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Citizens’ Voice and Accountability Evaluation – <strong>Bangladesh</strong> Country Case Study<br />

Development partner Strategic intent Project intervention<br />

(with CVA component)<br />

Specific CVA intervention<br />

groups to raise voice<br />

Social and political empowerment Durjoy Nari Shanga ( association of sex workers) Raising voice on rights and social<br />

inclusion<br />

Information provision Massline Media Centre (see above under DFID) Journalist training, support to media<br />

The Directorate General for<br />

Development Cooperation of<br />

<strong>Belgium</strong><br />

Swiss Development<br />

Cooperation<br />

Enhanced local government responsiveness to<br />

citizen concerns<br />

WAVE<br />

Shushilan<br />

BLAST (see above under DFID)<br />

Local Government Support Programme (see SDC<br />

below)<br />

Support to Parliamentary Standing Committees ( with<br />

UNDP)<br />

Centre for Policy Dialogue ( see above under DFID)<br />

Election monitoring<br />

Monitoring of the PRS ( in pipeline)<br />

Financial Management Reform Programme (see<br />

DFID above)<br />

debates etc<br />

Engagement of civil society with local<br />

government institutions.<br />

Raising grassroots voices to demand<br />

more effective local government<br />

Capacity building of MPs. Provision<br />

of computer technology<br />

There is no programme in <strong>Bangladesh</strong> but the<br />

Trade Union Movement, The World Solidarity<br />

Movement (WSM) (Brussels) supports WSM<br />

<strong>Bangladesh</strong><br />

Promotion of independent Trade Union voice BSSF Workers Federation Strengthen internal governance<br />

Capacity building to fulfil role more<br />

effectively.<br />

SDC is currently developing a new Country<br />

Strategy which will take effect from 2008 and<br />

will expand its focus on local governance<br />

Enhanced local government services<br />

Promotion of government –community<br />

partnership with community managed funds<br />

Local Government Support Programme – Learning<br />

and Innovation Component ( since 2007)<br />

Reaching out of School Children<br />

Promotion of dialogue on voice and<br />

accountability<br />

Mobilise community to form<br />

committees to manage education<br />

centres,<br />

Political empowerment Rupantar Use of drama to promote women in<br />

local government and advocacy<br />

networks on rights issues<br />

Strengthen local government through water<br />

and sanitation initiatives<br />

Dascoh<br />

Strengthen water and sanitation<br />

committees and water user<br />

organisations.<br />

Promotion of transparent tendering<br />

processes.<br />

Promotion of rights of Shantals and Orao Ashrai Rights education Promotion of<br />

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