DFID’s empowerment and accountability programming in Ghana and Malawi

DFID has made a strong commitment to promoting development by empowering citizens, and has pledged to support 40 million people. This review assesses DFID's work to support citizen engagement with government.

Score: Green/Amber
  1. Status: Completed
  2. Published: 11 October 2013
  3. Type: Other
  4. Subject: Civil society, Livelihoods and social protection
  5. Assessment: Green/Amber
  6. Location: Ghana, Malawi
  7. Lead commissioner: Diana Good

Summary

DFID has made a strong commitment to promoting development by empowering citizens, and has pledged to support 40 million people. It has empowerment and accountability programmes in twelve African and five Asian countries.

This review assesses DFID’s work to support citizen engagement with government. As a result of our findings, this review was marked green-amber.

Timeline

Review publication

Published 11 October 2013

Government response

Published 4 November 2013

ICAI follow-up

Published 18 June 2015