Full Reports
1. Department of Social Development
How does government plans and performance targets speak to the lived realities of womxn ? The Department of Social Development ’s Annual Performance Plan and Minister Lindiwe Zulu ’s Budget Vote Speech (2019/20) failed to inspire much confidence that the department ’s plans and targets set for this financial year, will meaningfully shift womxn from the periphery of the economy and decision making structures, towards more womxn-centric policy and action.
2. Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
How does government plans and performance targets speak to the lived realities of womxn The Department of Women, Youth and Person s with Disabilities Annual Performance Plan and Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane’s Budget Vote Speech (2019/20) failed to inspire much confidence It is clear the Department does not necessarily lack information on what the issues are facing womxn and thus cannot plead ignorance, but still fails to coherently demonstrate t his knowledge in policy, resource allocation and action.

