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The following table is a breakdown of the types of Social Accountability interventions.
Better design and implementation of social accountability tools
ORGANIZED AND CAPABLE CITIZEN GROUPS
Social accountability has come to occupy a central position within inclusive liberal discourse focused on the achievement of ‘poverty reduction through good governance’, a policy agenda that has also come to include a central role for social protection.
How Sivio Institute’s Local Governance Tracker is helping citizens keep local authorities accountable
The Civic Engagement for Accountability and Democracy in Zimbabwe (CEADZ) is a four-year program, currently in its last year of implementation.
The paper examines the ways in which new spaces and social formations have been utilised to elevate the participation of marginalized demographic groups like women in governance processes in contemporary Zimbabwe.
Public sector audits are a crucial component towards better public finance governance. However, despite its importance in the budget cycle, much emphasis is given to other components of the budget cycle such as budget formulation, budget approval and budget execution.
The Civic Engagement for Accountability and Democracy in Zimbabwe (CEADZ) is a four-year program, currently in its third year of implementation.
Social Accountability Monitoring (SAM) constitutes the range of measures and mechanisms—beyond the ballot box—that involve citizens in holding the state to account, i.e. justify and explain its actions, or lack thereof.
While the current COVID-19 crisis poses direct threats to public health systems and institutions globally, it has had far-reaching impacts on governance systems and how these have affected the daily lives of citizens globally.
A growing number of CEADZ’s civil society partners are using online platforms to enhance social
accountability during this COVID-19 crisis. The Center for Innovation Technology covered a case
where six police officers assaulted two women from Cowdray Park, Bulawayo, for allegedly violating
COVID-19 lockdown regulations.