Reference Materials on Devolution

AHADI Social Accountability Reference Material

This reference material offers guidance on how to make use of social accountability approaches and tools in increasing public accountability and responsiveness to citizen. The reference material provides a broad summary of social accountability as an approach in development. Whereas there are numerous social accountability processes and tools, this reference material covers Social Audits, the Citizen Report Card, Public Expenditure Tracking Surveys and the Community Scorecard. The reference material is structured into two sections: Section 1 introduces social accountability and contextualizes it within the Kenyan setting. Section 2 highlights the different tools and processes of social accountability.

Intented Users: It is expected that the reference material will be useful to citizens, organized groups, governments, private sector and other stakeholders in advancing accountability in public governance, use of public resources and service delivery.

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