According to the Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE) for 2013, the aim of the Department of Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities is to drive, accelerate and oversee Government's equity, equality and empowerment agenda on women, children and people with disabilities, especially in poor and rural communities. In order to achieve these aims, the activities of the Department are divided among the three designated target groups namely; women, children and persons with disabilities.