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Mainstreaming Gender Statistics. UNIFEM Hanny Cueva Beteta December 2006. Mainstreaming Strategies. Advocacy Partnerships & Contexts Promotion & Sensitization Capacity building Mainstream instruments: Census Technical guidelines Gender-specific instruments Dissemination
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Mainstreaming Gender Statistics UNIFEM Hanny Cueva Beteta December 2006
Mainstreaming Strategies • Advocacy • Partnerships & Contexts • Promotion & Sensitization • Capacity building • Mainstream instruments: Census • Technical guidelines • Gender-specific instruments • Dissemination • Analytical approaches • User-friendly Compilations
ADVOCACYPartnerships & Contexts • Central and Eastern Europe • Gender indicators designed in the context of key current issues [MDG-PRSP-CEDAW] through participatory process including key actors Ownership and relevance • Mexico and The Americas • Strong partnership with Women’s Machineries, National Statistics Offices, Regional Economic Commission Institutionalized collaboration
ADVOCACYPromotion & Sensitization • Seminar in Mexico (INEGI, UNIFEM, etc) • Seventh edition this year • National International • Most of LAC National Statistics Offices • Assessment of status of gender statistics in the Americas • Sharing of technical issues (i.e. VAW, race & ethnicity as crosscutting issue)
CAPACITY BUILDINGMainstream instruments - Census • Engendering Census in South Asia • Government and partners commitment • Data users and other partners involvement • Improved definitions and conceptual frameworks • Gender sensitization of questionnaires & manuals • Effective media campaigns • Hiring women enumerators & supervisors • Gender-sensitive data collection strategy • Gender-sensitive training at all levels
CAPACITY BUILDINGTechnical guidelines • General guidelines • Education • Health • Employment • Political Participation and Decision Making • Other – TUS, VAW
CAPACITY BUILDINGGender-specific instruments • Unpaid Work and TUS • Experiences in Cuba, Brazil, Tanzania, Zimbabwe • Violence against women • Mexico & through DHS • Gender watch • System for the implementation of national programmes for equal opportunities and the advancement of women • Gender and Poverty Observatory
DISSEMINATIONAnalytical Approaches • Female employment • Women and Employment in Central and Eastern Europe and the Western Commonwealth of Independent States • NAFTA’s Impact on the Female Work Force in Mexico
DISSEMINATIONUser-friendly Compilations • Progress of the Women’s World • Biennial global report that presents sex-disaggregated statistics in a user-friendly format in the context of the MDGs • Regional and National “Progress” • South Asia, Caribbean, Arab Region • Index of Fulfilled Commitments • Brazil, Nigeria, Mongolia