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8/3/2019 Lao PDR: World Bank Country Gender Action Plan
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LAO PDR
World Bank Country Gender Action Plan
What Is The World Banks Long Term Priority and Goal
For Our Gender Interventions In Lao PDR:
A Two-pronged approach, focusing on:Reducing Vulnerabilities Improving Opportunities
The views expressed in this paper are the views of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Asian DevelopmentBank ADB or its Board of Governors or the overnments the re resent. ADB does not uarantee the accurac of the data included in
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A two-pronged approach
Reducing vulnerability:
Improving womens and girls access to health and education, with a
particular focus on reducing maternal mortality rates and malnutrition
Promoting gender equality in remote, poor areas and among ethnic groups,
where gender issues tend to be amplified and where access to services is
limited
Improving opportunities:
Supporting gender responsive economic growth strategies, including benefits
from natural resourcesPromoting economic opportunities for young women and men
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Mechanisms:
Strategically
mainstream
gender concerns
into operational
work
Build and use th
analytical
platform on
gender issues
Raising key
gender issues in
our policy
dialogue with
Government
Raise the
awareness of key
gender issues by
supporting
gender specific
initiatives
Continue to strategically mainstream
gender concerns into World Bank
operational work, including routinely
addressing gender aspects of project
preparation, implementation in
supervision aide memoires,implementation status- and completion
reports.
Continue to build and use the analytical
platform on gender issues in Lao PDR, in
collaboration with the GoL, development
partners and civil society.
Routinely and consistently raising keygender issues in our policy dialogue with
Government, and expanding the policy
dialogue on gender to include key line
ministries.
Raise the awareness of key gender issues
by supporting gender specific initiatives.
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Key indicators for outcomes and
aggregate outputs
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Gender dimension: the Scaling-Up Rural Sanitation Project(Champasak & Sekong provinces)
1. Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Component
CLTS facilitators include womenrepresentatives from central ,provincial and district levels.
Nam Saat Central CLTS trainer conducting monitoring in avillage, Champasak province
CLTS facilitators from provincial health
dept. , planning their project activity,Sekong province
CLTS facilitators from provincial health dept.,working with villagers, Champasak province
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Village CLTS core team in training
Trained CLTS volunteer conducting validation of sanitation status, Champasak province
Village core team includes a womanrepresentative
Women are critical and important incommunity mobilisation and work
monitoring.
Gender dimension: the Scaling-Up Rural Sanitation Project(Champasak & Sekong provinces)
1. Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Component
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Community -- Beneficiaries
Rural sanitation through CLTSapproach community collective
action Risks and consequences for women
of OD are high and therefore ODFvillage has strong genderinclusiveness
CLTS triggering -- villagers involving in the disease transmissionroute exercise
Gender dimension: the Scaling-Up Rural Sanitation Project(Champasak & Sekong provinces)
1. Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Component
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2. Sanitation Marketing Component
Applying a Human CenterApproach in designingsanitation technology options womens viewpoint takeninto account in the designingprocess
Gender dimension: the Scaling-Up Rural Sanitation Project(Champasak & Sekong provinces)
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3. Hand Washing With Soap (HWWS) Component
Engaging Lao Womens Union (central & provinciallevels) in the implementation
Target group--women at household level Capacity building through learning events e.g.
exchange visit to Vietnam, training
Central Lao Womens Union presentinghygiene promotion in Laos to VietnamWomens Union
Lao women delegates participating in the Handwashing with Soapcampaing, Vietnam
Gender dimension: the Scaling-Up Rural Sanitation Project(Champasak & Sekong provinces)
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Lao Womens Union at provincial level, amongother stakeholders (Education, Finance, Healthetc.), takes active part in the development processof village Water Safety Plans
Lao women delegates participating inthe Water Safety Plan in Pilot village
Gender dimension: Drinking Water Quality Management in Ruralareas (Bolikhamxay & Khammouane provinces)
Women involving in the water quality testingwork