UNESCAP Gender Policy-Data Integration Initiative: Inception Workshop 21-23 April 2018, Bangkok, Thailand Session 5: Gender-sensitive analysis and use of data in the context of women s economic empowerment at the national level Country Presentation Thailand Presented by Thailand
Inventory of gender-sensitive analysis and use of data at the national level in the context of women s economic empowerment (WEE) Title/name of national data-driven products/analysis on women s economic empowerment issues, sector, release date 1) Number of persons subjected to violence by sex, age group and victims National agency/ies responsible Ministry of Public Health Ministry of Human Development and Human Security - Coordinated/consulted with other national agency/ies? (Please specify which) - Is the National Statistical Office and/or the National Women s Machinery involved? How? - NSO, UN Women, M of public health, M of labor, NGOs, Civil Society - NSO and DWF are involved 2) Number of local politicians by sex, positions and categories Local Aministration Department (LAD) Ministry of Interior - NGOs, LAD, Education Institutes - DWF is involved 3) Proportion of Women government executive by sex, positions and categories Office of Civil Services Commission - All line Ministries - DWF is involved
<Pick two of the products listed earlier as Case Studies for presentation.> Case Studies Case Study - Domestic Violence:
Priority issue(s) and target group(s) relevant for WEE covered Priority issues covered (relevant for WEE) (e.g. unpaid domestic work; informal sector employment; gender pay gap etc.) Targets groups covered (relevant for WEE) (e.g. women in the labour force; elderly women; women migrant workers; indigenous women; etc.) How were the priority issues and target groups determined and by whom? 1. Domestic violence Victim women (Thai + Migrants) Victim children Women and children in general - Reported cases from Operation Center of Domestic Violence Prevention in each province in Thailand - Report from OSCC One Stop Crisis Center Ministry of Public Health
Targets and Indicators relevant for WEE covered What were the targets used? (e.g. By x year, achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men.) What were the corresponding indicators used for the gender-sensitive analysis (e.g. proportion of time spent on unpaid domestic and care work; proportion of women in managerial positions; etc.) How were the targets/indicators set/selected for the purpose? Domestic violence reduce from previous year Number of domestic violence decrease compare to previous year - Reported statistic from Operation Center for Domestic Violence - Report from OSCC One Stop Crisis Center Ministry of Public Health
Statistical methods used, if any Describe in brief, types of statistical analyses/methods used e.g., univariate/multivariate analysis etc. Univariate analysis (proportion/percentage) disaggregated by age group, offenders,
Analysis approach in the context of WEE: examples of Charts/Graphs used, if any Copy/paste here few examples of charts/graphs used to convey the key findings/messages
Analysis approach in the context of WEE: examples of Tables used, if any Copy/paste here few examples of tables used to convey the key findings/messages
Users and Uses Key users of the product/analysis Main uses of the products/analysis (e.g. Women s Ministry for its campaign to raise awareness among policy makers on gender budgeting) Dissemination strategy (e.g. press release; conference; website; etc.) Department of Women s Affairs and Family Development (DWF) Ministry of Justice Royal Thai Police DWF - Use as basic statistics for budget planning - Provide campaign to raise awareness - Training officers (multidisciplinary team) for assisting the victims - Promote local authorities and community participation in surveillance domestic violence - Study on behavior adjustment training for perpetrators/offenders - Report on Human Right and Access to Justice - Report to the Parliament Existing website www.violenc.int.h www.yingthai.net 1300 call center (direct line for Thai people in Thailand and from 15 countries abroad) Press release and report
Outcomes and impact of national gender-sensitive analysis Key outcomes and impacts (e.g. analysis was used to back up the formulation of a new policy on women s access to credit etc.) How can the impact be enhanced? (e.g. better dissemination strategy, involvement of other national stakeholders; range of issues analyzed; improved analysis/methodology, etc.) Draft new law in order to protect women (Battering syndrome) Increase social awareness Enhance line ministry in involvement of the law drafting Create geological network in surveillance and prevention domestic violence