Navigating accountability in Uganda’s social policies

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How do citizens navigate power hierarchies to demand accountability in service delivery? In this video, Ahmed El Assal explores the challenges of depoliticized accountability initiatives in Uganda's social protection and education sectors. Drawing from five months of fieldwork, his research highlights paradoxes of fear and empowerment, digital inequalities, and the impact of political patronage on policy implementation. This presentation is part of the event, 'Pro-poor' pathways and the politics of development. The full broadcast can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/live/I807xO0e...

Period14 Nov 2024

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  • TitleNavigating accountability in Uganda’s social policies
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size4 mins
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    Date14/11/24
    DescriptionHow do citizens navigate power hierarchies to demand accountability in service delivery?

    In this video, I explores the challenges of depoliticized accountability initiatives in Uganda's social protection and education sectors. Drawing from five months of fieldwork, his research highlights paradoxes of fear and empowerment, digital inequalities, and the impact of political patronage on policy implementation.

    This presentation is part of the event, 'Pro-poor' pathways and the politics of development. The full broadcast can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/live/I807xO0e...
    Producer/AuthorISS
    URLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2FTxDes__4
    PersonsAhmed Elassal