International Aid Actions for Accountability: Identifying Interaction Effects Between Programmes
Aid agencies that support public accountability reforms commonly do so in the same places, and with similar state and civil society...
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Aid agencies that support public accountability reforms commonly do so in the same places, and with similar state and civil society...
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Multiple aid agencies often try to support change in the same places, at the same time, and with similar actors. Surprisingly, their interactions and combined effects are rarely explored.
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Multiple aid agencies often try to support change in the same places, at the same time, and with similar actors. Surprisingly, their interactions and combined effects are rarely explored.
Development donors invest significantly in governance reform, including in contexts characterised by conflict and fragility. However, there is relatively little comparative study of their change strategies, and little understanding of what works and why. This paper explores the strategies of six recent DFID-funded programmes in Mozambique, Myanmar, and Pakistan with empowerment and accountability aims.
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Terminology in the accountability field is ambiguous, encompassing both top-down, technocratic control initiatives and bottom‑up...
Published by: MAVC
This research summary is based on one section of a longer research paper by Jonathan Fox, which argues that looking at scale from different angles will assist in taking scale into account when developing strategic approaches to transparency and accountability that tackle symptoms rather than causes.
Published by: MAVC
This Working Paper argues that, looking at scale from different angles will assist in taking scale into account when developing strategic approaches to transparency and accountability that tackle symptoms rather than causes.
Published by: IDS
This Bulletin hopes to rescue the transformative potential of the project of opening up governance relationships and processes to instil fairer power dynamics among and between citizens and their states.
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This article reviews evidence on the use of 23 information and communications technology (ICT) platforms to project citizen voice to...