Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement

Research on citizens as drivers of change and recent reports from the World Bank can inform its citizen engagement mandate. This governance note seeks to contribute to improving the World Bank's entry points for citizen engagement by operation...

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Main Authors: Jespersen, Ann-Sofie, Larizza, Marco, Schott, Berenike Laura
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/236981560928845329/Fostering-Impactful-Citizen-Engagement
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spelling okr-10986-348772021-04-23T14:02:10Z Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement Jespersen, Ann-Sofie Larizza, Marco Schott, Berenike Laura CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT GRASSROOTS PARTICIPATION STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT LOCAL GOVERNANCE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY COLLECTIVE ACTION SOCIAL ORGANIZATION EMPOWERMENT HUMAN RIGHTS CONTESTABILITY TRANSPARENCY GOVERNANCE Research on citizens as drivers of change and recent reports from the World Bank can inform its citizen engagement mandate. This governance note seeks to contribute to improving the World Bank's entry points for citizen engagement by operationalizing findings on social organizations from the World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law (WDR 2017) and Citizens as Drivers of Change: How Citizens Use Human Rights to Mobilize, Effectively Engage with the State and Promote Transparency and Accountability. To accomplish this, taken from the second report are three real-world examples of citizens' initiatives to increase transparency and accountability in public service delivery. The note also consists of a brief outline of what the Bank is doing to promote citizen engagement, a summary of key lessons on what makes external support from international actors effective, and suggestions for next steps the Bank can take to best support citizen engagement in its operations. 2020-12-04T20:29:18Z 2020-12-04T20:29:18Z 2019-06-01 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/236981560928845329/Fostering-Impactful-Citizen-Engagement http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34877 English Governance Notes;No. 17 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT
GRASSROOTS PARTICIPATION
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY
COLLECTIVE ACTION
SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
EMPOWERMENT
HUMAN RIGHTS
CONTESTABILITY
TRANSPARENCY
GOVERNANCE
spellingShingle CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT
GRASSROOTS PARTICIPATION
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY
COLLECTIVE ACTION
SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
EMPOWERMENT
HUMAN RIGHTS
CONTESTABILITY
TRANSPARENCY
GOVERNANCE
Jespersen, Ann-Sofie
Larizza, Marco
Schott, Berenike Laura
Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement
relation Governance Notes;No. 17
description Research on citizens as drivers of change and recent reports from the World Bank can inform its citizen engagement mandate. This governance note seeks to contribute to improving the World Bank's entry points for citizen engagement by operationalizing findings on social organizations from the World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law (WDR 2017) and Citizens as Drivers of Change: How Citizens Use Human Rights to Mobilize, Effectively Engage with the State and Promote Transparency and Accountability. To accomplish this, taken from the second report are three real-world examples of citizens' initiatives to increase transparency and accountability in public service delivery. The note also consists of a brief outline of what the Bank is doing to promote citizen engagement, a summary of key lessons on what makes external support from international actors effective, and suggestions for next steps the Bank can take to best support citizen engagement in its operations.
format Brief
author Jespersen, Ann-Sofie
Larizza, Marco
Schott, Berenike Laura
author_facet Jespersen, Ann-Sofie
Larizza, Marco
Schott, Berenike Laura
author_sort Jespersen, Ann-Sofie
title Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement
title_short Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement
title_full Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement
title_fullStr Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement
title_full_unstemmed Fostering Impactful Citizen Engagement
title_sort fostering impactful citizen engagement
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/236981560928845329/Fostering-Impactful-Citizen-Engagement
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