Agenda 2063 - Overview

Goal 11:

Democratic values, practices, universal principles of human rights, justice and the rule of law entrenched

Aspiration 3. An Africa o   Democracy and good govern   Human rights, justice and  

  • Target 11.1: At least 70% of the people believe that they are empowered and are holding their leaders accountable

    • Indicator 11.1.1: % of people who believe that they are empowered to hold their leaders accountable

  • Target 11.2: At least 70% of the people perceive that the press / information is free and freedom of expression pertains

    • Indicator 11.2.2: % of people who perceive that there is freedom of the press

    • Indicator 11.2.3: % of people who believe that there is free access to information

  • Target 11.3: At least 70% of the public perceive elections are free, fair and transparent

    • Indicator 11.3.4: % of people who believe that the elections are free, fair and transparent; the rate of participation of elections

  • Target 11.4: Accredited Electoral Observers certifies elections to be free and fair

    • Indicator 11.4.5: % of the accredited electoral observers who certifies elections to be free and fair

  • Target 11.5: A functional national focal point responsible for implementation of AU shared values is in place by 2017

    • Indicator 11.5.6: Existence of functional national focal point responsible for implementation of AU shared values

  • Target 11.6: All reporting obligations with respect to compliance of AU Shared instruments are met by 2017

    • Indicator 11.6.7: % of reporting obligations with respect to compliance to AU shared instruments met

  • Target 11.7: Zero tolerance for unconstitutional changes in government is the norm

    • Indicator 11.7.8: Number of protests against unconstitutional change in government; Number of unconstitutional or undemocratic changes done on the continent

  • Target 11.8: African Charter on Democracy is signed, ratified and domesticated by 2020

    • Indicator 11.8.9: Percentage of countries: -Signed -Ratified - Integrated

  • Target 11.9: At least 70% of the people perceive the judiciary to be independent and deliver justice on fair and timely basis.

    • Indicator 11.9.10: Percentage of citizens who believe that the judiciary is independent

    • Indicator 11.9.11: Percentage of citizens who believe that the judicial system renders righteous judgments

    • Indicator 11.9.12: Percentage of citizens who believe that the judiciary makes judgments in a timely manner

  • Target 11.10: At least 70% of the people perceive they have free access to justice

    • Indicator 11.10.13: % of people who perceive they have free access to justice

  • Target 11.11: At least 70% of the people perceive the entrenchment of the culture of respect for human rights, the rule of law and due process.

    • Indicator 11.11.14: Percentage of citizens who believe that the culture of respect for human rights is rooted

    • Indicator 11.11.15: Percentage of citizens who believe that the rule of law is established

    • Indicator 11.11.16: Percentage of citizens who believe that procedures are followed

Alignment with Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.
    Strong  

Alignment with Sustainable Development Goals - Targets

  • Target 16.1 : Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere
    T11.2 Strong   Governmental  
  • Target 16.3 : Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all
    T11.1 Strong   T11.7 Strong   T11.9 Strong   T11.10 Strong   T11.11 Strong   Governmental  
  • Target 16.5 : Substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms
    T11.6 Weak   T11.8 Weak   Governmental  
  • Target 16.6 : Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels
    T11.3 Strong   T11.4 Strong   Governmental  
  • Target 16.7 : Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels
    T11.1 Strong   T11.3 Strong   T11.6 Strong   T11.8 Strong   T11.9 Strong   Governmental  
  • Target 16.10 : Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements
    T11.2 Strong   Governmental  

Alignment with Sustainable Development Goals - Indicators

  • Indicator 16.3.1 : Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
    I11.1.1 Strong   I11.7.8 Strong   I11.9.10 Strong   I11.9.11 Strong   I11.9.12 Strong   I11.10.13 Strong   I11.11.14 Strong   I11.11.15 Strong   I11.11.16 Strong   Governmental  
  • Indicator 16.3.2 : Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
    I11.1.1 Strong   I11.7.8 Strong   I11.9.10 Strong   I11.9.11 Strong   I11.9.12 Strong   I11.10.13 Strong   I11.11.14 Strong   I11.11.15 Strong   I11.11.16 Strong   Social  
  • Indicator 16.5.1 : Proportion of persons who had at least one contact with a public official and who paid a bribe to a public official, or were asked for a bribe by those public officials, during the previous 12 months
    I11.6.7 Strong   I11.8.9 Strong   Governmental  
  • Indicator 16.6.1 : Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
    I11.3.4 Strong   I11.4.5 Strong   Economic   Governmental  
  • Indicator 16.6.2 : Proportion of population satisfied with their last experience of public services
    I11.3.4 Strong   I11.4.5 Strong   Environmental   Governmental  
  • Indicator 16.7.1 : Proportions of positions (by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups) in public institutions (national and local legislatures, public service, and judiciary) compared to national distributions
    I11.1.1 Strong   I11.3.4 Strong   I11.6.7 Strong   I11.8.9 Strong   Governmental  
  • Indicator 16.7.2 : Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
    I11.1.1 Weak   I11.3.4 Strong   I11.6.7 Strong   I11.8.9 Strong   I11.9.10 Weak   I11.9.11 Weak   I11.9.12 Weak   Governmental  
  • Indicator 16.10.1 : Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
    I11.2.2 Strong   I11.2.3 Strong   Governmental  
  • Indicator 16.10.2 : Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
    I11.2.2 Strong   I11.2.3 Strong   Governmental