For millions worldwide, quality health, education, and other vital services are not always available or accessible, and citizens often do not realize they are entitled to more from their governments.
Social Accountability is an approach that can help solve these problems by making government services and spending more effective. It involves informing communities of their entitlements, training them to monitor services, and empowering them to demand change. This video uses the example of a pregnant mother to depict how civil society-led efforts can lead to improved maternal and child health outcomes, and more!
