By Elizabeth Maina
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This report builds on previous analyses conducted by Development Initiatives on disability budgeting, considering both financial and non-financial performance, the accessibility of information on disability budgets and challenges to the implementation of budgets. https://devinit.org/resources/matching-disability-approved-allocations-actual-spending-performance/
Mokeira Nyagaka explores challenges faced by those formulating, implementing and reporting on disability-inclusive budget allocations in Kenya. https://devinit.org/blog/governments-effectively-budget-disability-relevant-funding/
Isobel Frye shares her reaction to the 2021 Mid Term Budget. Isobel Frye is leading a campaign by the Budget Justice Coalition to ensure permanent social assistance for adults between 18 and 59.
This article addresses the inadequate funding for gender equality efforts and calls for synergistic efforts towards advocating for accountability from funders and receivers, including the national and county governments as well as women’s rights organisations.
Busi Sibeko gives an analysis of the 2020 South Africa Budget reflecting on the need for policy documents that will enhance growth and development. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xh5YIoVQOCY
Busi Sibeko (IEJ) moderates a conversation on the considerations to be included in an alternative human rights budget. Civil society has noted with increasing concern the continued steps by National Treasury and the South African government to cut back on the social spending that is needed to fulfil socio-economic rights which are enshrined by the […]