Bureau of Gender Strategy and Budgeting

BUREAU OF GENDER STRATEGIES AND BUDGETING - AN ORGANIZATION BUILDING EXPERTS AND PRACTITIONERS ON GENDER ISSUES
The main goal of the Office is to support gender transformation, promote gender equality and the status of women in Ukraine, as well as strengthen the expertise of gender specialists

The Office functions as a women's think tank that brings together researchers, experts and other practitioners and develops strategies to empower women and ensure women's equality in a democratic environment.

Gender Bureau was established in September 2013 for implementation of gender-sensitive projects and initiatives.

The Bureau unites gender experts from all around Ukraine, who are working on publicity and analysis, development of gender-sensitive educational programs for economical, political and environmental issues. The organisation’s activities are targeting women leaders who support the ideas of gender equality , as well as decision makers among the state officials and local self-government, and media.

Mandate and/or mission statement of the organization explaining its purpose, goals and objectives:

Bureau functions as a women’s analytical center, which brings together researchers, experts and others practitioners and develops strategies to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality in a democratic environment. The main purpose of Bureau is to support gender mainstreaming, promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in Ukraine, as well as strengthen the expertise of gender experts.