“Ensuring Equality – Gender Responsive Public Finance Management and the Role of CSO” – third GBWN webinar
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) and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), organized the third webinar titled “Ensuring Equality – Gender Responsive Public Finance Management and the Role of […]
Invitation and agenda for the webinar Ensuring Equality: Gender Responsive Public Financial Management and the role of CSOs
The Gender Budget Watchdog Network has the pleasure of inviting you to our third GBWN webinar titled Ensuring Equality: Gender Responsive Public Financial Management and the role of CSOs that will take place on 26th of January (Wednesday), 2022 from 3-5 pm CET time. The aim of this virtual gathering is to discuss the PEFA […]
Sixth GBWN Newsletter – at glance GBWN’s sub-granting scheme
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 is their constructive approach of not only watching the budget and holding governments accountable, but working in partnership with authorities on initiatives for which costing […]
The Budget 2022 is not sufficiently gender responsive- conclusion of the working meeting of the GBWN and Macedonian MPs
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 2022. The GBWN notices that the draft Budget for 2022 in terms of budget expenditures by functional areas, compared to the previous 3 years shows […]
Second webinar organized by GBWN – Quest for feminist post- COVID-19 recovery
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 by Olga Martin Gonzalez who serves as a Gender focal point at DG NEAR in the European Commission. She explained the EU GAP III and […]
Fruitful second study visit in Spain
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 in the framework of the project “Gender Budget Watchdog Network in the Western Balkans and the Republic of Moldova”, funded by the Austrian Development Agency […]
New Monitoring Report on the Fiscal Impact оf Covid-19 Crises оn Women in Western Balkans аnd Republic оf Moldova
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 to Covid 19; (iv) Accountability for Covid-19 response and its impact on women and (v) Gender impact of COVID-19 fiscal measures, the Gender Budget Watchdog […]
First Networking Meeting for GBWN
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 that make up the consortium, and an online streaming was organized for those members who were not able to attend. The meeting outlined the activities […]
The 5th GBWN Newsletter is here!
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 SDG5c1 indicator “Proportion of countries with systems to track and make public allocations for gender equality”. We are extremely proud that progress is observed in […]
Huge interest for the first Gender equality and climate change webinar
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 Gender Budget Watchdog Newton for Western Balkan and Republic of Moldova, supported by the Austrian development agency and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. NGOs, […]
