Finance and Budgeting

This report is a compilation of the speeches and statements made during the seminar entitled, "Parliament and the National Budget: Legislative and Oversight Functions," which was held in Dili, Timor Leste in May 2003.

This database contains information about the laws on funding of political parties for more than 100 countries in the world.

This International IDEA handbook aims to increase knowledge about the law and practice of political finance around the world in order to encourage reflection on options for regulatory reform.

This resource kit provides tools for learning about the issues surrounding the campaign for gender balance or parity in government and gender balance in politics more generally.

This case study examines how women in the Arab Gulf region have entered the mainly male-dominated business sector. It draws on the experience of countries in the Gulf region that have tried to integrate women into chambers of commerce and industry.

This manual was designed for the Asia/Pacific Regional Training of Trainers Workshop on Gender Sensitive Budgeting. It provides material on gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) initiatives.

This report evaluates the strengths, weaknesses and overall effectiveness of the one-year National Gender Budget Project in Uganda.

This fact sheet provides a brief explanation of gender budgeting and highlights its importance in promoting gender equality, alleviating poverty, and building human capacities. It includes a short description of advancements made in Uganda with respect to gender budgeting.