The institutional framework below outlines the generic roles and responsibilities of various institutions in implementing this Policy. Implementing Institution Ministry of Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development Roles and Responsibilities i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. Gender Focal Points in all Sectors and Institutions i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. Ministry of Finance Parliament of Zimbabwe: Relevant Parliamentary Portifolio Committees & Women’s Parliamentary Caucus; vii. i. ii. iii. iv. v. Anti Domestic Violence Council i. ii. Developing a detailed Strategic Action Plan and establishing relevant structures for the implementation of the NGP; Developing a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Framework and establishing targets and guidelines for achievement of desired results; Coordinating regular collection of gender segregated data on all key success factors, its synthesis, interpretation and dissemination; Mobilising resources and skills necessary for the successful implementation of this policy; Providing technical guidance and supporting all implementing partners and gender focal points across all sectors; State party reporting to regional and international conventions and protocols. Ensuring sector policies and programmes are gender responsive and providing technical guidance on integrating gender justice during planning, budgeting, programming, monitoring and evaluation; Monitoring progress towards implementation and achievement of gender policy objectives outlined in this policy; Building in-house capacity of all staff in their respective institutions to ensure systematic integration of gender issues in all sectors; Working closely with multi-sectoral stakeholders on gender compliance in their respective work; Collecting package, analyze and disseminate relevant information of gender statistics; Providing progress reports to the relevant forums on the implementation of gender policy in their sectors. Ensuring Treasury support towards implementation of the NGP Facilitating the effective implementation of the national gender policy by engaging in parliamentary debates and passing relevant bills required to achieve gender justice; Providing a legislators’ forum for discussion on matters affecting women in the country; Taking a leading role in promoting the effective participation of women in all political spheres; Sensitising all Parliamentarians to the principles of gender equality in the country, regionally and internationally; Supporting in parliament the requests for adequate fiscal support and advocating for donor support for the implementation of the national gender policy. Conduct research on the status of GBV and disseminate findings to stakeholders; Coordinate the provision of services for GBV among stakeholders (safe houses/ 21

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