Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils
From 2011 to 2013, the World Bank-financed Budget Transparency Initiative1 has conducted a number of activities in the North-West and Adamawa Regions to make local council budgets more transparent and accessible to citizens. The pilot project devel...
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okr-10986-201332021-04-23T14:03:53Z Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils Agarwal, Sanjay Alton, Martin Luis Bove, Abel Ngounoue, Victoire Perrot, Vincent ACCOUNTABILITY ASSETS BUDGET LITERACY BUDGET PROCESS BUDGET TRANSPARENCY CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CLAIM COMMUNITY RADIO DECENTRALIZATION DISPOSITIONS EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES INITIATIVE JOURNALISTS LAWS LOCAL AUTHORITIES MAYORS MEDIA MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATIONS OPENNESS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC MEETINGS STAKEHOLDERS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY TAX TAX REVENUES TITLE TRANSPARENCY VILLAGE From 2011 to 2013, the World Bank-financed Budget Transparency Initiative1 has conducted a number of activities in the North-West and Adamawa Regions to make local council budgets more transparent and accessible to citizens. The pilot project developed and tested a number of tools and activities to increase the budget transparency of local councils and, in the process, to learn lessons about their efficacy. Based on the lessons learned dur¬ing the implementation of the pilot, this brief summarizes recommendations that are relevant to policy makers interested in scaling up efforts at increasing budget transparency at the local level. 2014-09-15T20:56:03Z 2014-09-15T20:56:03Z 2013-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/19909010/cameroon-budget-transparency-initiative-lessons-learned-recommendations-local-councils http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20133 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Cameroon |
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ACCOUNTABILITY ASSETS BUDGET LITERACY BUDGET PROCESS BUDGET TRANSPARENCY CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CLAIM COMMUNITY RADIO DECENTRALIZATION DISPOSITIONS EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES INITIATIVE JOURNALISTS LAWS LOCAL AUTHORITIES MAYORS MEDIA MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATIONS OPENNESS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC MEETINGS STAKEHOLDERS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY TAX TAX REVENUES TITLE TRANSPARENCY VILLAGE |
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ACCOUNTABILITY ASSETS BUDGET LITERACY BUDGET PROCESS BUDGET TRANSPARENCY CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CLAIM COMMUNITY RADIO DECENTRALIZATION DISPOSITIONS EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES INITIATIVE JOURNALISTS LAWS LOCAL AUTHORITIES MAYORS MEDIA MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATIONS OPENNESS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC MEETINGS STAKEHOLDERS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY TAX TAX REVENUES TITLE TRANSPARENCY VILLAGE Agarwal, Sanjay Alton, Martin Luis Bove, Abel Ngounoue, Victoire Perrot, Vincent Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils |
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From 2011 to 2013, the World
Bank-financed Budget Transparency Initiative1 has conducted
a number of activities in the North-West and Adamawa Regions
to make local council budgets more transparent and
accessible to citizens. The pilot project developed and
tested a number of tools and activities to increase the
budget transparency of local councils and, in the process,
to learn lessons about their efficacy. Based on the lessons
learned dur¬ing the implementation of the pilot, this brief
summarizes recommendations that are relevant to policy
makers interested in scaling up efforts at increasing budget
transparency at the local level. |
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Publications & Research :: Brief |
| author |
Agarwal, Sanjay Alton, Martin Luis Bove, Abel Ngounoue, Victoire Perrot, Vincent |
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Agarwal, Sanjay Alton, Martin Luis Bove, Abel Ngounoue, Victoire Perrot, Vincent |
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Agarwal, Sanjay |
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Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils |
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Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils |
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Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils |
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Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils |
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Cameroon Budget Transparency Initiative : Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Local Councils |
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cameroon budget transparency initiative : lessons learned and recommendations for local councils |
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World Bank, Washington, DC |
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2014 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/19909010/cameroon-budget-transparency-initiative-lessons-learned-recommendations-local-councils http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20133 |
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