Liberia: Agenda Commences Gender Sensitive Budget Discussions

The Actions for Genuine Democratic Alternatives (AGENDA) has begun the process of raising awareness among key stakeholders to ensure that fiscal budgets of Liberia become gender sensitive.

Inputs at a one-day roundtable dialogue yesterday captured that the budget document be simplified together with previous budget performance report, that the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection be a member of the National Budget Committee and that the committee on open budget exerts itself in terms of regarding the issue of timeliness; if the budget is to become gender sensitive.

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