projects</td><td>M</td><td>M</td><td>Increased efforts for capacity building measures on local level; improved design of methods, frequency and language of participatory processes. Engagement of relevant CSOs, community representatives and expertise, including on human rights and gender.</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Projects are not directed to the needs of the population of the South and consequently they would not recognise project achievements</td><td>L</td><td>M</td><td>Public diplomacy and wide stakeholder consultation support the identification of the real needs and promote population's ownership.</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Access to community land and exploitation of national parks, forest and maritime reserves for project purposes difficult</td><td>H</td><td>M</td><td>Increased knowledge of legal frameworks; efficient coordination between public bodies;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Regulatory frameworks for Joint Commission and Partial Scope Trade Agreement are too narrow for allowing international assistance.</td><td>M</td><td>H</td><td>Thorough revision of bilateral regulations to identify opportunities. Increased communication between involved ministries and international organisations. Good dialogue between Belize and Guatemala.</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [1050, 1660, 1156, 1684], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 8 of 13"}]