Roundtable: “Human Rights and Environmental Protection as a Shared Responsibility: Dialogue for Sustainability”
The goal of this public debate is to raise awareness, inform, and promote understanding of human rights protection and environmental protection in global supply chains, as well as to discuss relevant international legislation and practices. This initiative is carried out as part of the “Initiative for Global Solidarity (IGS)” project, implemented by GIZ in Serbia, […]
GBWN Annual Meeting 2024, Veles, Macedonia
GBWN Annual Meeting took place from 9th to 11th of December in Veles, Macedonia. We reached several key milestones shaping our network’s future. We began by highlighting our collective achievements and achieved milestones, further the network members could develop their knowledge in the fields of communication and advocacy. A major discussion point was the voting […]
GRB Watchdogging of Climate Change Financing Training for CSOs in Tirana
From 13th to 15th of November GRB Watchdogging of Climate Change Financing Training for CSOs took place in Tirana, Albania. Main aims of the Training course were: Raising awareness of gender-responsive budgeting and its role in climate change financing. Examining international commitments on gender and climate, with insights on regional progress and opportunities for CSO […]
Webinar: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Public Spaces and Transport Systems
We joined forces with the CEE Bankwatch Network to organize the webinar “Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Public Spaces and Transport Systems” that took place on 8th of October 2024. The Program Coordinator of our Gender Budget Watchdog Network Ivana Petrisková, presented key findings from our research on gender-responsive and sustainable solutions to enhance public financing for […]
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Public Call for Applications for Capacity Building and Sub-Granting in Gender and Climate Change Financing
Call Reference No: 2841/06/24 Project: STRENGTHENING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR GENDER EQUALITY IN WESTERN BALKANS AND MOLDOVA (GENDER BUDGET WATCHDOG NETWORK,PHASE II) Financed by: Austrian Development Agency and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Implementing partners: Center for Research and Policy Making, Gender Alliance for Development Centre; Centre for Civil Society Promotion; Kosovo Women’s Network; Women […]
Main Achievements of GBWN Mentoring on Gender-Responsive Resilience Response Advocacy
Through the mentorship initiative of the Gender Budget Watchdog Network (GBWN), significant outcomes have been achieved in strengthening the capacities of 20 civil society organizations (CSOs) from the Western Balkans and the Republic of Moldova in monitoring and advocacy on gender-responsive resilience response. These achievements include: Enhanced Knowledge and Skills in Gender-Responsive Budgeting (GRB): Mentors […]
PUBLIC CALL FOR HIRING TWO EXPERTS FOR TRAINING DELIVERY ON GENDER AND CLIMATE CHANGE FINANCING
GBWN is looking for team of two experts to deliver training in Gender Responsive Budgeting and Climate Change financing. Gender Budget Watchdog Network (GBWN) has Public Call for Capacity Building and Sub-Granting in Gender Responsive Budgeting and Climate Change Financing by the Gender Budget Watchdog Network from N. Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, […]
GBWN at the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)
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 last session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Gender-responsive budgeting is important for more effective, efficient, transparent, and accountable financing that contributes to gender […]
PUBLIC CALL FOR HIRING A SURVEYING COMPANY: Gender Analysis of the Transportation Sector towards Gender and Climate-responsive Policy Solutions in Western Balkans and Moldova
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 omnibus field survey. Needs for the survey: The transportation sector globally ranks as the second largest contributor to CO2 emissions, impacting climate change. Gender dynamics […]
Call for Mentors: Implementing GRB advocacy actions at the local and regional level
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 plans and in the consecutive implementation of local and regional advocacy actions. Mentorship is part of the Capacity Building of CSOs within the GBWN which […]
