# Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement will set aside funds aimed at combating gender-based violence and femicide. The ANC Women’s League picketed outside the National Treasury offices in Tshwane yesterday, calling for the urgent allocation of resources to combat gender-based violence and femicide. Last year, president Cyril Ramaphosa declared the GBVF a national disaster. Godongwana told the SABC that several workstreams are currently undertaking that work:
Minister Godongwana says the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement will have GBVF funding plans [SOUND]
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