Module 05
Gender-Responsive Budgeting
Reading a budget for who it actually reaches, and building the gender budget statement, the data and the case that changes it.
Intermediate7 lectures5h of materialFree · self-paced
What you will cover
- Gender budget statements
- Sex-disaggregated data
- Costing an intervention
- Auditing a budget circular
Module contents
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What gender-responsive budgeting actually changesYou are hereWhat gender-responsive budgeting is not - a separate fund for women - and what it actually is: a way of reading and building an ordinary budget.Video40 minReading a budget for who it reachesA practical method for reading an existing budget line for who benefits from it, before proposing any change.Reading35 minGender budget statements: what goes in oneWhat a gender budget statement actually contains, and how to write one that a treasury officer will accept rather than return.Video45 minSex-disaggregated data: finding and using itWhere sex-disaggregated data actually exists in the public sector, and how to work with what exists when the ideal dataset does not.Reading40 minCosting a gender-responsive interventionPutting a specific cost on a gender-responsive adjustment to an existing programme, rather than treating GRB as a costless exercise in review.Video35 minAuditing a budget circular for GSI complianceChecking a budget circular against GSI compliance requirements before submission, rather than after it is returned.Reading45 minReporting gender-responsive spending upwardReporting gender-responsive spending upward through the budget cycle so it is counted, credited and used to justify the next allocation.Video1h