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Browse our latest documents and publications covering G-Watch Monitoring Manuals, Governance Reform Studies, Political Democracy and Reforms (PODER) Publications, and Vertical Integration Research.

Winning Back the Civic Space: Accountability Frontliners and Engaging Government in Multiply-Ed Philippines

The paper looks into the subtle ways civic space is being constrained even in the context of supposed constructive engagement with the government and how these were overcome by accountability frontliners based on the experience of Multiply-Ed. It ends with lessons and recommendations on how accountability frontliners can be sustainably protected as they engage governments, which is crucial in winning back the civic space. 

 

 
AVP - PRO-Health Monitoring Report

Last year, G-Watch released the PRO-Health Monitoring Report: The Imperatives of Strengthening Community-Based Health Services. The report presents the findings of PRO-Health monitoring conducted by about 300 volunteer-monitors in 13 sites all over the country from April 2023 to February 2024.

 
PRO-Health Monitoring Report: The Imperatives of Strengthening Community-Based Health Services

This report presents the findings of PRO-Health monitoring conducted by about 300 volunteer-monitors in 13 sites all over the country from April 2023 to February 2024. The monitoring covered 257 health units mostly visited twice and interviewed 794 health workers and 1,364 citizen-beneficiaries using three monitoring tools designed according to the multi-level monitoring approach of G-Watch.

 
Multiply-Ed Monitoring Report on Learning Continuity and Transparency, Participation and Accountability in School Governance

In 2022, 237 volunteer-monitors of Multiply-Ed from 53 schools all over the country conducted a school-level monitoring on the implementation of the Department of Education Basic Education - Learning Continuity Plans (BE-LCP).

What is inside the report?

 
Learning About Advocacy and Engagement to Improve Government Responsiveness in Health: A Report on PRO-Health Cebu Learning Exchange

This report documents the highlights of the learning exchange convened by Government Watch (G-Watch) in Cebu City on April 24-26, 2024. The learning exchange reflected on the ongoing health accountability initiative of G-Watch with Accountability Research Center (ARC) called Promoting Rights Organizing for Health or PRO-Health, particularly looking into advocacy and engagement to improve government responsiveness in health.

During the said learning exchange, the following were accomplished that were presented in the report: