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Needs Assessment and Gap Analysis of the National
Human Rights Institutions in South Asia
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Framework for Integrating Rights and Equality (FIRE)
Multi-level & multi-sectoral
Duty bearers & rights holders
Examining and transforming
perceptions, attitudes, norms &
practices that produce inequality &
vulnerability, privilege &
marginalization
Building agency, capacities &
leadership
Collective learning and
activities
Self-determination
Active & meaningful participation
& addressing social barriers to
participation Gender-equal,
socially inclusive access to
information.
Social Norms
& Context
Agency
& Empowerment
Participation
& Access to
Information
FIRE
Governance
System
& Structures
Fundamental
Rights
& Equality
Right to equality
Economic, social &
cultural rights,
including
• Access to
resources
• Right to food
• Right to shelter
• Right to health
Legal & policy framework that promotes fundamental
rights & equality, non discrimination & participation
Institutionalized platforms created for or by civil society
Budgets, resources & capacity
Data & monitoring
Accountability, transparency & access to justice
Respect
NonDiscrimination
Addressing patterns &
practices of discrimination,
and respecting, protecting
and fulfilling rights with
regard to
•
•
•
•
•
Gender
Age
Disability
Ethnicity
& other social
& physical
characteristics
Civil & political rights
including:
• Right to life
• Right to participation
• Right to safety and security
• Right to family unity
• Right to privacy
Protect
Figure 3. Framework for Integrating Rights and Equality (Source: RWI)
Fulfill