The National Budget is a key development tool that can be used to transform the lives of the general citizenry. This can only happen if the National Budget is pro-poor and pro-people. A budget that is pro-poor and pro-people can adequately address the unique development needs of diverse citizens for instance children, youth, women, elderly, persons with disabilities, and indigenous people amongst others. Thus, the National Budget is an effective tool to ensure that No One is Left Behind in development matters, thereby contributing immensely to the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs seek to integrate the three dimensions of sustainable development: the economic, social and environmental. Click the PDF link below to view the whole document.
2018-Budget-Review.pdf