Dingake encourages gender responsive budgeting
Friday, September 09, 2016
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Justice Key Dingake.PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Officiating at a SADC roundtable discussion on the linkages between Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the region, Dingake said resource inadequacy was one of the greatest challenges in this regard.
Dingake recommended that the region prioritise budgets better so as to “channel funds where they are needed the most”.
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