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Spotlight Initiative programmes strengthened existing, or created new, institutional mechanisms to foster coherent multi-sectoral approaches to preventing and responding to violence against women and girls. Nearly half of Spotlight Initiative programmes – including in Afghanistan, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu and Zimbabwe – either established or strengthened multi-stakeholder coordination mechanisms. In each case, coordination was established at the highest level, and the process included identifying relevant stakeholders, working with a clear mandate and governance structure…

The Timor-Leste country programme document is a comprehensive 162-page report laying out the strategy for Spotlight Initiative in Timor-Leste. It contains the following:

Situational analysis on violence against women and girls in Timor-Leste, highlighting key statistics, challenges and the need for targeted interventions under each of the six pillars.
Programme strategies and a Theory of Change which outlines a comprehensive approach to implementation of interventions across the six Pillars/Outcome Areas. It includes a description of the Results Chain, the scale and scope of the work to…