| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews, reports, project proposals and funding requests relating to the Women's Budget Group (WBG). Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust, Gender Programme. Applicant overview: The WBG is made up of individual economists and social policy experts from academic institutions, NGOs and unions. The Group seeks to change the way in which budget policy is made by raising gender awareness of national economic planners, challenging male focused models, with which they work, and make the reality of women's economic situation visible to them. Nature of support: In 2000 the Trust approved grants of £15,000 for 2000/2001 and £14,000 for 2001/2002 towards staffing and running costs. Minutes: BCT 904, GP 12/00, GP 4/01. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |