Pro-Poor Budgeting: Panacea to an Inclusive and Shared National Vision
By Samuel Wadzai Pro-poor budgeting ensures allocation of adequate resources to basic social and economic sectors that directly reach the poor people and sectors that indirectly but greatly enhance access to economic and social opportunities. For a long time now, the Zimbabwean Government has been accused of coming up with national budgets that do not reflect the broader hopes and aspirations of the people. In other words, what delineates the Government’s strategic priorities