According to ADS 201.3.9.3, gender analyses are mandatory for strategic plans, assistance objectives, and projects/activities. ADS 201.3.9.3 further states, “gender issues are central to the achievement of strategic plans and Assistance Objectives (AO) and USAID strives to promote gender equality, in which both men and women have equal opportunity to benefit from and contribute to economic, social, cultural, and political development; enjoy socially valued resources and rewards; and realize their human rights.”
General Recommendations
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Provide guidance to staff to reemphasize the requirements of Automated Directives System 201 to implement a gender strategy in all [program] activities.
Source: AUDIT REPORT NO. 6-294-11-006-P March 22, 2011
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