Govt called to close gender gap in the coming Budget 2022

Closing the gender gap between men and women needs gender-responsive policies in the forthcoming Budget 2022, Women's Aid Organisation (WAO) deputy director Yu Ren Chung said.

“Usually, a gender-responsive budget should bring benefit to everyone, regardless of their gender.

“However, the reality is that there is a gender gap. If we use a gender-responsive approach in the budget...