DIRCO Annual Report

Programme: System of Global Governance

Deviation from planned target to actual achievement 2021/22

Planned annual target 2020/21

Audited actual performance 2018/19

Audited actual performance 2019/20

**Actual achievement 2020/21

Reasons for deviations

Outcome

Output

Output indicator

South Africa highlighted the need to strengthen the criminal justice system and the need to tackle gender-based violence and femicide. The President of the General Assembly also referred to the 1995 Nelson Mandela Standard Rules of Prisoners as an important contribution to strengthening the criminal justice system; 19. Prepared for and participated as an observer state in the HRC (46th Session) from 1 to 24 March 2021 The strategic imperative for South Africa for the High-level Segment of the 46th session of the HRC was to anchor the celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of the adoption of the Department of Political

and Peacebuilding Affairs appropriately, in the various events during the session

Department of International Relations and Cooperation

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