Injecting gender into the Penang Agenda
By Yasmin Bathamanathan, Photography Penang Women’s Development Corporation (PWDC)
November 2014 FEATURE
Budgeting just got so much more progressive.Budgeting isn’t strictly about dollars and cents. Gender, for example, plays a role, too. But what exactly is gender responsive budgeting, and how is it different from normal budgeting? In order to get a better understanding of Gender Responsive and Participatory Budgeting (GRPB) and what it looks like in the Penang context, I speak to GRPB project manager Henry Loh and PWDC Communications and Advocacy officer Sharon W.H. Ling.YB Chong Eng, Dr Cecilia Ng...
Yasmin Bathamanathan
is the Communications and External Relations officer at PWDC. She is also a published writer, award-winning playwright and theatre director.
Photography Penang Women’s Development Corporation (PWDC)
