transparency

Global oil transparency initiative can help Uganda, but not if member companies get to play by their own rules

This past year, Uganda has made great strides towards promoting transparency in the extractive industries. Indeed, Uganda has joined the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the global standard for transparency in oil, gas, and mining. However, the EITI global body is failing to...

Aid Transparency, what is it Good For? Accountability, Gender Equality, Ownership, and Planning and Coordination

Over the past ten years, development actors have committed to high quality transparency through the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI). With an increase in awareness about IATI among civil society in Uganda, they can use IATI information to monitor service delivery in ways they were...

Joseph and Victoria Wadribo show their family vision. Photo credit: Oxfam

Accountability and Safeguarding

We are committed to being open about our work and to being accountable to the communities we work with, as well as to our partners, staff, donors and supporters. We believe our legitimacy to ask for and expect accountability from others comes from being accountable and transparent ourselves. We...