DBM’s Pangandaman calls for ‘mainstreaming’ of women, gender dev’t in nat’l budget

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Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman has called on government agencies to put a premium on or “mainstream” women and gender development initiatives in formulating their respective budgets.

The initiatives include social protection programs, such as the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program which also covers additional grants for pregnant and lactating mothers, and programs geared towards women’s economic empowerment such as the Pondo sa Pagbabago at Pag-asenso Program.

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