{"id":13074,"date":"2020-05-30T20:58:14","date_gmt":"2020-05-30T18:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%b8%d0%b4%d0%be%d0%bd%d0%b5%d1%81%d0%b8\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T10:42:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T08:42:16","slug":"impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/en\/impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13074\" class=\"elementor elementor-13074\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a73e262 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a73e262\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e09bfa3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e09bfa3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f72ca09 elementor-headline--style-highlight elementor-widget elementor-widget-animated-headline\" data-id=\"f72ca09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;marker&quot;:&quot;curly&quot;,&quot;highlighted_text&quot;:&quot;Impact&quot;,&quot;headline_style&quot;:&quot;highlight&quot;,&quot;highlight_animation_duration&quot;:1200}\" data-widget_type=\"animated-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-wrapper elementor-headline-text-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-headline-dynamic-text elementor-headline-text-active\">Impact<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f657c69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f657c69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a02d61f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a02d61f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94c4d09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-price-list\" data-id=\"94c4d09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"price-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-price-list\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"elementor-price-list-item\" href=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GBWN-Impact-stories-Watchdogs-Advocacy-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GRB-in-MKD-Radar-150x150.png\" alt=\"Gender-Responsive Crisis Management in Macedonia\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGender-Responsive Crisis Management in Macedonia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-price-list-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Emergency teams, task forces, and crisis management plans had been drafted for years, but women\u2019s voices were rarely included. As a result, the systems guiding local responses often failed to account for the unique challenges women face in times of crisis. Association for Social Innovation and Sustainable Development RADAR implemented a successful project \u201cInvolvement of the gender perspective in planning and management of emergency and crisis situations at the local level\u201d. The areas of intervention were small to mid-sized municipalities in North Macedonia including Berovo, Kavadarci, Kocani and additionally in minicipality of Karposh, in Skopje\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"elementor-price-list-item\" href=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GBWN-Impact-stories-Watchdogs-Advocacy-4.pdf\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GRB-in-Zena-Priroda-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Improved Conditions for Access to Agriculture Support in Bosnia and Herzegovina\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tImproved Conditions for Access to Agriculture Support in Bosnia and Herzegovina\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-price-list-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhen distributing the subsidies, the municipality does not take into account the gender component\nand the equal distribution of funds. \nThis is a Compilation of the GRB successes stories on the local level in different municipalities in Macedonia. The street lighting program in Municipality of Bogdanci for 2022; Using the GRB tools and rising awareness about the consultation process in Municipality of Probishtip; Social protection of persons with disabilities in the Municipality of Tearce; Velo subsidies for all residents in Kocani Municipality  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f7d6ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-price-list\" data-id=\"0f7d6ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"price-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-price-list\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"elementor-price-list-item\" href=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GBWN-Impact-stories-Watchdogs-Advocacy-menstrual-poverty.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/menstrual-poverty-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Successful GRB Advocacy on Menstrual Poverty\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSuccessful GRB Advocacy on Menstrual Poverty\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-price-list-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe objective of the menstrual hygiene advocacy is to establish equality of women and men in access to hygiene as part of the core of human rights by reduction of the menstrual hygiene products\u2019 tax rate. Using GRB tools we improved the access to MHM products for women and girls thus contributing to the right to safe water, sanitation and hygiene are the basis for achieving good health and gender equality. GBWN performed an analysis in which we attempted to identify state funds allocated for SOS helplines in accordance with their obligations. Data was collected by GBWN members in the respective countries from the responsible line ministries (usually ministries for social policy or welfare) and from WCSOs and women\u2019s networks that provide SOS helpline services. Data were compared with GREVIO findings. From the perspective of GRB watchdogging, an important question is the availability of data and possibility of determining the amounts allocated for combating gender-based violence. Limited resources impact the quality and comprehensives of service.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"elementor-price-list-item\" href=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GBWN-Impact-stories-Watchdogs-Advocacy-SOS-helplines.pdf\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GRB-SOs-helplines-150x150.png\" alt=\"Advocacy on Financing for gender-based violence SOS lines and shelters for violence against women\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdvocacy on Financing for gender-based violence SOS lines and shelters for violence against women\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-price-list-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGBWN performed an analysis in which we attempted to identify state funds allocated for SOS helplines in accordance with their obligations. Data was collected by GBWN members in the respective countries from the responsible line ministries (usually ministries for social policy or welfare) and from WCSOs and women\u2019s networks that provide SOS helpline services. Data were compared with\nGREVIO findings. From the perspective of GRB watchdogging, an important question is the availability of data and possibility of determining the amounts allocated for combating gender-based\nviolence. Limited resources impact the quality and comprehensives of service.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"elementor-price-list-item\" href=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GRB-Impact-stories-Watchdogs.pdf\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/bogdanci-150x150.png\" alt=\"GRB on the Municipal Level in Macedonia\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGRB on the Municipal Level in Macedonia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-price-list-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhen distributing the subsidies, the municipality does not take into account the gender component\nand the equal distribution of funds. \nThis is a Compilation of the GRB successes stories on the local level in different municipalities in Macedonia. The street lighting program in Municipality of Bogdanci for 2022; Using the GRB tools and rising awareness about the consultation process in Municipality of Probishtip; Social protection of persons with disabilities in the Municipality of Tearce; Velo subsidies for all residents in Kocani Municipality  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"elementor-price-list-item\" href=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GRB-Impact-stories-GBWN-case.pdf\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gbwn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GRB-150x150.png\" alt=\"GBWN Growing Impact\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-price-list-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-price-list-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGBWN Growing 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