Masvingo City Council Gender-Specific Programme Expenditure
Masvingo City Council implements gender-specific projects to support women and youth, focusing on activities like gender training workshops, health initiatives, and child survival programs. The council allocates a significant budget for these projects to promote gender equality and inclusivity in the community.
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Masvingo City Council Gender Specific programme expenditure
Gender-Specific Projects What Gender- Specific Projects does the council have? Item Budget Gender ,women and youth activities $2 278 125.00 Gender Training workshops(Action Plans, Gender inclusiveness &wellness Sanitary ware Women's day 16 Days of Activism $1 749 125.00 $162 000.00 $137 000.00 $230 000.00 Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights $82 612 103.91
Gender Specific Projects Gender specific projects budget Maternity clinic Runyararo south west clinic $14 00 000.00 Ambulance Health Clubs Markets upgrading Child survival fund Junior councilors Total Gender Specific Projects A Total Budget B % GS/Budget Amount Are these visible in the council budget?- Are they separate budget lines or they are part of a mainstream budget line? What proportion of the council budget do they occupy? $82 612 103.91 $67 429 00.00 $2000 000.00 $14 000 000.00 $400 000.00 $370 138.30 $110 856 386.91 $4 078 153 726.66 2.72 %
Gender-Specific Projects/Programmes Masvingo City in affirmative action for women SIMBARASHE MTEMBO MIRROR REPORTER MASVINGO Masvingo City has introduced a Gender Desk, one of whose objectives is to support affirmative action for women. This was said by Sithabile Mataba who mans the desk during the International Women s Day commemorations held at Lees Inn Hotel yesterday. The Day is set aside to celebrate women s accomplishments and advocate for gender equality. Also introduced along those lines is a Sexual Harassment Policy whose objectives are to deter the abuse of women in workplaces across the province. Masvingo City is a hub council that oversees all gender activities in the province and to ensure that women feel safe and represented at their respective workplaces. Add photo What are the advantages of budgeting for gender- specific projects? It opens up for opportunities for partnership
Gender Specific Projects/Programmes Any sex-disaggregated data? Yes- Registers are used Is the data sufficient? Yes Output Indicators- Sex disaggregated data Project Beneficiaries 2021 Target Beneficiaries 2022 Women Men Women Men Ward dvlp fund 395 15 395 18
How does the council measure the outputs/outcomes/ impact of gender- specific projects? Consultations, reports ,survey
Gender Specific Projects/Programmes Add photo What measures can councils put in place to identify and budget for more gender-specific programmes? Revive the local economic development fund