CoST Sekondi-Takoradi’s social audit results in 20% more children attending school, improved disability access and better fire safety. This work has enhanced lives in the short and long term. Social accountability is a vital aspect of our work. https://t.co/rqiZugr4LR

Supreme Audit Institutions audit public budgets to ensure that they support the #SDGs. Publicly available audit reports provide information on the performance of fiscal systems and their contribution to sustainable development. Explore this topic: https://t.co/VFhwaF3wyH

Supreme Audit Institutions worldwide provide important and independent information on #SDGs implementation. Learn how this work contributes to increased transparency and accountability, essential for building trust in public institutions. 🔗 https://t.co/VFhwaF2YJ9

From data to impact: climate finance and sustainability standards driving open government Find out how our members are using our standards to improve infrastructure at our #OGPWeek webinar on Thurs 22nd May at 1pm BST. With Spanish interpretation and Q&A https://t.co/4hjMAprlK9

March 20th is the UN International Day of Happiness. This year’s theme is 'Caring and Sharing' and we’re encouraging 1 million extra acts of caring and sharing. You can be part of it! Please help spread the word 🙏💕🌎 #InternationalDayOfHappiness https://t.co/vVQfOMJUTP

We have had a fantastic few days with our CoST Board in London this week, discussing our membership across four continents, our learning framework, partnerships, and more.

New Accountability Keywords blog: Auditing by the People: The Collective Conceptualization of Public and Social Audits in India @nikhilmkss @KidambiSowmya @ihcus7 https://t.co/1vReZvCLhC

[NEW EVENT] During this year's Financing for Development Second Preparatory Committee Session, we're partnering with @opencontracting to host a discussion on strengthening the global financing framework through accountable public financial management. 🗓️Dec 6, 2024

Today's featured article is from @openbudgets @ClaireCSchouten & shares how IBP & their partners have worked together with #SAIs to promote action on #audit #recommendations. Read the full article here: https://t.co/xO9Jixd5Zv

[NEW EVENT] The MENA region faces challenges and opportunities in public finance management. Despite a projected 4.2% growth by 2025, achieving the #SDGs remains a struggle. Join our webinar to explore how budget #transparency, participation, and oversight can drive real change.

The @OAGNEP Open Call for Civil Society Groups to Participate in Performance Audit (CPA): A Valuable Opportunity for CSOs. Interested CSOs, please click the link for more information. @tndahal7 @KedargogoKedar @OpenBudgets @KrishnaFreedom @anirudraneupane https://t.co/FBdK8UEBdE

Policy Forum's CSO network just concluded a two-day training on the Open Budget Survey (OBS) and budget processes. Our Budget Working Group (BWG) is crafting a fact sheet highlighting key OBS findings and recommending strategies to enhance budget transparency, participation, and

How can we unleash the potential of public audits? Efficient and effective use of public funds is critical for countries to achieve development goals. Great engaging with all actors to strengthen accountability & results. @INTOSAIJournal @INTOSAI_IDI @The_Cooperation @INTOSAI_GS

[New Blog] Efficient use of public funds is crucial for countries to meet development goals. National Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) and government auditors play a key role in monitoring resource utilization. Read here: https://t.co/ydpu5twue4

On Wednesday 6th November at 1pm, join our webinar with: - @richardcalland from @cisl_cambridge - Joe Ching'ani from @BT_WaterBoard and @CostMalawi - Alexandra Habershon from @WorldBank - Evelyn Hernandez from CoST - Aziz Jardine from @giz_gmbh https://t.co/8bPGaLz4aO

How can we strengthen accountability systems and oversight of public debt? Looking forward to joining everyone tomorrow in person and online!

🌟Last week, we took part in @opengovpart's OGP Local Deep Dive session on #fiscalopenness. The event brought together a panel of experts, including our own Laura Castillo Cabral, @SteveRDavenport of @WorldBank, @AbiodunEssiet, SSA to @NGRPresident & Renzo Lavin, an independent

[Budget Inclusion Efforts in Francophone West Africa] Our Head of Programs in #Senegal; Djibril Badiane recently delivered an excellent presentation on our efforts in budget inclusion and strengthening civil society organizations (CSOs) and budget networks in Francophone West

Join us on October 2! In this session, we will explore how fiscal openness initiatives at the local level can empower communities to actively participate in shaping their local development priorities and ensuring fair resource allocation. Register here⬇️ https://t.co/7EtKJ5hdzM

How to strengthen budget transparency, public participation and oversight? @OpenBudgets looks forward to sharing and engaging at the international conference on governmental financial management. #openbudgets #pfm