
Effective Governance for Transparency and Participation
Enhance governance through effective institutions and rules that prioritize transparency, participation, responsiveness, and accountability. Emphasize on inclusive decision-making processes, engagement of all stakeholders, and responsiveness to the needs of marginalized groups for sustainable development.
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Governance is about making institutions and rules more effective in order to achieve transparency, participation, responsiveness and accountability. The manner in which this is achieved is as important as the outcome, therefore, there should be a focus on: Rules and institutions that reflect people s needs and concerns, are fair and transparent People participate and have a say in all decision-making processes that will have an impact on their well-being
Increase opportunities for engagement and participation, especially for women, youth, and marginalised groups, and hold governments accountable to people. participation Responsive institutions Inclusive International norms and principles, Rule of law, Gender equality, Accountability and Transparency, Paris Principles
Inclusion and participation all stakeholders (women, elderly, young people, ethnic communities, poor, other marginalised) participate in public processes whose outcome will affect them Electing local representatives Taking part in discussions about development initiatives through various means (focus group discussion, social media etc.) Accountability and transparency public institutions at all levels and across all sectors should be accountable to people, and are responsive to the needs of all stakeholders, especially those who are traditionally marginalised. Public institutions at all levels regularly make information available about upcoming plans and initiatives Responsive public institutions and decisions reflect the needs and aspirations of all people Local development plans take into account the specific needs of ethnic groups
Legal reforms Land ownership Transparency and accountability in the use of forest resources Coordination among different ministries and agencies Needs and concerns of forest-dependent communities