Our budget is divided into programme areas, of which area 08.45 Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination is under the responsibility of the Ministry Culture and Equality and covers a relatively minor part of gender related activities. However, the budget is further specified into chapters and budget line items within the chapters. Several of the chapters, also chapters belonging to other programme areas under other ministries, are relevant to activities and services related to gender equality. <br><br>Several examples of different programme areas under other ministries with a gender equality perspective are provided below. <br><br>The following entities are either fully or party funded by state fund over the budget and contribute to the production of relevant gender statistics, data, analysis or research or gender equality knowledge through documenting experiences and are the basis for an evidence-based approach when the government is developing  policies, law, reforms, measure and public services:  The Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs (Bufdir) Statistics Norway Research Council of Norway Research networks and centres at different Universities CORE � Centre for Research on Gender Equality Institute for Social Research Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies PRIO Centre on Gender, Peace and Security, Peace Research Institute Resource centres in the district: South, North and Mid-Norway