Narrative
Summary
Objectively Verifiable
Indicators
SO5: Monitor o Endeavored to make
national standard/
and follow-up
benchmark on right to food,
level of
health, housing, education
fulfillment of
and work.
minimum state
obligation on
o Made and amended law and
ESC rights by
policies to ensure
developing
progressive realization of
necessary
human rights.
indicators and
o Increased food security
benchmarks.
o Increased access to essential
good and services
o Increased application of
rights based approaches in
national plan and polices
Means of Verification
o Mainstreamed human
rights in National
Planning reports
o Increased guarantee of
human rights through
constitution.
Assumptions
o Adequate stress
given to respect for
ESC rights in
development
strategies
o Adequate stress
given to respect for
o Increased mainstreaming
right to
of human rights in sectoral
development
plan and policy
o Adequate resources
documents.
mobilized for
o Developed monitoring
effective
reports.
implementation of
o Addressed human rights
national policies
issues in Poverty
and plans.
Reduction Strategy Paper
o Mainstreamed gender
concerns within ESC
policies, action plans and
monitoring mechanisms.
SO6: Monitor o Ratified human rights
related international treaties
and advocate
and optional protocols
that major
international
o Increased compliance of
HR
newly made laws with
instruments are
international human rights
ratified or
standard and constitution.
acceded,
o
Increased fulfillment of
internalized
international human rights
and
obligations by state
implemented in
practice by
GoN;
SO7: Enhance
accessibility,
credibility,
efficiency and
accountability
of the NHRC
by
strengthening
and expanding
institutional
o Increased number of
reporting through Nepal
gazette available
o Increased
government
willingness and
commitment
o Increased reporting
revealed
through GON, NHRC and
UN websites available
o Increased number of
ratification of
o Increased media reports
human rights
available
treaties by
o Increased number of
legislation
NHRC reports available
o Increased number of
o Increased number of UN
law are made and
treaty bodies report
amended
available
o Increased adherence to Paris o Increased number of
o Required fund for
principles by NHRC
NHRC recommendations.
NHRC business
availed from the
o Increased abidance of
o Increased enforcement of
government
system and procedures
NHRC recommendations
o Increased access of NHRC
and decisions
o Increased
services
cooperation of state
o Developed comprehensive
and government
o Increased transparency and
NHRC annual report.
agencies.
accountability in NHRC
o Increased expansion of
business
o Increased support of
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