Tag: BudGIT

BudgIT
09 NOV

BudgET, CODE Launch Pan-African Program On Covid-Fund Accountability

BudgIT Foundation and Connected Development (CODE), two prominent civic-tech non-governmental organizations spearheading the advocacy for openness, transparency and accountability in public finance in Africa, have launched the COVID-19 Transparency and Accountability Project (CTAP), an initiative that seeks to promote accountability and transparency through the tracking of COVID-19 intervention funds across 7 African countries. Both organizations will be leveraging their Tracka and Follow The Money platforms, as well as international chapters in other six focus African countries to activate a Pan-African tracking system for all COVID-19 funds received and donated to these countries.

budgIT
19 DEC

Federal Government Completed Only 32% Of Constituency Projects In 2018 Says Report.

In a report released today by Tracka, a project monitoring platform by BudgIT, meant to enhance the implementation of capital projects confirmed that only 475 zonal intervention projects (popularly called constituency project) were completed out of 1,497 projects, tracked across 26 states between June 2018 and November 2019. This was disclosed at the launch of […]

11 DEC

BudgIT Demands Transparency In Local Government Projects

BudgIT, a civic organisation, has called for transparency and openness in the implementation of local government projects. The advocacy body said lots of funds are allotted yearly for capital expenditure yet capital projects are left undone or  uncompleted thereby giving room for critical gaps in infrastructural development in the country. In statement sent to nationalwire […]

BudgIT
12 NOV

BudgiT Decries Cut In Nigeria’s Health/Education Sectors Budget

…Ask NASS To Reduce Its Budget BudgIT decries the cut in Nigeria’s health and education sector budgetary allocation to fund the 2019 elections. Recent information from the National Assembly suggests that the 2018 budget is undergoing virement that will re-allocate the meagre resources meant to improve the condition of health and education sectors for the […]