Felicio, MarianaJohn-Abraham, Indu2012-08-132012-08-132004-02https://hdl.handle.net/10986/10364The transition government initiated three important national processes: (i) multi-stakeholder roundtables or mesas de concertacion to support the Fight against Poverty, (ii) formulation of national development goals, and (iii) decentralization. The note discusses the actions that Peru has taken for a system of social accountability; looks at lessons learned in implementing the programmatic loan and future challenges.CC BY 3.0 IGOACCESS TO INFORMATIONACCOUNTABILITYADVOCACYANALYTICAL WORKANTI-CORRUPTIONAUTHORITYBUDGET ALLOCATIONSBUDGET ANALYSISBUDGET CYCLEBUDGET DECISIONSBUDGET EXPENDITURE TRACKINGBUDGET INFORMATIONBUDGET MONITORINGBUDGET PROCESSESBUSINESS SECTORCAPACITY BUILDINGCITIZENCITIZENSCIVIC ENGAGEMENTCIVIL SOCIETYCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONSCLIENT FEEDBACKCOLLECTIVE ACTIONCORRUPTIONCREDIBILITYDECENTRALIZATIONDECENTRALIZATION PROCESSDECENTRALIZATION REFORMDECISION MAKERSDECISION-MAKINGDECREEDEMOCRACYDEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONEXPENDITUREEXPENDITURE MANAGEMENTGOVERNANCE REFORMGOVERNMENT MINISTRIESGOVERNMENT OFFICIALSHEALTH SERVICESHOUSEHOLD SURVEYINCREASED TRANSPARENCYINEQUALITYINFORMATION SYSTEMSINSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTINSTITUTIONALIZATIONLABOR UNIONSLEARNINGLEGAL DOCUMENTSLEGAL FRAMEWORKLOCAL LEVELSMEDIAMEDIA COVERAGEMINISTRY OF FINANCEMONITORING SYSTEMMONITORING TOOLNATIONAL CONSENSUSNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTNATIONAL LEVELSNATIONAL SERVICEOPENNESSPARTICIPATORY BUDGETPARTICIPATORY BUDGETINGPARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENTPARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENTPARTICIPATORY MECHANISMSPARTICIPATORY PERFORMANCE MONITORINGPARTICIPATORY PLANNINGPARTICIPATORY PROCESSPARTICIPATORY TOOLSPOLICY CYCLEPOLICY ENVIRONMENTPOLITICAL PARTIESPOLITICIANSPOOR GOVERNANCEPOVERTY ASSESSMENTPOVERTY REDUCTIONPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIESPUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITYPUBLIC AGENCIESPUBLIC BUDGETPUBLIC EXPENDITUREPUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENTPUBLIC INFORMATIONPUBLIC INSTITUTIONSPUBLIC INVESTMENTPUBLIC MANAGEMENTPUBLIC OFFICIALSPUBLIC POLICIESPUBLIC POLICYPUBLIC SERVICESQUANTITATIVE METHODSREPRESENTATIVESSERVICE DELIVERYSERVICE PROVIDERSSOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITYSOCIAL DEVELOPMENTSOCIAL EQUITYSOCIAL POLICYSOCIAL PROGRAMSSTAKEHOLDERTRANSPARENCYVERTICAL ACCOUNTABILITY TRANSITIONAL GOVERNMENTSDECENTRALIZATIONPOVERTYSOCIAL CONDITIONSCORRUPTIONSOCIAL REFORMPARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENTCITIZEN PARTICIPATIONCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONSWorld Bank10.1596/10364