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The Women's Parliamentary Caucus (WPC), led by Dr. Shahida Rehmani, held a high-level roundtable in Islamabad on Wednesday to critically examine the Federal Budget 2025-26 through a gender lens and ...
The gender budget has dropped to Tk 2,60,767 crore, down from Tk 2,71,818.6 crore in FY2024–25. As a share of the total budget, it now stands at 33 percent, falling from 34 percent last year.
As Bangladesh prepares its FY2025–26 national budget, a coalition of experts and civil society voices is urging the government to move beyond symbolic allocations and undertake structural reforms to ...
This is just one example of how gender-intentional policies can help. Gender budgeting by Digital Bharat Nidhi to provide targeted subsidy for devices and services for those meeting certain ...
A formal audit could institutionalise gender responsive budgeting, ensuring funds prioritise healthcare and education. Similarly, Mozambique’s US$2,2 billion "hidden debt" scandal (2016 ...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) signed a bill this week that bans the state’s Medicaid program from covering gender-affirming care ...
A budget reconciliation bill touted by President Donald Trump as the “One Big Beautiful Bill” has members of the transgender ...
DES MOINES - Those on Iowa Medicaid will not receive coverage from the program for gender affirming care under a state budget ...
The county will use $1.27 million from a reserve set aside earlier this year to offset the financial impacts of federal ...
If enacted, the provision would bar the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program from covering federal employees and their ...
Girls in Loreng village in Letea Ward, Turkana West celebrating after receiving sanitary towels from Plan International Kenya during World Menstrual Hygiene Day in Turkana. [Mike Ekutan/Standard ...