Gender and Public Participation in Afghanistan Aid, Transparency and Accountability /

• Main Author: Najimi, Bashirullah (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Middle East-Politics and government.; International organization.; International relations.; Comparative politics.; Political economy.; Sociology.; Middle Eastern Politics.; International Organization.; Foreign Policy.; Comparative Politics.; International Political Economy.; Gender Studies.

This book discusses the role of gender and participation within the context of budgeting and planning. Gender and participation are two very closely interconnected issues in these processes, and the author explores how these could better promote accountability and transparency. Through chapters on t...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Gender and Participation
• 2. Budget and Budgeting Process.- 3. Access to Information.- 4. Public Participation Mechanisms and Challenges.- 5. Status of Public Participation in Planning, Budgeting and Oversight.- 6. Gender Responsive Budgeting.- 7. Role of Executive in Gender and Public Participation
• 8. Role of the Legislature in Gender and Public Participation
• 9. Role of Civil Society Organizations and Media in Gender and Public Participation in Afghanistan.- 10. Eradicating Corruption.