Gender Governance

Promoting Gender Governance and Gender Budgeting in Northern Albania

Project goal

The project aimed at supporting gender budgeting for the northern local governmental units as a mechanism to increase the access of the women in the decision making processes and raising awareness among local authorities in fostering women participation in decision making.  

Objectives:

• Promote women in governance and leading positions;

• To increase the awareness of local authorities on gender balance;

• To promote gender budgeting as a tool for women better access in decision making.

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Type of services

• Assessment  on women potentials in deccission making processess provided and disseminated before elections 2013;

• Exchange experiences (Study visit) between women councilors in national level provided;

• Genger budgeting in Municipality of Shkodra, LGUs of Rubik and Kallmet budged;

• Women in leadership for the Northern Albania published and disseminated to the relevant stakeholders and institutions.

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