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This book argues that only an active and critical public will make government officials responsive to citizens’ demands
This report examines how accounting officers will both drive the government's localism agenda and continue to account to Parliament for the use of public money
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This article compares 5 cases in conflict-affected contexts
Argentina and Kenya are used as case studies to produce evidence for lessons that may apply to other countries
Accountability is at the center of the conversation on how to improve governance systems, particularly in health and education
This article investigates the trajectory of the Anti-Sexual Harassment and Violence Against Women Unit at Cairo University
Understand the roles of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building, and what they must do.
Case study from Sheffield Hallam University.
This briefing introduces BBC Media Action’s approach to accountability, especially empowering individuals
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