Review of governance structures and the format of accountability reports

Accountability remained essential to democratic governance both in terms of general political accountability, and responsibility of individual public officials.

Transparency without accountability becomes meaningless and makes a mockery of good governance.

Rich and poor countries alike share a responsibility to fight corruption and improve governance and accountability.

Financial accountability is an important element in the governance of charities and includes proper bookkeeping, independent audits, full annual reports and the accountability of trustees and managers.

Vanuatu Women in Politics (VANWIP) Governance Accountability Project Annual Report 1999. In M. Koro.

The ideas of good governance, democracy and accountability to God and our peoples are not antithetical to Islam.

21.20 Effective major administrative reforms can aim at the improvement of accountability for good governance.

(iv) enhancing good governance, transparency and accountability of public institutions, including through anti corruption measures and improved fiscal management

The internal audit reports are a significant tool for making improvements in, among other areas, accountability and governance.

The internal audit reports are a significant tool for making improvements in, among other areas, accountability and governance.

Public participation, accountability and transparency, supported by effective institutions are crucial elements of good governance at all levels.

Good governance based on democracy, respect for human rights, sound economic management and accountability must come from within.

Furthermore, development itself has been redefined, with the policy focus shifting to good governance, transparency, accountability, and human rights.

We need to accelerate capacity building in the ministries, based on the principles of good governance and public accountability.

The objective is the real contribution of citizens in self rule, good governance and full accountability to the people.

It is the example of democratic governance and the traditions of regular elections and accountability to the publics whom we serve.

Recalling their commitment to build, consolidate and strengthen democratic institutions founded on accountability, transparency, good governance and the rule of law,

Mr. Terzi (Turkey) said that accountability was the cornerstone of all financial reporting for the United Nations system and proper governance required control and accountability for the resources entrusted to its organizations.

Democracy provides for regular accountability by Governments to their peoples, favouring, but not necessarily guaranteeing, good governance.

Large sums of money without good governance, prudent expenditure management, transparency and accountability are unlikely to produce the desired result.

The Liberian people had begun the process of establishing democracy, accountability, good governance, respect for human rights and popular participation.

Norway supported the G 8 emphasis on good governance, accountability and transparency for securing the full benefit of debt cancellation.

Democratization Because concepts such as civil society, decentralisation, peaceful conflict management and accountability are often used when defining the concept of good governance, the definition of good governance promotes many ideas that closely align with effective democratic governance.

Young people affirm that they can assist in building democratic governance mechanisms, in order to reduce corruption and increase transparency and accountability.

Poverty can be made history only if the bad habits of autocracy and corruption are replaced with democracy, good governance and accountability.

In line with General Assembly resolution 57 278, UNHCR has undertaken two major studies pertaining to governance structures, principles and accountability.

Its institutions were well known for their lack of corruption, good governance, transparency and accountability and represented the true meaning of public service.

(c) Enhancing good governance and transparency and the accountability of public institutions, including through systematic anti corruption measures and the monitoring of those institutions

In line with General Assembly resolution A 57 278, UNHCR has undertaken two major studies pertaining to governance structures, principles and accountability.

We also believe that the principles of democratic governance, accountability and transparency should underpin the operations of the United Nations and of its agencies.

Governments needed to work closely with non governmental organizations and civil society to uphold the rule of law and ensure good governance, accountability and transparency.

NEPAD is anchored in the fundamental principles of African ownership, leadership and accountability, as well as good governance and the maintenance of peace and security.

In line with United Nations General Assembly resolution A 57 278, UNHCR has undertaken two major studies pertaining to governance structures, principles and accountability.

With regard to governance and decentralization, his Government had launched local government reforms and was introducing mechanisms designed to enhance the accountability and transparency of local authorities.

The OCG has since made significant progress in fostering the principles of good corporate governance, with particular emphasis on the concepts of integrity and accountability.

That will be a big step towards governance based on transparency and accountability not only for human rights, but also in the fight against corruption.

And, since the onset of the crisis, the G 20 countries with France (and the United States) as driving forces have been pressing for better regulation, governance, and accountability.

During the next 10 years, the international community must include scaled up, proved approaches in health and education, as well as strengthen economic reforms, and improve governance and accountability.

Accountability and oversight

Autonomy and accountability

Accountability and transparency

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Accountability and incentives

Transparency and accountability