Pakistan

Description: The CPAP is a legal agreement between the Government of Pakistan (GoP) to implement the country programme from 2004-2008. The document provides detailed information on implementation and management of programme/projects. The CPAP is based on the United Nations Framework for Development (UNDAF) for 2004-2008. The current CPAP between the GoP and UNDP has been signed by the Economic Affairs Division (EAD) on behalf of the government.

Description: The UNDP Pakistan Country Programme has been developed through an assessment and development process in consultation with the Government of Pakistan, civil society and development partners have also been involved in the process. This Country Programme document covers the period 2004-2008. It gives an account of past cooperation (1998-2003) and lessons learned.

Description: This is the first National Human Development Report 2003 for Pakistan. The report examines new questions such as: How do distorted markets for goods and services result in the loss of income for the poor? How do local structures of power (landlords, local officials, etc…) deprive the poor of their income and assets?
The report examines the challenges and pitfalls of implementing decentralization reforms and articulates a multi-pronged strategy for overcoming poverty, based on an analysis of the processes of poverty and the structure of the national economy. For the first time, the report presents the HDI at the provincial and district levels.

Description: UNDP Country Programme for Pakistan (CP) (2004-2008) mid-term review (MTR) high lights the achievements attained and ascertain the perspectives held by UNDP’s partners. It also identifies major issues to be addressed, and recommend strategic actions for strengthening the CP. The organizing framework for conducting the MTR is the set of matrices that relate actual results of UNDP projects and non-projects performance to each of the seven Outcomes contained in the CP.

Andre KlapShahnaz Wazir AliShamim Ahmad KhanYasmin Masood

Description: The Millennium + 5 Report is a self-evaluation of the progress made by Pakistan towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals. It assesses the extent to which pledges have been fulfilled, and further the efforts that are needed to achieve them.

UNDP Pakistan, Government of Pakistan Planning Commission

Description: This note attempts to correct some of the misunderstandings and misconceptions that have arisen in recent years about the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It clarifies their origin and meaning and addresses some of the basic and most frequently asked questions about the global targets.

Jan Vandemoortele

Description: The Pakistan Millennium Development Goals Report 2004 – makes an assessment of Pakistan’s performance in relation to each of the MDGs. The report presents the current status, outlines the challenges, and lays out the road map towards attaining the MDGs. It seeks to raise public awareness about the MDGs, renew political commitment to poverty reduction, and focus attention on specific development issues and concrete actions.


UNDP Pakistan, Government of Pakistan Planning Commission

Description: This publication provides a snapshot of the progress achieved in early recovery after the devastating earthquake of 2005.

UNDP Pakistan

Description: This publication gives the pathway for UNDP and its projects on how to effectively mainstream gender in its operations and programmes. This gender strategy for Pakistan was developed through a consultative process in 2005 and has been adopted to ensure that gender is reflected effectively across the board.


Tariq Husain, Aamina Adham

Description: The study on Women’s Political and Legislative Participation in Pakistan: Issues and Perspectives is intended to assess the general current situation of women’s political participation of Pakistan, as well as to provide some focused analysis of the real challenges being faced by the fairly large number of women who have today entered the formal political and legislative arena in the country.


UNDP Pakistan