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    Training on Gender-Responsive Budgeting, Budget Analysis and Policy Advocacy

    Social Watch, 2014
    Research for improving policymaking related to non-monetised sectors, such as unpaid care work, is currentIt is difficult to conceive of any public policy to ensure the continued enjoyment of women’s rights that can be carried out without financial resources from the state coffer. This is the argument by the authors of this perspective piece, with particular reference to India.
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    Gender budgeting vital tool for empowerment of African women

    2014
    Research for improving policymaking related to non-monetised sectors, such as unpaid care work, is currentIt is difficult to conceive of any public policy to ensure the continued enjoyment of women’s rights that can be carried out without financial resources from the state coffer. This is the argument by the authors of this perspective piece, with particular reference to India.
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    The Paradox of Gender Responsive Budgeting

    2013
    Research for improving policymaking related to non-monetised sectors, such as unpaid care work, is currentIt is difficult to conceive of any public policy to ensure the continued enjoyment of women’s rights that can be carried out without financial resources from the state coffer. This is the argument by the authors of this perspective piece, with particular reference to India.
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    Integrating Time in Public Policy: Empirical Description of Gender-specific Outcomes and Budgeting

    2014
    Research for improving policymaking related to non-monetised sectors, such as unpaid care work, is currently difficult, given perceptions of it being a ‘hard-to-price’ sector. This is of particular concern for analysing the effects of gender-budgetary tools on gender equity.
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    Gender equality: a governance matter

    UN Women, 2013
    Does gender inequality constitute a governance failure? This policy brief describes how it is a governance failure when governments are unable or unwilling to translate gender equality commitments into reality.
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    Podcast: Tackling Youth Unemployment in Africa

    International Monetary Fund, 2014
    In this IMF-produced podcast, Nigerian Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi gives his perspectives on youth unemployment across Africa, including his recommendations on how to solve this growing issue.
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    Women’s participation in green growth – a potential fully realised?

    2012
    Environmental degradation and climate change are not gender neutral. They disproportionately affect the poor; and women, in turn, constitute the majority of the world’s poor.
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    Gender Responsive Budgeting and the Aid Effectiveness Agenda: Experiences from Mozambique

    2014
    This article examines how gender-equality objectives have been addressed within the context of the Paris Declaration and related aid-reform processes. The focus of the article is on gender-responsive budgeting (GRB), an approach that is being increasingly advanced to increase the gender sensitivity of changing aid modalities, but which has remained understudied.
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    Gender, Poverty And Development: Gender Sensitive Budgeting And Other 'Best Practices'

    ESocialSciences, 2004
    The dominance of the mainstream growth-oriented development paradigm is being increasingly superseded by the Sustainable Human Development approach. No concept of development, however, can be complete unless and until it incorporates the gender component at each and every level.
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    Gender Equality From A Gender Budgeting Perspective

    2012
    Gender budgeting, also known as gender responsive budgeting, tracks how budgets respond to gender equality and women’s rights requirements. This entails investing in, and making available mechanisms, guidelines and indicators that enable gender equality advocates to track progress, and show how supposedly gender-neutral budgets impact men and women.

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