At the request of the Italian Presidency of the G7, the IMF has prepared a paper on gender-budgeting as a contribution … to the G7 initiative on equality. The paper provides an overview of gender-responsive budgeting concepts and practices in … the G7 countries. It summarizes recent trends in gender equality in G7 and advanced countries, noting that while equality …

concentrated. The report, which is jointly issued by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, argues that gender …, emerging priorities, and provides a detailed region-by-region picture of performance in the developing regions of the world …, drawing on indicators for poverty, education, gender equality, health, and other goals. Subtitled "Confronting the Challenges …

concentrated. The report, which is jointly issued by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, argues that gender …, emerging priorities, and provides a detailed region-by-region picture of performance in the developing regions of the world …, drawing on indicators for poverty, education, gender equality, health, and other goals. Subtitled ""Confronting the Challenges …

. LIDCs contain one fifth of the world's population-1.5 billion people-but account for only 4 percent of global output. The …