A workshop for government officials held November 5-6 Conference Room at the Nitijel Parliament, Majuro
| Tuesday November 5 | |
| 8:30 - 8:45 | Workshop opening (Secretary, Finance Ms Saeko Shoniber) |
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Introductions |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Workshop objectives and outline of the ADB funded pilot project: 'Integrating a gender and youth perspective into public expenditure management in the RMI' |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | The international experience of integrating a gender perspective into government budgets |
| 9:45 - 10:30 | Exercise: What is gender? |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Morning break |
| 10:45 - 12:00 |
Men and women in the Marshall Islands
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| 12:00 - 01:00 | Exercise: gender issues in the 5 pilot Ministries |
| 1:00 | Finish |
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| Wednesday 6th | |
| 8:30 - 9:30 | A framework for auditing existing activities according to their direct and indirect gender impacts |
| 9:30 - 10:15 | Team exercise in identifying existing Ministry projects that have direct and indirect gender impacts |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Morning break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Team report back and discussion |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | The RMI budget and the budget decision making processes (Casten Nemra, Ministry of Finance) |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Discussion |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Workshop evaluation and next steps (Rhonda Sharp) |