Conceptual Framework For Gender Responsive Planning

This section focuses on the concept and objectives of gender responsive planning and the tools and mechanisms used to integrate responsive planning into the different phases of the development program/project. It also encompasses the legislative and institutional framework supporting responsive planning in Egypt, including the constitutional entitlements for women, children, and persons with disabilities. This is in addition to the laws and strategies that have been drafted to protect the rights of these groups and empower them economically, socially, politically and environmentally. It also sheds light on the programs aimed at advancing these groups in the Egyptian government work program 2018/19- 2021/22. Finally, this section presents some experiences of countries that have implemented responsive planning in order to underscore the best practices and the lessons learned.