Improving Gender Targeting of Public Expenditures : A Consolidated Note on Lessons and Policy Implications

Ruiz Abril, Maria Elena ; Ofosu-Amaah, A. Waafaas

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: ACCESS TO PUBLIC SERVICES;    CAPACITY BUILDING;    CIVIL SOCIETY;    GENDER;    GENDER-RESPONSIVE BUDGETING;   

RP-ID  :  70254

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

This report summarizes policy lessons from the projectImproving Gender Targeting of Public Expendituresthrough Capacity Building. The project, funded by theBank-Netherlands Partnership Program between July2007 and December 2009, has supported a combinationof analytical work and capacity building activitiesin the area of Gender-Responsive Budgeting (GRB) inDRC, Liberia, and Rwanda, as well as a regional learning-exchange workshop on gender-responsive budgetingwith participants from Kenya, Liberia, Rwanda,and Uganda. The purpose of this policy note is toprovide a brief analysis of the key policy issues thatemerged from project activities in the three countries.