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1 Annex 1 Achievement Rating Scale Key 1 = fully achieved, very few or no shortcomings = largely achieved, despite a few short-comings 3 = only partially achieved, benefits and shortcomings finely balanced 4 = very limited achievement, extensive shortcomings 5 = not achieved Table 7. Achievement Rating Scale Objective Statement Achievem ent Rating for year being assessed Log-frame Indicators Baseline Indicators Progress against the Indicators Comments changes ov last year, in unintended Purpose: Increased demand from citizens for their socio-economic and political 1.Fifty cases filed against selected ministries and government officials by Twenty-five civil claims brought against Ministries and government officers, of which 0% compliance to The Forum filed 9 cases against Ministers /Government officials Some cases be prosecut because the prescribed a given under the cases to

2 rights and for accountability and transparency from the government of Zimbabwe.Twenty test cases/public interest cases filed between 009 and 013. by government The Forum filed 9 cases against Ministers /Government officials.twelve test and/or public interest cases filed The Forum has filed 1 test case seeking a referral to the Supreme Court to provide a declarator for Constitutional damages and 1 public interest cases against individuals. LRF has two Test cases dealing with the cross cutting issue of HIV/AIDS. had elapsed 3.GNU complies with GPA 3.Minimal or 5% level of compliance with GPA Limited compliance. Constitution making incomplete way after prescribed dates for its completion; 4 outstanding issues including disagreements over the implementation of an electoral roadmap. Heads of St Governmen SADC suspe SADC Tribu had the cap intervene wh domestic law remedies in were compr another yea

3 1.Increased public knowledge of socio-economic and political rights and how to access these rights 1.1 The number of citizens participating in civic issues increases to from 009 to Outreach and public awareness on socio-economic and political rights reached people in CSOs benefited from a train the trainer programme on socio-economic rights, 16 peer educators and 19 service providers received capacity strengthening on various socio-economic rights issues. More than 800 community members participated in health rights initiatives programmes while the Africa Human Rights Day event was attended by more than 500 participants. There is dem publications rights issues members of public. In mo the country possession rights mater longer a sen issue. 1. The number of people aware of their economic and social rights increases to 50% of a random sample 1. Seven out of 10 random interviewees in all the five district surveys did not understand ECSRs as rights they could demand from government ZWLA alone facilitated training in community legal education to 1768 community members while LRF had 1,451 education outreaches. Geographical spread of activities and distribution of human rights material expanded. Awareness rights has no translated in knowledge o demand righ indigenisatio making natio they have a expropriate owned by th

4 indigenous p 1.3 Five thousand disadvantaged and vulnerable people have access to legal assistance from 009 to Two thousand citizens had access to legal assistance 4351 female litigants benefited from ZWLA s free legal aid while an estimate of 500 people received legal advice from the Forum. There was a increase in d for legal ass from 008 v but most of matters wer prescribed a only proceed suits..capacity provided to law enforcement agents and service providers on how to interpret the law correctly and support citizens access their constitutional rights.1 Two thousand law enforcement agents and service providers trained on legal interpretation between 009 and 013. Litigation cases on human rights increases from 50 to.1 Fifty law enforcement agents and service providers trained. The Forum s campaign against torture targeted more than 100 Parliamentarians while 0 Parliamentarians were trained about challenges journalists face from media laws. The Forum alone had 60 new active cases in the The governm agreed to ra Convention Torture (CA state is cont invoking Sec of the Crimin Procedure a Evidence Ac unnecessari the detentio suspects. Governmen complying w rulings to pa

5 500 between 009 and 013. period under review. compensatio victims. 3.Strengthened capacity of civil society organizations and HRDs to engage in activities to build sustainable good governance All consortium members trained on good governance issues. 3.1 Three consortium members trained on or engaged in transitional justice and governance issues A consortium member went on a learning visit to Australia on the work of the family law court for the adoption of this model in Zimbabwe. Another participated in and learned from the monitoring of Zambian elections where mobile phones exposed electoral irregularities, which were broadcast on internet. There has b in across the preparation marketing o Ushahidi co which uses messages to human right violations. 3. One thousand activists trained in human rights between 009 and One hundred activists trained on human rights ZPP trained 80 human rights defenders in paralegal skills. ZWLA trained 84 CSOs on socioeconomic rights and how to claim them. 4.Improved documentation of rights violations and 4.1 Level of accuracy of documentation of rights violations increases from 50% to 4.1 Human rights reports reviewed as compared with source documents ZPP has produced and published 1 human rights monitoring reports with a cumulative 8180 incidents ZPP reports used as refe documents b Ministry of J

6 systems for data management 70% from 009 to 013 revealed a 50% discrepancy in numbers of violations recorded. of political violence for the period under review. ZPP monitors were trained to use internationally accepted definitions of human rights violations and more accurately categorise incidents of violations after training. Legal Affairs Monitoring Implementa Committee ( Organ on Na Healing and Reconciliatio civil society organisation 4. Reports of human rights abuses by Forum members finalized within 30 days of data collection ZPP reports have been produced monthly and consistently. alerts are send across the civil society network immediately after identification of human rights violations. A human rig activist, Pau missing sinc 8 February not been fou despite spiri by CSOs to 5. Consortium members have increased capacity to effectively monitor their own impact, learn lessons Each Consortium member has M&E tools and/training. 5.1 Progress reports show two members have received training from M & E experts The consortium engaged GiZ for customised M & E training. ZPP made plans for the recruitment of an independent investigator to verify human rights violations incidents submitted by field monitors

7 and disseminate evidence based findings to different audiences 5. M & E framework developed for each consortium member with clear baseline to measure outcomes and impact of consortium projects by end of march Three consortium members have M& E plans in place The GTF31 programme performance is reviewed in each CP regular organisational reviews. ZPP developed a human rights monitors database enabling it to track monitors activities and their performance. 6. Increased opportunities for people to influence policy and legislation Two amended or new Acts of Parliament in place which have an impact on the lives of the citizens by Analysis of POSA and AIPPA undertaken by Forum members Repressive legislation and lack of human rights enabling legislation was showcased at the UPR Session in Geneva compelled government to re-look at its human rights record. The Govern considering of the Conve Against Tort compliance Minister of In in effecting m reforms. Irra monetary de parliamenta being engag CSOs.

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