Developing Countries: Females
(asked on 13th April 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for International Development:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, to what extent her Department applies the principles of gender budgeting when assessing projects through UKAID.
This question was answered on 24th April 2017
The Gender Equality Act (2014) makes it a legal requirement to consider gender equality in all development and humanitarian assistance. DFID tracks spend on gender equality through the use of an internal gender marker.