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Imrana Jalal
Senior Social Development
Specialist (GAD)
ADB DMCs
by IPU Global ranking at 31 Dec 2012
Rank
16
23
36
44
48
49
50
54
56
57
60
64
67
70
72
75
82
85
86
87
91
Country
Timor-Leste
Nepal
Afghanistan (Upper 27.5
Lao PDR
Viet Nam
Kazakhstan ( U/H 4.3%)
Singapore
Kyrgyzstan
Philippines (U/H 13%)
Pakistan (U/H 16.3%)
Uzbekistan (U/H 15%)
China
Cambodia (U/H 14.8%)
Bangladesh
Tajikistan (14.7%)
Indonesia
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Thailand (15.4%)
Republic of Korea
Mongolia
Lower or single
House
%W
38.5%
33.2%
27.7%
25%
24.4%
24.3%
24.2%
23.3%
22.9%
22.5%
22%
21.3%
20.3%
19.7%
19%
18.6%
16.8%
16%
15.8%
15.7%
14.9%
Rank
103
107
109
111
118
120
122
125
126
128
129
131
132
134
135
136
139
139
139
139
Country
Georgia
India ( Upper House 10.6%)
Armenia
Malaysia (Upper House22.7%)
Kiribati
Bhutan (Upper House 24%)
Japan (U/House 18.2%)
Tuvalu
Maldives
Myanmar (U/House 1.8%)
Sri Lanka
Samoa
Tonga
Marshall Islands
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Nauru
Palau (U/House 23.1%)
Vanuatu
Lower or single
House
%W
12%
11%
10.7%
10.4%
8.7%
8.5%
7.9%
6.7%
6.5%
6%
5.8%
4.1%
3.6%
3%
2.7%
2%
0
0
0
0
Good Practices
Activities
Possible Institution
Independent, autonomous
body (eg. Gender Equality
Commission):
Adequate funding
Staffed by gender experts
Monitored by independent,
autonomous body (GEC)
which produces a regular
report to Ministry of
Gender, Family and Human
Rights and to Peoples
Majlis on the adherence to
GEL by public and private
institutions.
Component
Activities
Institution
Independent, autonomous
judicial body (eg. Gender
Equality Tribunal):
Adequate funding
Staffed by gender experts
Power to award remedies
Independent, autonomous
body (eg. GEC)
Key Features:
Good Practices
Gender inclusive, sector specific national strategy
and Action Plan e.g. National Employment
Strategy with time-bound targets for womens
employment in different occupations
Ministry level Gender Action Plan eg Cambodias
MAFF
Specific gender measures for the sector eg
targets for scholarships for girls
Objectives with xx% targets bound by time for
every gender measure
Good Practices
Tying gender goals and targets to work
performance and individual Work Plans of key
civil servants
Establish system of rewards/incentives,
disincentives eg ADB gender targets are
financially incentivizes by department
Specific gender budgeting for activities as well as
gender mainstreaming of ordinary budgets eg.
Budget for child care
Constraints
Mongolia LPGE is one of best in world but needs
implementation has a good generalized National Action Plan
but now needs to be further developed to sector specific
plans
Lack of political will
Lack of budget to operationalize good laws, policies and
programs
NCGE cannot gender mainstream specific sectors, that has to
be done by the sector specialists
Lack of collaboration between gender/sector specialists
tendency to leave gender equality to gender people but they
cannot work on the sectors by themselves