Alert: ‘The margins of the budget’: Gender equality in developing countries underfunded by $420 billion annually

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Alert 1 July 2025

'The margins of the budget': Gender equality in developing countries underfunded by $420 billion annually Developing countries currently face a staggering $420 billion annual gap in the funding needed to achieve gender equality, UN Women estimates. This gap means that programmes and services for women and girls are chronically underfunded.   Read more

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