Application of gender mainstreaming in the budgetary process. It entails a gender-based assessment of budgets, incorporating a gender perspective at all levels of the budgetary process, and restructuring revenues and expenditures in order to promote gender equality.
… In brief The Agency for Gender Equality within the ESF was contracted from 2009 until … of Labour and Social Affairs as a support structure for gender equality. Its staff comprised four internal and three … specialising in strategy, labour market policy, and genderbudgeting. The agency aims to ensure that gender …
… federal ministries have been obliged to carry out genderbudgeting since the revision of the constitution in 2009, but … to regional or local authorities. An in-house seminar on genderbudgeting was developed, and has been delivered 19 …
… city of Vantaa in Finland has provided basic training on gender equality for its staff (directors, experts, planners, … in service delivery, for example on how to develop gender sensitiveness. The provision of hands-on, tailored … methods and practices (e.g. gender impact assessment of budgeting) started in 2011. The training combines two …
… In brief Finland introduced training in gender mainstreaming for officials in all its national … the specific, and involved setting up working groups for gender equality in the ministries. In phase 1, seminars were … The final seminar was aimed at individuals in charge of budgeting within the ministries. A practical handbook on the …