Social Accountability of Local Government (SALG) Joint venture with COMAT

Social Accountability of Local Government (SALG) Joint venture with COMAT

From: Jul 1, 2013 - To: Dec 31, 2017

Objectives of Project:

The overall objective of SALG is to enhance downward accountability of the local bodies and local service providers.

Activities:

  • Facilitate for increasing the engagement of people, especially from DAG with local bodies (LBs) and line agencies (LAs) to exercise their rights and responsibilities to development
  • Facilitate the citizens and communities to hold their local governance actors accountable

Facilitate for making the enabling environment for a better (mandatory) application of SA tools ensuring transparency and accountability at the local level as a result of project field experiences.

Location / Districts

Achham, Kalikot, Dailekh, Janjarkto, Surkhet, Sindhuli, Ramechhap, Khotang and Okhaldhunga

Funding Source

Swiss Development Cooperation, Ministry of Local Development Nepal

Traget Group

Local Government Bodies and Local Service Providers.

About Astha

ASTHA Nepal has been mobilizing the unused and underutilized resources available within the society. ASTHA has been implementing community development pASTHA Nepal has been mobilizing the unused and underutilized resources available within the society.