‘Shovel ready’ found wanting for women

‘Shovel ready’ found wanting for women

Jun 25, 2020 | Gender Budgeting, Media

The Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner, Saunoamaali’i Dr Karanina Sumeo is sounding warnings around lack of gender analysis in the government’s budgeting for the Covid-19 economic response. She’s asked the government for a ‘please...

‘Shovel ready’ found wanting for women

Jun 2, 2020 | Media

RNZ Nine to Noon 2 June 2020 Dr Sumeo discusses some of the concerns raised in our gender analysis of Budget 2020 regarding ‘shovel-ready’ projects. “The Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner, Saunoamaali’i Dr Karanina Sumeo is sounding...
What the Budget means for women

What the Budget means for women

Jun 2, 2020 | Library, Media, News

By Jennifer Curtin, Suzy Morrissey and Sarah Bickerton Jennifer Curtin is the head of the Gender Responsive Analysis and Budgeting project, run out of the Public Policy Institute at the University of Auckland, with funding from MBIE, Suzy Morrissey is a Research...
Where does gender equality fit into the Budget?

Where does gender equality fit into the Budget?

Jun 2, 2019 | Media, News

Jennifer Curtin and Suzy Morrissey discuss how gender differences might impact the Government’s budget priorities *Originally published in Newsroom. Republished with permission. The Wellbeing Budget is a new initiative for New Zealand. However, asking states to go...