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Community Monitoring: Bringing People Closer to Public Health Services in India

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{!{wpv-post-title}!} Author(s): {!{types field=’blog-author’ separator=’, ‘}!}{!{/types}!} Date: {!{types field=’blog-date’}!}{!{/types}!} Country: {!{types field=’country’}!}{!{/types}!} Language(s): {!{types field=’language’}!}{!{/types}!} In 2006, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Government of India took the bold step of making ‘community monitoring’—the idea that communities can provide feedback on the health system—an integral part of its ambitious public health initiative,…

The Political Meaning of Monitoring in Restricted Civic Space

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{!{wpv-post-title}!} Author(s): {!{types field=’blog-author’ separator=’, ‘}!}{!{/types}!} Date: {!{types field=’blog-date’}!}{!{/types}!} Country: {!{types field=’country’}!}{!{/types}!} Language(s): {!{types field=’language’}!}{!{/types}!} Citizen monitoring as a way to enhance public accountability has become popular globally over the years. In the Philippines, where several successful citizen monitoring initiatives have been noted, practical experience has shown how political context is a key factor that…

El significado político del monitoreo en contextos de espacio cívico restringido

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{!{wpv-post-title}!} Author(s): {!{types field=’blog-author’ separator=’, ‘}!}{!{/types}!} Date: {!{types field=’blog-date’}!}{!{/types}!} Country: {!{types field=’country’}!}{!{/types}!} Language(s): {!{types field=’language’}!}{!{/types}!} El monitoreo ciudadano como herramienta para fortalecer la rendición pública de cuentas se ha vuelto popular a nivel global en los últimos años. En Filipinas, donde se han registrado varias iniciativas exitosas de monitoreo ciudadano, la experiencia práctica ha demostrado…