Stay updated with breaking news from Engender Consultancy. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
While Budget 2024 is seen as a largely responsive budget, with targetted initiatives for different groups, activists say it wasn't enough of a gender inclusive budget.
The Gender Responsive Budgeting in Practice programme’s second cohort progresses successfully.
What if we were paid for all the unpaid work we do at home? This includes caregiving, cleaning, child minding, cooking and so on. Although some may argue that this is part and parcel of our daily lives, the problem arises when it’s overwhelmingly one gender that ends up doing most of this unpaid work.
As Malaysia rebounds, it is crucial for a gender perspective in all recovery efforts and policies, say experts. Economically, women have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic.
After waiting 30 years, we all deserve a better, more encompassing Bill that protects victims.