[{"bbox": [83, 77, 1120, 130], "category": "Text", "text": "in women's reproductive rights and gender violence) and their autonomy in decision-making (as the ability to think and decide for themselves)."}, {"bbox": [83, 183, 1122, 344], "category": "Text", "text": "The methodological approach and design of this Action is consistent with the five working principles of the **human rights-based approach**: it guarantees meaningful and inclusive participation and access to decision-making; it follows a non-discrimination approach where equality is at the core; promotes accountability and rule of law for all; and assures transparency and access to information. At the same time, is consistent with the **EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy in Peru** that focuses on five priority areas, one of which is \"Prevention of gender violence and discrimination (Women and LGBTIQ)\", objective of this Action."}, {"bbox": [83, 368, 1120, 476], "category": "Text", "text": "The Action also contributes directly to **SDG 5** on \"Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls\", specifically target 5.2 \"Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in public and private, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation.\" In addition, it also contributes to **SDG 10: Reduced inequalities** and **SDG 16** \"Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies\"."}, {"bbox": [83, 500, 1120, 795], "category": "Text", "text": "Peru has ratified a series of international legal commitments towards the elimination of gender discrimination, pursuit of gender equality and eradication of GBV this action aligns to: the **Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women - CEDAW** and the **Inter-American Convention to Prevent, Punish and Eradicate Violence against Women - Convention of Belém do Pará**, which establishes international standards to prevent, punish and eradicate VAW. In addition, Peru has signed the Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development – ICPD in Cairo (1994), the Beijing Declaration and World Platform (1995) and the 2030 Agenda, whose SDG 5 establishes gender equality and specifically targets 2, the eradication of violence against women. In addition, the Judiciary, through Administrative Resolution No. 266-2010-CE-PJ, adhered to the implementation of the 100 Rules of Brasilia on Access to Justice for People in Conditions of Vulnerability (approved by the XIV Ibero-American Judicial Summit, in Brasilia, 2008), mandatory for all judges, jurisdictional and administrative servants of the Republic."}, {"bbox": [83, 819, 1120, 980], "category": "Text", "text": "The **Strategic National Development Plan Peru to 2050** seeks for people to reach their potential with equal opportunities and without discrimination to enjoy a full life, to raise levels of competitiveness and productivity with decent employment and to guarantee a just, democratic, peaceful society and an effective State at the service of the people, based on dialogue, national consensus and strengthening of institutions. It is a framework for the formulation of policies and plans that seek to achieve a democratic, peaceful society, respectful of human rights and free of violence, in a just and inclusive society."}, {"bbox": [83, 1005, 1120, 1271], "category": "Text", "text": "Among the **legal framework on gender equality** Peru counts with the Law on Equal Opportunities between women and men (Law 2007/28983), Law for the prevention, punishment and eradication of violence against women and members of the family group (Law 30364), National Gender Equality Policy (Supreme Decree 018-2019-MIMP), Results-oriented Budget Program to Reduce Violence against Women (R.M. 024-2019-EF), and National System to prevent, punish and eradicate violence against women and members of the family group (Law 2022/30364). All of them are of special relevance for the work of the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations in collaboration with a wide array of actors: other ministries, other State institutions like the Ombudsman Office, the Judicial Power, national/ regional and local agencies, civil society –including the private sector. This wide framework informed the selection of priorities for action under this Action and shall guide its implementation."}, {"bbox": [83, 1296, 1120, 1454], "category": "Text", "text": "The Action extends and builds on the achievements of the 2021-2024/5 EU financed intervention **\"Violence against women: strengthening prevention and justice\"** (Decision LA/2020/041-767) being implemented in Peru by GIZ/Germany (justice component) and AECID/Spain (prevention component). This action concreted the EU and Member States commitment to promote gender equality and fight against violence to women as well as supported their feminist foreign policy, seeking to make gender equality and women's rights central elements of their external relations."}, {"bbox": [83, 1481, 1120, 1535], "category": "Text", "text": "Finally, the Action coincides with the **priorities of the Gender Roundtable of International Cooperation in Peru (MESAGEN)⁵**, which seeks to contribute to gender equality and the empowerment of women, girls,"}, {"bbox": [72, 1566, 1130, 1664], "category": "Footnote", "text": "⁵ MESAGEN: The official international cooperation coordination platform in Peru, with more than 30 years of existence, created to promote the commitments of the Beijing conference, the democratic transition in the country, and compliance with international treaties and national legal frameworks on the matter of equality. Composed by 32 members among which are the EU and seven EUMS. https://mesagen.pe/"}, {"bbox": [1019, 1665, 1130, 1691], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 5 of 24"}]