Economic & Social Governance

Strengthening governance systems and public institutions to deliver effective, transparent, and inclusive economic and social outcomes.

Public Finance Institutions Accountability

Why This Pillar Matters

Weak governance and institutional capacity limit service delivery, accountability, and economic performance across Africa.

  • Improved public financial management

  • Stronger institutional accountability

  • Better policy coordination

  • Enhanced service delivery

What ACBF Supports

ACBF advances this pillar through integrated knowledge, capacity development, and partnership-driven interventions.

Knowledge & Evidence

Governance diagnostics and studies

Capacity Development

Leadership and institutional strengthening

Communities & Dialogue

Governance practitioner forums

Programs & Initiatives

Governance reform initiatives

Featured Knowledge & Engagement

Selected resources and engagements related to this pillar.

Public Finance Policy Brief

Governance CoP Discussion

Upcoming Governance Webinar

Strategic Focus Areas
  • Public financial management
  • Institutional reform
  • Accountability systems
  • Social governance
Platform Links
Strategic Alignment
  • ACBF Strategic Plan (2023–2027)
  • Agenda 2063
  • SDGs (16)

Get Involved

Engage with the Community of Practice, explore knowledge resources, connect with experts, or collaborate with ACBF under this pillar.

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