ECA in West Africa for the institutionalization of gender responsive planning and budgeting in Niger

Abstract

The United Nations System, through UN-Women, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Government of Niger, organized the fourth edition of the Gender Café in Niamey on January 25. Placed under the theme: "Gender Sensitive Planning and Budgeting", this meeting aimed at conducting a frank, inclusive and participatory dialogue between development actors for a better inclusion of women and the taking into account of their specific needs, on the whole chain of strategic planning in Niger, for a sustainable and inclusive development.