[{"bbox": [97, 152, 1134, 207], "category": "Text", "text": "sectors of intervention (security, health, social protection, agriculture, etc.) – with special emphasis on service providers."}, {"bbox": [172, 219, 1117, 246], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Activity 2.3.3 – Contribute to improving and expanding victims’ protection and follow-up mechanisms"}, {"bbox": [97, 256, 1134, 391], "category": "Text", "text": "CSOs will support the delivery of justice services (formal and informal) to vulnerable groups in particular – directly working with the CAJ, Bar Association, traditional leaders, communities, etc. This support will also include the provision of temporary shelter to victims and its security protection, as well as for their reintegration in communities and families. Moreover, CSOs together with justice and security actors will jointly monitor and evaluate with a learning approach the quality and satisfaction level of the population with these services."}, {"bbox": [127, 418, 353, 447], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 3.3 Mainstreaming"}, {"bbox": [97, 463, 543, 490], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Environmental Protection & Climate Change"}, {"bbox": [97, 502, 1134, 583], "category": "Text", "text": "**Outcomes of the EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) screening:** the EIA screening classified the action as Category C (no need for further assessment). **Outcome of the CRA (Climate Risk Assessment) screening:** the CRA screening concluded that this action is no or low risk (no need for further assessment)."}, {"bbox": [97, 609, 639, 636], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Gender equality and empowerment of women and girls"}, {"bbox": [97, 648, 1134, 1019], "category": "Text", "text": "As per the OECD Gender DAC codes identified in section 1.1, this Action is labelled as G1. This implies that a gender perspective is applied throughout all components of the Action: an assessment of specific gender dimensions and women's needs (for gender equality and women's empowerment) shall be drafted with a focus on access to justice, internal security and human rights to inform and guide the planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of the Action and the specific interventions under its umbrella. This assessment will make use of the Gender Profile of Guinea-Bissau and will develop the analysis in a holistic manner in line with the topic covered by each component. It shall also include both specific and cross-cutting strategies and actions to answer to identified needs. The third component of the Action, which will be implemented through a Call for Proposals will focus precisely on supporting the provision of justice and police services to victims of sexual and gender-based violence and of trafficking in human beings. Moreover, civil society (especially CSOs and Women's Rights Organisations) will also contribute to jointly monitoring with beneficiaries the quality of services delivered by public authorities with the support of the lead implementing partners/PMUs of the other 2 components. The goal behind it is to provide specific feedback and constructive recommendations that can inform the planning and implementation of activities with a view to ensure high quality results."}, {"bbox": [97, 1024, 246, 1051], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Human Rights"}, {"bbox": [97, 1063, 1134, 1303], "category": "Text", "text": "The protection of human rights, fundamental freedoms and the respect for the rule of law in Guinea-Bissau is challenged by the absence of the state in several areas of the country – especially outside Bissau -, recurrent political instability and limited democratic space, crime, as well as widespread corruption, tribal/ethnic divides, outdated customary laws and principles which portray the men as the centre/head of families and communities. Moreover, the high illiteracy rates and lack of linguistic harmonization, makes it difficult to convey some complex messages to these groups in a successful manner. As a matter of example, the rate of illiteracy among women is around 84% in the countryside. This adds extra layers of complexity for vulnerable and marginalized groups (such as women, girls, youth, persons with disabilities) to have access to public services, including justice, security, education, health, employment, and being integrated in society in general."}, {"bbox": [97, 1314, 1134, 1474], "category": "Text", "text": "That said, human rights are at the core of the Action, since it aims at: 1) improving the national internal security governance to ensure that police services are more effective, accountable and human rights compliant; 2) enhancing effective and inclusive access to justice (both a basic human right and a way to protect other universally recognized human rights), notably towards equitable provision of quality justice services, including in the regions outside Bissau and for women and vulnerable groups; and 3) enhancing justice and police services to victims of sexual and gender-based violence and trafficking in human beings."}, {"bbox": [97, 1479, 197, 1506], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Disability"}, {"bbox": [97, 1517, 1127, 1624], "category": "Text", "text": "As per OECD Disability DAC codes identified in section 1.1, this action is labelled as D1. Although this action does not have a specific objective to disability, reasonable accommodation will be ensured to allow participation of persons with disabilities in each activity - in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Also, the action will be implemented following an inclusive approach, integrating the needs of"}, {"bbox": [1027, 1681, 1145, 1706], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 14 of 33"}]