viii Women Economic Empowerment, Collectives, and Gender Integration in Uganda identify policy priorities that influence women empowerment in Uganda; (iii) document the gender responsive budgeting process highlighting the use of gender disaggregated data and the relevance and effectiveness of gender responsive budgeting mechanism and tools used in the issuance of the gender and equity compliance c. [...] The study has assessed the level of salience and interest of the profiled stakeholders in view of their roles in promoting women economic empowerment and specifying the type of engagement suitable for each stakeholder as illustrated in Table 2 in chapter 6. [...] The containment measures put in place to combat the spread of the pandemic severely affected economic livelihoods, especially, for women in the non-agricultural enterprises in the informal sector and in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) which suffered the adverse effects of the COVID-19 related lockdowns. [...] In order to map various stakeholders involved in the gender equality ecosystem in Uganda and to assess their level of salience and interest in WEE, WEC, and GI programmes, the study used a multi-step approach to formulate a roadmap for stakeholder engagement as follows: Step 1: Identify the stakeholder involved in the promotion of gender equality in Uganda through WEE, WEC, or GI both at the natio. [...] The socioeconomic plight of the ordinary girl and woman in the country has not significantly been altered by the increasing levels of representation of women and their placement in places of power.
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