This Activity aims to improve public accountability in Mali by increasing and strengthening citizens’ role in the process.

This goal will be achieved by 1) strengthening mechanisms of bottom-up social accountability, 2) strengthening Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) partnerships

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with the government and the private sector to develop public policy and advance issues of common interest, and 3) strengthen citizens’ understanding of their rights and responsibilities, and empower them to engage with government actors.

A primary measure of the success of these activities will be the extent to which they contribute to measurably more responsive and accountable service delivery at the sub-national level.