Social accountability: an introduction to the concept and emerging practice

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Power to the People: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of a Community-Based Monitoring Project in Uganda (2007, unknown): “Community-based monitoring, or social accountability, is an approach towards building accountability that relies on civic engagement where citizens and civil society organizations directly or indirectly participate in extracting accountability (Malena et al., 2004).”
Do They Work? Assessing the Impact of Transparency and Accountability Initiatives in Service Delivery (2013, unknown): “Others include participation in policy-making, policy advocacy and deliberation as part of the social accountability terrain (Arroyo and Sirker, 2005; Malena et al., 2004).”
The Impact of Transparency and Accountability Initiatives (2013, unknown): “Mechanisms of social accountability can be initiated and supported by the state, citizens or both, but very often they are demanddriven and operate from the bottom-up (Malena et al., 2004: 3, emphasis added).”