Objective(s)

to improve the status of women and girls and to assist the government in the implementation of the National Strategy on Gender Equality and Gender based Violence

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Key Activities

The Sida funded programme on gender equality is implemented by UNDP, UN Women, UNFPA and UNICEF

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Target groups

women and girls

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Results/Impact

1 - campaign "UNiTE to End Violence against Women" in Albania.
2 - support at the National Centre for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of the Victims of Domestic Abuse.
3 - The Centre was established in 2011 with support from Sida and it offers services to around 100 victims of domestic violence per year.
4 - The staff is trained and coached by the UN gender programme, funded by Sida.
5 - 27 out of 61 municipalities have established Coordinated Community Response mechanisms that extend multidisciplinary services to domestic and gender based violence victims.