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WHAT IS THE LEVEL OF BUY IN AND INVOLVEMENT OF MANAGEMENT AND POLITICIANS IN THE COE PROCESS?

They have been involved in the preparation of theaction plan and in allocating resources for theactivities in the action plan.

For the politicians they play a critical role first of allin policy formulation and also in sensitizing thecommunity on the need for both genders to co exist .

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HAS THE COMPLETED STAGES 1 6? INDICATE TIME - FRAMES

Stage 1 (Meeting with management) 3 rd July 2010 Stage 2 (situation analysis) August 2010 Stage 3 (workshop)-8 th 12 th September 2010 Stage 4- community mobilization on SADC Protocol Stage 5 not done Stage 6-Took part in the sixteen days of gender

activism and 3 rd December which is the world day

for the disabled we had an awareness match.LUANSHYA MUNICIPAL

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IS THERE A HIGH LEVEL GENDER CHAMPION?

The high gender champion is councillorJullie Peggy Shambulo,

Cell: 0976219424 and email is Email:Shambuloj@yahoo. com

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DOES THE COE HAVE A GENDER AND GBV ACTION PLAN? IS IT BEING IMPLEMENTED?

Gender and GBV plan exist It is implemented in a coordinated manner through

the district development committee gender sub committee which comprises of all governmentdepartments, church organisation representatives,key non governmental organisation and privatecompanies

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ARE GENDER AND GBV CONCERNS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR BOTH WOMEN AND

MEN? HOW ARE THEY INVOLVED? GBV is a concern to both men and women

as can be seen from the participation of bothsexes in the preparation of the action plan.

It is also important to mention that as adistrict we participated for the first time in thesixteen days of gender activism and theactivities we carried out included educatingboth men and women on family law

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ARE THEIR DEDICATED RESOURCES, INCLUDING HUMAN AND FINANCIAL

RESOURCES FOR GENDER

MAINSTREAMING? Both human resource and financial resourceare avaliable . For human resource, eachdepartment has appointed a gender focal

person responsible implementing thegender policies. For the financial resource the local authority

did allocate some finances in the budget forthe first time.


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RESOURCEFULNESS? OTHER FINANCIAL, HUMAN AND OTHER RESOURCES

MOBILISED? Mobilization of reliable permanent

employees from line departments of themunicipality and government departments.

Donations from the business houses in thedistrict in order to carry out some activitiesduring the sixteen days of gender activism

Fundraising activities which will go alongside with Sensitization have also been linedup.

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MONITORING AND EVALUATION

The district committee meet quarterly andgets reports from the gender focal personson what is happening in the various

departments . The officer from the police victim support unit

has also been providing the committee withlatest information on reported cases hencemaking it easier to monitor the programme.

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WHAT RESULTS HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED?

political support from the policy makers whoare the councillors

community mobilization has been easier as

the NGOS came on board. A specific resultis the construction of a ramp at the civiccentre by Rotary club

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IMPACT (BASED ON THE SADC PROTOCOL TARGETS)

We have seen policies to accommodate thedisabled being entertained such as theconstruction of the ramp.

we have also seen street lights beingitemised as one of the priorities .

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SUSTAINABILITY AND REPLICATION

Active participation of the municipality because themunicipality will always be there and the peopletrained are permanent employees.

Net working therefore is achieved through formationof committee

The baseline and the indicators in the action planare also very important in making the activitiessustainable .L

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LESSONS LEARNED

Importance of getting to influence management and politicians to get involved.

Appreciation of the concept of gender by key stake holders.

Net working by involving other stakeholders.

Setting targets in the action plan to facilitate evaluation

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ANY QUESTIONS? GERTRUDE CHILUFYA CHIBILITI

[email protected] luanshya municipal council

box 90140 luanshya

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