Mongolia

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The partners would include, besides the Government at national and sub-national level, research, and scientific organizations, think tanks and academia, national and international NGOs including OPDs, youth organisations, local (affected) communities, volunteers, development partners including IFIs, private sector (international and domestic) including industry associations, and media, among others.

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Theory of change: The underlying theory of change for this outcome is that to achieve people-centred governance with respect for rule of law and human rights, including gender equality, there is need for policy-planning, budgeting,  financing, and results monitoring and reporting to become more coherent, evidence-based and SDG-aligned with the availability and use of disaggregated data; institutional settings are functionally aligned with each other and are capacitated and accountable; the judicial system and law enforcement agencies and national human rights mechanisms to improve to make it more independent, effective, gender- and child-sensitive, disability-inclusive and responsive to the justice needs of the marginalised groups; corruption and organised crime to be tackled through enforcement of laws and preventive action; civil service to be non-partisan, more professional, merit-based, and accountable; free and independent media that plays a strong watchdog function to keep the government accountable; potential of digital transformation to be tapped; meaningful participation of the civil society and public, especially the marginalised groups, through civic engagement and volunteering in the design and implementation of services and policies, and monitoring of human rights realisation encouraged; human trafficking especially of women and children tackled; discriminatory practices, harmful social and gender norms, hate speech, disinformation and fake news firmly countered; conducive environment created for women’s participation in social, economic and political life; and decentralization is strengthened for local development planning, budgeting and implementation of services in an integrated manner, especially benefiting the vulnerable groups.

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While the civil society enjoys relative freedom and space in the country, UN will work to create supportive environment where civic space is available for people to meaningfully participate in decision-making particularly focusing on the participation of women and the youth, and persons with disabilities, including opportunities for civic engagement and volunteering. 

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Output 2.1 There are improved institutional capacities to deliver skilling and reskilling, volunteering opportunities, and entrepreneurship training to women and youth to enhance their productive capacity for decent employment and employability, improve women, youth and marginalized people 
labour force participation including by better managing internal and international migration
[UN entities: FAO, IFAD, ILO, IOM, ITU, OHCHR, UNDP, UNESCO, UNICEF, UNFPA, UNIDO, UNV].