Accountability,
Inclusion & Transparency
X-cutting: Accountability,
Inclusion & Transparency
INCLUSIVITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNANCE AND PFM
SNG supports counterpart governments in promoting accountability, transparency, and inclusiveness in planning, budgeting, and monitoring processes. The programme prioritises marginalised and vulnerable groups, especially women, persons with disabilities, and minorities.
Key Highlights
Promoting Citizen Engagement
SNG supported both provinces to engage with citizens at the provincial and local government levels, through institutionalised pre-budget consultations and citizen budgets.
Promoting Inclusivity And Participation In Regional Planning Processes
SNG reviewed provincial planning processes and enhanced the profile of social appraisals and focus on marginalised groups through institutional interventions.
Training Parliamentarians (Especially Women)
SNG trained parliamentarians on planning and budgeting to enhance the quality of budget debate and scrutiny of public resource use.
Developing Citizen Engagement In Local Service Delivery Interventions
SNG introduced the use of needs assessments for service delivery planning and piloted the use of performance scorecards to involve citizens in service delivery.
Improving Budget Planning and Investment on Gender
SNG pioneered gender budget tagging and expenditure tracking in KP and Punjab to enhance gender-responsive budgeting.
Inclusive Growth – A dialogue between women entrepreneurs and KP Government
“SNG supported a first ever dialogue between the Government of KP & #WomenInBusiness on tax awareness and doing business.”
