Governance and Accountability

OSIEA supports advocacy efforts to strengthen the institutional framework of representative democracy, to promote greater public participation in and oversight of state governance, and to press for accountability for state officials.

Related Activities

Community Groups Conduct Budget Monitoring in Kenya
January 1, 2010
OSIEA has facilitated community groups to conduct budget monitoring in Kenya at the grassroots level.

Avoiding a Resource Curse in Uganda
August 1, 2008
With the recent discovery of oil in Uganda, there is a need to ensure a sound legal and policy governance framework and to prevent oil-related abuses that have plagued so many other oil producing countries in Africa.

Making Parliamentary Debate Belong to the People
July 1, 2007
Citizen's Assembly is an open inclusive forum that enables citizens to engage in debates on social and political issues that affect their lives.

"Rocking the Vote" for Young Kenyans
June 1, 2007
OSIEA works with Youth Agenda, an organization with a wide grassroots network that mobilizes young people to participate meaningfully in political processes.

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