"Citizens have the right to demand accountability and public actors have an obligation to be accountable to its citizens. This is a fundamental principle of democracy and a keystone of a growing movement around the world that focuses on strengthening capacities within government and civil society to make public institutions more responsive to civic. This highlight features a basic introduction of Social Accountability as understood among a growing number of practitioners, as well as an example of a civil society initiative developed at the regional level with support from donor institutions. " Articled prepared by Carmen Monico, a civil society specialist at the World Bank published as ahighlight for dgGovernance on February 2007
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