NGO CSW68 Parallel Event: “Gender Responsive Budgeting: Delivering on Gender Equality Commitments in Multilaterals’ External Financing” Gender Budget Watchdog Network is proud to have contributed to the discussions in the

GBWN seeks for a surveying company that will conduct a representative survey in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Moldova, and Serbia. The survey can be administered as an

Gender Budget Watchdog Network is looking for 5 mentors to guide and support 20 civic society organizations (CSOs) from across Western Balkans and Republic of Moldova in the gender-responsive budgeting advocacy

PUBLIC CALL FOR TRANSLATION SERVICES: Translation of five guidebooks into following languages: Albanian, Serbian/Bosnian/Montenegrin, Macedonian and Romanian language Task: Translation of five guidebooks as additional reading materials for GRB Tools

The Gender Budget Watchdog Network organized a workshop for the development of the Network Strategy in Berovo, North Macedonia from 21-22 October 2023. The network was attended by 29 representatives

From 23 to 28 August 2023, representatives of the Gender Budget Watchdog Network (GBWN) gathered in Chisinau, Moldova with the aim of holding a workshop on network communication strategy. Many

Welcome to the first episode of the podcasts series in the framework of the Gender Budget Watchdog Network, where we discuss critical issues related to climate change and gender-responsive budgeting.

PUBLIC CALL FOR IT specialist to upload 7 online courses for GBWN E-platform on five languages – ENG, ALB, MK, ROM, SRB/MNE/BiH and provide technical assistance in provision of training

“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change

CRPM hosted GBWN partners in North Macedonia from 20 to 25 June 2023. The first two days were dedicated to gender and climate change, mitigation and adaptation measures, DAY 1

CRPM as part of the Gender Budget Watchdog Network held the first training on the topic of “Gender Responsive Resilience Funding Monitoring” Ulcinj, Montenegro, from 16-19 May 2023. The training

Our evaluation team has evaluated the 94 received grant applications (for both national and regional level) and we are thrilled to end the week with the announcement of grant recipients!

If you have an interest in applying for Capacity Building and Sub-Granting in Gender Responsive Budgeting and resilience response, the questions and answers from the info sessions are now available.

We successfully hosted the webinar titled “𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞 – 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬”, which was attended by more than 80 participants from the region.

Gender Budget Watchdog Network is looking for three experts that will engage in developing three guidebooks and related e-training materials on: Gender budget beneficiary assessment (Guidebook and e-learning materials 1);

The international conference Role of civil society in (gender responsive) budgeting: participation, advocacy and accountability, a joint event organized by the Gender Budget Watchdog Network of civil society organizations, UN

On Friday, 17th of June 2022, the regional director of Gender Budget Watchdog Network – Marija Risteska met with the Head of Budget at the ICC Register Office Osvaldo Zavala-Giler

This newsletter evidences the GBWN efforts to network with other networks and learn and exchange experiences from relevant feminist initiatives in Europe using gender approaches in public finance and taxation.

Dear GBWN partners, we to share with you the first issue of the ‘Transformative Financing for Gender Equality in the Western Balkans’ magazine which holds a fine selection of the

TERMS OF REFERENCE EXPERT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GENDER BUDGET WATCHDOG NETWORK BackgroundThe Gender Budget Watchdog Network (GBWN) is a regional network that seeks to further gender-responsive budgeting in

There is no better feeling than noting how efforts put in the last 10 months affect policies and budgets in Western Balkans and Republic of Moldova, both on national and

  In the period 5th – 7th of April, this year, GBWN delegation paid a study visit to Dublin, Ireland in order to grasp new knowledge and best practices on

This morning we participated at the Regional Conference for Women Entrepreneurs in the Western Balkans titled ‘’Women who Launch” that took place in Tirana in hybrid mode. Marija Risteska, the

At today’s thematic session, the Gender Equality Committee discussed gender-responsive budgeting in Montenegro and the role of the State Audit Institution.  During the 17th session, the foreseen activities that need

Today, the Centre for Civil Society Promotion signed contracts with three new sub-granting organizations of the Gender Budget Watchdog Network. The work of the CCSP, as well as the Network,

In the latest GBWN Newsletter edition we inform you about the different approaches through which our network influenced the informed the debates on inclusion of the gender component in the

On January 26th, 2022, GBWN in the framework of the “Gender Responsive Budgeting in the Western Balkans and the Republic of Moldova” project, supported by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA)

In GBWN’s Christmas Newsletter edition we bring you the  successes and achievements hat our current 36 sub-grantees have done in the last nine months. What we are extremely proud of

On November 30, 2021, the Macedonian Sobranie together with the Gender Budget Watchdog Network organized a zoom event at which they discussed the gender perspective of the draft budget for

Today, GBWN has organized the second webinar entitled “Quest for feminist post- COVID-19 recovery “at which we gathered more than 80 participants. The official part of the webinar was opened

The Gender Budget Watchdog Network (GBWN) conducted a study tour and outbound activities in Andalucía, Catalonia and Barcelona in the period of October 13-15, 2021. The activities were carried out

Through a method of triangulation, in five areas (i) Timeliness of response; (ii) Gender responsiveness of budget (fiscal measures for Covid 19 response); (iii) Transparency of the process of responding

The first networking meeting of the Gender Budget Watchdog Network was held from the 24th -26th this month in Zabljak (Montenegro). The meeting was attended by representatives of all organizations

Before we go to well deserved vacation, take a closer look in Gender Budget Watchdog Network Newsletter which takes account of the success of our advocacy efforts on realization of

More than 100 participants took part at today’s Gender equality and climate change webinar, organized in the frames of the “Through gender lenses” project, funded by the European Union and

The Gender Budget Brief #4  presents the results of the fiscal assessments that demonstrate gender uneven distribution of public funding, and specific recovery funding planned to benefit businesses, save jobs

    The Gender Budget Watchdog Network (GBWN)is pleased to announce its call for applications for civil society representatives interested in participating in free of charge beginner or advanced training

The Gender Knowledge Hub, within the GBWN project, prepared a Gender Analysis of the Budgeting of COVID – 19 Response in the Republic of Serbia. The focus of the analysis,

On March 12, as a part of the International Women’s Day campaign, the Centre for Civil Society Promotion organized an online discussion on the topic of Women’s Leadership Stereotypes via

The second Newsletter of the Gender Budget Watchdog Network has just been published. See here what we have done in the past to bring the concept of gender responsive budgeting

The Center for Research and Policy Making within the project “Gender Budget Watchdog Network in the Western Balkans and Republic of Moldova”, financially supported by the Austrian Development Agency and

On December 29th 2020, three Bosnian-Herzegovinian sub-grantees signed the contract with the local Gender Budget Watchdog Network hub – Centre for Civil Society Promotion. In an online event, the grantees

In a reader friendly yet comprehensive way, we present you the knowledge product on the achieving of SDG indicator 5.C.1 in the Western Balkans and Moldova. You can read the

Have a look at the summary of the so far implemented activities within the project “Gender Budget Watchdog Network in the Western Balkans and Republic of Moldova” in the first

The Ministry of finance presented the draft Law on Budgets. CRPM contributed to the public debate. “The proposed Law on Budgets mentions gender responsive budgeting only in Article 3 where

Center for Research and Policy Making team engaged in the project Gender Budget Watchdog Network он 16th of November met with representatives of the Ministry of Finance from the respective

The main purpose of the mid-term evaluation is to help CRPM and the local partners to assess progress of on-going intervention. As well for GBWN to learn from what works