1. Strengthening Domestic Accountability Fiduciary Forum The World Bank Washington, D.C. Presented by: Sanjay Pradhan The World Bank Institute March 2010 Presented to:

2. Pushing the Frontier in Accountability Strengthening State PFM and Procurement Institutions Engaging Non- State Actors Building Coalitions for Reform Directly Empowering Citizens through ICT

3. Strengthening State PFM and Procurement Institutions Global web based Learning Platform Tax Admin Budget Prep Budget Exec: Procurement Cash Management Accounting Budget Exec: Procurement Cash Management Accounting Internal Audit & Controls External Audit Parliament Oversight Basic Skills Building in Fragile States Extensive needs for Leadership, Management and Practitioners skills Partnering with local/regional institutes for delivery

4. Engaging Non-State Actors and Building Coalitions: Third Party Procurement Monitoring Regional ANSA South – South Learning Program: Member CSOs, Gov’t counterparts, Bank procurement staff, Donor representatives ANSA EAP ( Nov ‘09) ANSA EAP ( Nov ‘09) ANSA SAR ( Dec ‘09) ANSA SAR ( Dec ‘09) ANSA AFR ( May ‘10) ANSA AFR ( May ‘10) Country Level Action Plans Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Mongolia Country Level Action Plans Bangladesh India Pakistan Sri Lanka

5. Empowering Citizens Directly: Using ICT to Promote Accountability The Bolivia Experience: Geo-referencing Geo-referencing can increase accountability in development and improve project quality by: –Linking projects to demographic data to show poverty impact (Bolivia) –Providing citizens with data on location of development projects, so they can visit sites –Ultimately, allowing citizens to upload data on project quality as part of supervision Procurement Monitoring in the Philippines: Geo-referencing and Crowd Sourcing Pilot program with the Department of Education: textbooks, school furniture, construction of school buildings Leverage to adapt to the Road Watch program with the Department of Public Works and Highways : road construction & maintenance New collaboration with AFR: pilot plans in DRC

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