[{"bbox": [95, 151, 1133, 481], "category": "Text", "text": "and apply rights-based practices in investigation and litigation procedures, implementation of alternative sanctions to detention and rehabilitation measures; 3) foster access to justice, legal assistance of vulnerable groups and protection of survivors of violence for reparation of crimes and serious violations of their rights at state and sub-state levels 4) promote locally-driven solutions to better respond to people's needs and demands for justice, and further support ownership of the action by national institutions and local actors, namely by increasing CSOs' initiatives to facilitate outreach to right-holders, empower the population on their legal rights and reinforce their advocacy and public engagement with justice, ACA and oversight bodies. Further, the action will align with the objectives of the Human Rights Strategy for Nigeria as well as the objectives laid out in the EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy (2020-2024), and the 2021 EU Parliament \"Resolution on human rights and corruption in third countries\" calling to integrate the fight against corruption into its human rights agenda, and emphasising EU duties to protect AC associations, investigative journalists and whistle-blowers who expose corruption."}, {"bbox": [95, 511, 194, 538], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Disability"}, {"bbox": [95, 539, 1080, 591], "category": "Text", "text": "As per OECD Disability DAC codes identified in section 1.1, this action is labelled as D1. This implies that disability is targeted as a significant objective."}, {"bbox": [95, 591, 1133, 747], "category": "Text", "text": "The intervention will continue to address the needs of the PWD, by enhancing the implementation of the Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities prohibition Act of 2018 and corresponding laws at state level. PWDs are among the final beneficiaries of the action, which aims to help them better assert and respect their rights. The action will also contribute to facilitate PWDs' accessibility to the judicial system, improving assessment of their legal needs, empowering them defending their rights and seeking protection with the adequate justice mechanisms."}, {"bbox": [95, 783, 209, 809], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Democracy"}, {"bbox": [95, 809, 1133, 997], "category": "Text", "text": "The Action contributes to deepening democratic institutions and strengthening governance systems and democratic institutions, by effectively supporting the implementation of the AC reform policies and strategic frameworks and providing citizens across Nigeria, in particular youth and women, the opportunities to increase their knowledge about corrupt practices and to seek adequate redress for economic abuses observed at community level. The action promotes joint initiatives and cooperation mechanisms between CSOs and AC institutions by strengthening institutional oversight mechanisms and increasing citizens' capacity to hold the government and Judiciary to account on the misuse of funds and related corruption offences."}, {"bbox": [95, 1028, 485, 1055], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Conflict sensitivity, peace and resilience"}, {"bbox": [95, 1055, 1133, 1248], "category": "Text", "text": "The action will take forward the recommendations from the Conflict Analysis Screening (CAS) for Nigeria undertaken in 2021. It would strengthen the capacity of ministerial, judicial and AC institutions to be more resilient towards their limited financial and technical resource capacities and assist them in improving their workflow processes, management procedures and performance for them to adequately monitor their strategies and policies. They will be supported to structure their research, data collection systems, feasibility assessment, financial impact analysis, and baseline studies in order to ensure evidence-based regulatory and policy making decisions and reviews."}, {"bbox": [95, 1281, 335, 1306], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Disaster Risk Reduction"}, {"bbox": [95, 1308, 140, 1331], "category": "Text", "text": "N/A"}, {"bbox": [95, 1335, 409, 1359], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Other considerations if relevant"}, {"bbox": [95, 1361, 140, 1384], "category": "Text", "text": "N/A"}, {"bbox": [84, 1401, 423, 1429], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.4 Risks and Lessons Learnt"}, {"bbox": [82, 1445, 1167, 1628], "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>External environment</td><td>The unstable security situation and conflicts in some of the states</td><td>Medium</td><td>High</td><td>Internal conflicts and violence in the North East, North West, the Middle Belt, the South East of Nigeria should be tackled by other EU</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [1026, 1680, 1142, 1704], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 15 of 29"}]