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How important is involvement of the society and revealing the needs, which will be suitable for all levels of society and at the same time gender balance will be protected in the process of planning of city budget – the radio show is devoted to the gender analysis of the local budget, conducted by the fund “Sukhumi” and Batumi GAC and pays attention to the recommendations received after the research. There are several items among them: - popularization of gender budget, promotion of gender education of local self-government representatives. Necessity of gender monitoring of all new programs and gender segregated local statistics, providing of fair allocation of local resources.

The show underlines position of gender advisory council: promotion of self-government’s full communication with all local civil groups and the IDPs among them.

The interviews showed that several issues, discussed on different levels, are reflected in the projects of local budget programs. It notifies constructive collaboration of the civil society and local government.  

The project is implemented with the support  of the U.S. Department of State