ANSA-EAP

Welcome!

Citizens around the world are discovering the power of social accountability to influence governance - and, consequently, shape the life of their communities. (Read more...)


Read about the recently concluded Open Doors 2009 regional forum.

Open Doors 2009 official forum statement. Official young citizens forum statement. Photos: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3.

 


 

Blog

Online Game and Forum on Good Governance, ICT, and Youth

Posted by editor – Mon, 26 Jul 2010, 3:27pm

The Affiliated Network for Social Accountability in East Asia and the Pacific, which is hosted by the Ateneo School of Government, and the De La Salle University Game Development Laboratory, invite you to back-to-back events on Good Governance, ICT, and Youth to be held August 3 to 5, 2010 at the Yuchengco Hall, De La Salle University, Taft Avenue, Manila


Social Accountability Workshop with AsiaDHRRA and PhilDHRRA

Posted by editor – Mon, 24 May 2010, 2:41pm

AsiaDHRRA in partnership with its member in the Philippines, PhilDHRRA, and with support from the Associated Network for Social Accountability in East Asia Pacific (ANSA-EAP) co-sponsored a regional forum entitled "Strengthening Social Accountability towards Food Security: A look at the Asian Development Bank"

 


"Bayanihang Eskwela" in UNDP report

Posted by editor – Mon, 17 May 2010, 11:48am

The "Bayanihang Eskwela" project of the Government Watch (G-Watch) project of the Ateneo School of Government is featured in a UNDP report as an example of civic engagement in accountability.  More details can be read from the Ateneo School of Government's site.


Featured Video

The 4 Pillars of Social Accountability

What facilitates and fosters social accountability action? Learn more about SAc: ansa-eap.net ansa-eapyouth.ning.com sac101.ning.com

Average: 4.5 (4 votes)

Special Feature

Calendar of Events

« September 2010 »
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930

Gallery

Syndicate

Syndicate content

News

Woman facing caning wants it done publicly

Kuala Lumpur, August 20, 2009
The Malaysian Insider
http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/35580-woman-facing-caning-wants-it-done-publicly

Former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung Dies

AUGUST 18, 2009, 1:56 A.M. ET
The Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125057229993939335.html

Embracing Dialogue in Timor-Leste

Dili, Timor-Leste, 16 July 2009
UNDP Timor Leste
http://www.tl.undp.org/undp/empowering1.htm

Their eyes swelling with tears, the four men dressed in traditional costumes take turns sipping the local tua-sabu wine from the same glass as multitudes of clansmen, women and children witnessing the ceremony cheer them on. When the glass is empty, the men representing each of the aldeias or villages in the locality embrace one another emotionally as the clapping and chanting in the crowd reaches a crescendo.

Catholic clergy to opt out of lay judge system

2009/7/28
Asahi Shimbun
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200907280060.html

In a move which challenges the balance between the time-honored principles of religion and the rules of modern society, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan has recommended that the clergy abstain from citizen judge duty.

Development Partners Call for Halt to Evictions of Cambodia's Urban Poor

July 16, 2009
World Bank - East Asia Pacific
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/EASTASIAPACIFICEXT/0,,contentMDK:22247170~menuPK:208952~pagePK:2865106~piPK:2865128~theSitePK:226301,00.html?cid=ISG_E_WBWeeklyUpdate_NL

Development Partners are calling upon the Royal Government of Cambodia to stop forced evictions from disputed areas in Phnom Penh and elsewhere in the country until a fair and transparent mechanism for resolving land disputes is put in place and a comprehensive resettlement policy is developed.