Training Program

Virtual: Gender Budgeting (GB)
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Session No.: AT 21.08V
Location: Ebene, Mauritius
Date: January 11-19, 2021 (1 week)
Delivery Method: Virtual Training
Primary Language: English
Interpretation Language: French Portuguese
Target Audience
Mid to senior level government officials from various agencies involved in gender budgeting such as gender policy coordination units, ministries of finance, ministries of women and implementing ministries.
Qualifications
Degree in economics
Pre-requisites
It will be helpful for participants to have some familiarity with the concepts or practice of gender budgeting, although it is not required. Basic knowledge of economics and/or PFM is an advantage.
Course Description
This course introduces IMF's Public Financial Management (PFM) approach to gender budgeting, helping foster peer learning.
Course Objectives
Building on the ATI Gender and Economics course, it aims to assist countries to i) develop a better understanding of gender budgeting practices and their integration with the PFM cycle; (ii) present innovations in gender budgeting and the challenges they face, particularly in the context of the response to COVID-19, (iii) provide an initial overview of how expenditure and revenue policy and administration can lead to more gender equal outcomes (iv) initiate a dialogue among the participating countries on the design and implementation of gender budgeting initiatives and practices, with the objective of learning lessons and improving the impact of these initiatives; (v) create the foundation for more targeted technical assistance at the country-level, including by informing participants about further capacity development possibilities.
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