Under the “Strengthening gender-responsive local governance in Nepal” project funded by UNDEF, 15 one-day village level budget demystifying training titled “Mushar women empowerment and gender-responsive local budget” was conducted in four municipalities (Haripur, Barhathwa, Basbariya and Chandranagar) of Sarlahi district of Nepal in different dates from 23 November 2021 to 12 December 2021. The budget demystifying training was conducted with main objective to capacitate 450 Mushar women so as to actively engage them in the budget influencing process for ensuring gender responsive budget practice at local level along with expanding network of Musahar women for strengthened voice. The training enhanced capacity of 483 Musahars from 6 wards of Haripur, 5 wards of Chandranagar, 1 ward of Basbariya and 3 wards of Barhathwa Municipality belonging to 32 different WoMEF groups formed in these four target municipalities.

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