UN Women Sudan 2019-2024 - Operational support UN Women 2020-2021 UN Women Sudan 2019-2024 Component 1:
UN Women is implementing  the project "Strengthening the gender architecture in Sudan 2019-2022." Seven national gender advisers will be placed in ministries that are considered essential for the protection of women's rights in Sudan. A coordination structure between the ministries will be developed to coordinate and strengthen the operation. Sweden is the sole donor. The overall objective is to equip Sudan with an effectual Gender Machinery to contribute to strengthen the capacity of state institutions to deliver specific functions and responsibilities that accounts for gender equality and empowerment of women.

Componet 2: 
- The recommendations of the economic conference are effectively implemented and contribute to strengthening the gender dimensions of the economic reforms;
- The reform of the legal framework in Sudan is guided by a strong commitment to promoting equal rights for women and men;
- An enabling environment to guarantee women representation in decision-making positions in line with the Constitutional Declaration and the BPFA is promoted;
- The capacity of government institutions is developed to support the effectiveness of the gender agenda in different sectors.
- The National Bureau of Statistics is well equipped to generate gender-responsive data in support of mainstreaming gender in different sectors.

The proposed interventions are in line with the Theory of Change (ToC) underlying the development results of UN-Women’s Strategic Plan, 2018-2021. It is also aligned with the Swedish strategy for Sudan 2018-2022. Komponent 1: 
UN Women implementerar  projektet " "Strengthening the gender architecture in Sudan 2019-2022." Sju jämställdhetsrådgivare kommer att placeras i ministerier som anses nödvändiga för att skydda kvinnors rättigheter i Sudan. En samordningsstruktur mellan ministerierna kommer att utvecklas för att samordna och stärka verksamheten. Sverige är ensam givare. Det övergripande målet är att utrusta Sudan med en effektiv jämställdhetsarkitektur  för att bidra till att stärka statliga institutioners förmåga att leverera  jämställdhet i sin planering och beslut. 

Komponent 2: 
- Rekommendationerna från den ekonomiska konferensen genomförs effektivt och bidrar till att stärka jämställdhet i genomförandet av de ekonomiska reformerna.
- Reformen av lagarna i Sudan styrs av ett starkt åtagande att främja lika rättigheter för kvinnor och män.
- Kvinnors representation i beslutsfattande positioner i linje med den konstitutionella förklaringen och BPFA främjas.
- Statliga institutioners kapacitet har utvecklats för att stödja effektiviteten i jämställdhetsagendan inom olika sektorer.
- National Bureau of Statistics är väl rustat för att generera jämställdhetsdata inom olika sektorer. 

Insatserna ligger i linje med Theory of Change (ToC) som ligger till grund för UN-Women's Strategic Plan, 2018-2021. Det är också anpassat till den svenska strategin för Sudan 2018-2022 Goal and objectives (Updated November, 2023)

Goal: Sudanese women in their different intersectionality effectively influence the course of direction of ending the war and peacebuilding in Sudan.

Objectives:
The project has two inter-related objectives through which it shall contribute to the goal above:

  1) Strengthening the women led peace movement by leveraging coordination and communication between women in civic and political organizations and those who are displaced, including in the diaspora and women in hosting communities.

2) Enhancing livelihoods opportunities for host communities and IDP to improve womens well-being and ensure their contribution to improve livelihood, strengthen women economic leadership and peace initiatives.

Outcome: A more inclusive, coordinated, and sustainable women movement grounded in nexus of feminism, peace and humanitarianism influences regional and International political/peace processes. 

Output.1: Enhanced institutional capacity of womens organizations (civic and political) and a feminist agenda on peace is developed to effectively advocate for sustainable peace and participate in regional and International political/peace processes. 

Output.2: New forms and modalities of coordination and communication are adopted by womens groups and their coordinated peace efforts are systematically reflected in media forums (at local, regional and international level).

Output.3 Access to livelihood for women from hosting communities and displaced women is enhanced, income is generated and their participation in peace initiatives is strengthened.