The 15-Year Movement Turning Complex Public Finance Data into Citizen Power
To the untrained eye, a national budget is a monolith of text and endless rows of zeroes. It is dense, intimidating, and devoid…
Headlines
The Nigeria We Envision
On October 1, 1960, Nigeria gained independence and became a sovereign nation. It was a significant moment that gave Nigerians the opportunity to…
How Digital Tools Like the PHC Accountability Tracka Are Closing the Gap Between Government Commitments and Community-Level Healthcare Realities
Primary Health Care (PHC) is the foundation of a successful healthcare system. It aims to provide accessible, affordable and community-based health services that…
Beyond Transparency: How Nigeria’s States Are Slowly Opening Up
For many years, discussions around accountability in Nigeria focused almost entirely on the Federal Government. State governments, despite managing large public resources and…
Inside BudgIT
Perhaps Frustration is not Apathy: my reflection from monitoring the 2026 Osun State Governorship Elections.
Three years ago, I would never have believed that I would become this involved in governance and citizen engagement. I was a girl…
Earth Day 2026: Our power, our planet
Every year on April 22, the world comes together to celebrate Earth Day, the world’s largest environmental movement. This day holds immense significance,…
International Day of Zero Waste: The Food Waste Crisis We Can’t Ignore
In Nigeria, food waste and post-harvest losses (PHL) form a major part of our solid waste challenge. We lose an estimated 30 to…
Global Recycling Day: Don’t Think Waste. Think Opportunity!
Nigeria generates about 32 million tonnes of solid waste every year, and that number is expected to rise to 107 million tonnes by…
Impact Stories
Revitalising the Banguji Community Primary Health Centre (PHC), Gombe State: A Post-SCEAP Impact Story
Banguji Community, home to the Bangwinji ethnic group, is located in the southern part of Gombe State, Nigeria, within Shongom Local Government Area.…
How a Borehole Revived Health and Hope in Sabon Gari, Wushishi.
Located in the Wushishi Local Government Area of Niger state is the Sabon Gari Wushishi community. Predominantly occupied by the Nupe and Hausa…
Limawa School Health Clinic: Reborn Through Advocacy and Action
“Patients were treated in unsafe and unfavourable conditions, while health workers struggled to provide proper care without the basic amenities required for quality…
Makoda Mothers Now Safer: How Advocacy Transformed Maternal Health Services
Makoda is a community situated in the metropolitan area of the Makoda Local Government Area of Kano State, Nigeria. Known for its predominantly…
News
Senegal’s 2024 Election: How Civil Society and Youth Protected Democracy
Pre-Election Context: Threats to Senegalese Democratic Landscape There have been several difficulties in Senegal’s democratic transition, including attempts to change the established electoral schedule.…
BudgIT Launches FG Budget Dashboard
BudgIT has launched its interactive ‘FG Budget Dashboard,’ a web-based platform that provides quick access to the federal government’s budget data at a disaggregated…
BudgIT Ghana pays a courtesy visit to the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to discuss a potential partnership to improve health accountability.
As part of its ongoing institutional engagement in CTAP activities in Ghana, BudgIT Ghana Ag, country Manager, Mr. Felix Ankrah, visited the Korean International…
BudgIT Ghana, Oxlade Consulting, with support from the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), hosts a Business Resilience Project Meeting in Aflao, Ghana.
The first case of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was detected globally in November 2019. This incident marked the beginning of an unprecedented pandemic that…
Videos
State-Owned Enterprises in Nigeria can potentially rake in trillions of Naira as revenue for the federal government. However, this is not the case because their financial activities have been permeated by opacity and minimal accountability for a long time.
Events
State of States 2025 Report Launch
The 2025 State of States Report Launch will unveil a decade-long analysis of subnational fiscal performance across Nigeria’s 36 states. The report explores…
State of States 2024 Report Launch
Hello Active Citizen, Our annual masterpiece publication, State of States, is here again! Mark your calendars for October 29, 2024, when we will release…
Tracka at 10: Building People, Moulding Nations
Tracka is 10! Our service delivery platform, Tracka, is turning 10 In the last decade, Tracka has served over 10 million Nigerians and…
Joinbodi Cohort 2024: Civil Society Dialogue and Fair
Joinbodi Cohort 2024: Civil Society Dialogue and Fair For five months, BudgIT and 24 Civil Society Organizations in the Joinbodi Cohort, with the…
