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

As an observer state, South Africa does not have a vote in proceedings of the HRC but influences norms and standards through negotiations. To this end, South Africa co-sponsored 14 resolutions 20. Prepared for and participated in the 65th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), held from 15 to 26 March 2021, in New York South Africa’s interests were reflected in the negotiated text that promotes the empowerment of women for meaningful participation and contribution to the socio economic development of their communities, leadership and decision-making positions, conflict resolutions and mediation, including addressing the plight of women and girls living in occupied territories

Department of International Relations and Cooperation

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