[{"bbox": [86, 153, 399, 183], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.5 The Intervention Logic"}, {"bbox": [97, 200, 600, 227], "category": "Text", "text": "The underlying intervention logic for this action is that"}, {"bbox": [97, 245, 140, 269], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### SO1"}, {"bbox": [97, 289, 1160, 376], "category": "Text", "text": "**IF** key duty-bearers are capacitated with the relevant knowledge, skills, tools and resources to develop evidenced-based inclusive gender-responsive accountability mechanisms and tools, leading to enhanced co-ordination and implementation of gender equality laws and policies and improved availability of data, and"}, {"bbox": [97, 393, 1095, 420], "category": "Text", "text": "**IF** the institutions internalise the knowledge and are committed to using it to push forward the gender agenda"}, {"bbox": [97, 438, 1160, 580], "category": "Text", "text": "**THEN** they will be able to implement their gender equality and women's empowerment mandate effectively, be more accountable and transparent and contribute to Zimbabwe becoming a more gender just society free from all forms of Gender Based Violence and Harmful Practices. This is because the Government has committed to GEWE at the highest level through adoption of various laws and policies and now needs a push to put it into practice and make it a reality for women and girls in all their diversity."}, {"bbox": [97, 599, 141, 622], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### SO2"}, {"bbox": [97, 643, 1160, 699], "category": "Text", "text": "**IF** the private sector is brought on board to support women's economic empowerment and female entrepreneurs are capacitated to participate in diverse business activities at the national, regional and international levels and"}, {"bbox": [97, 717, 1160, 774], "category": "Text", "text": "**IF** they use the knowledge acquired to develop bankable projects which will expand their businesses and enable them to participate in decision-making, and"}, {"bbox": [97, 791, 1076, 819], "category": "Text", "text": "**IF** the legislative and policy environment is supportive of MSME operations and responsive to their needs,"}, {"bbox": [97, 836, 1160, 921], "category": "Text", "text": "**THEN** more female entrepreneurs will have improved access to finance and meaningfully contribute to economic growth and development. This is because empowering women with access to finance enables them to grow and sustain their businesses and have a say in economic development."}, {"bbox": [97, 939, 141, 963], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### SO3"}, {"bbox": [97, 983, 1160, 1041], "category": "Text", "text": "**IF** CSOs are capacitated with knowledge to improve their advocacy, influencing and monitoring skills and raise community awareness on GBV and gender equality policies, and Government's responsibilities and obligations, and"}, {"bbox": [97, 1058, 856, 1086], "category": "Text", "text": "**IF** the operating environment continues to be conducive for CSOs to do their work"}, {"bbox": [97, 1103, 1160, 1217], "category": "Text", "text": "**THEN** they will be able to implement their mandate effectively, monitor and track implementation of laws and policies, effectively act as watchdogs and hold government institutions to account for GEWE, as well as provide GBV response services. This is because CSOs are intermediaries between citizens and government and development actors in their own right and have the ability to influence positive change."}, {"bbox": [1027, 1682, 1143, 1706], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 16 of 29"}]