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prevention measures; and been established groups.
cover the prosecution and 2. Establish counselling
punishment of perpetrators to 2. The Government carried services and sufficient
end impunity (E/CN.6/2013/4 out a national survey on
number of temporary
para.59 (g)). VAW 2011 although the
shelters for victims of
results are not yet out.
violence in all parts of the
3. Emergency call number of country.
police has been 3. There should be more
introduced to protect campaign and awareness
victims of VAW. raising program for more
usage of Government
resources regarding
prevention and protection
of victims of VAW
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especially women and children Human Trafficking adopted. countries of RRRI
(based on A/RES/67/145, 3. Ministry of Home Affairs has Taskforce, ensure mutual
Trafficking in women and set up a separate website for legal assistance treaties
girls,PP26.) between country of origin
information on trafficking.
& country of destination,
ensue well-equipped
staff/labor attachés in the
destination countries,
increase number of safe
homes for the victims etc.
e) Strengthen governance and 1. National Women's 1. A National Action Plan on
coordination and oversight Advancement Policy (NWAP) NWAP is yet to be
mechanisms to ensure 2011 has been introduced finalized.
implementation, monitoring 2. The Sixth Five Year Plan 2. National Budgets should
and evaluation of laws, (SFYP)2011-15 has been be formulated and
national action plans and introduced in 2011, which implemented keeping the
policies (based incorporates specific gender SFYP targets and goals.
onE/CN.6/2013/3 para.59 (i) goals and targets under
and E/CN.6/2013/4 para.89 different sectors.
(k)).
g) Ensure that efforts to end Various GO-NGO projects are Need to monitor effective
violence against women and underway with support from implementation of the
girls are a priority area in aid different aid agencies and projects including ensuring of
allocation and development development partners to redress transparency and
cooperation. VAW accountability of fund
h) Encourage private sector Government has introduced 1. Need to hit the concept of
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investment in programmes Public Private Partnership (PPP) Corporate Social
and strategies to prevent and to encourage more private Responsibility (CSR) to
respond to violence against investment for social change attract more investment.
women and girls.
2. PPP should not just be
seen in terms of
infrastructural
development, but it should
be considered as a vehicle
to positive social
transformation.
i) Institutionalize mandatory and There are some trainings or 1. Gender awareness and
ongoing capacity building for capacity building programs for sensitization training
public officials working in the police, health workers, teachers required for judiciary,
areas of education, health, etc. senior govt. officials,
social welfare, justice and military etc.
immigration, as well as the 2. Need to ensure a
judiciary, police and military, comprehensive strategy to
to adequately address violence address violence against
against women and girls in a women and girls and put in
gender-sensitive manner; and place accountability
put in place accountability mechanisms to ensure
mechanisms to ensure compliance of public
compliance of public officials officials with laws and
with laws and regulations regulations
(based onE/CN.6/2013/4
para.89 (p)).
j) Enhance consultation and Government occasionally invites Need to ensure regular and
participation among all consultation with regard to effective participation and
stakeholders in all efforts to formulating or amendment of consultation of all
address violence against laws and policies. stakeholders including
women and girls, especially activists, researchers,
with survivors of violence and academicians, survivors,
their organizations, so that lawyers etc.
their knowledge and
experience can fully inform
policies and programs (based
onE/CN.6/2013/3 para.52).