Project Name
Drivers of Change

 

Donor

British Council, Nigeria

 

Location
Lagos

 

Status

On hold

Project Description

The site is basically about how our activities as Nigerians affect the social political and economical aspects of our lives.

Please see www.driversofchange.org

 

 
       
 
       
 
 

Project Name

Anticorruption Internet Database (ACID-1)

 

Donor

Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)

 

Location
Lagos

 

Status

May 2003 - April 2004

Project Description

The ACID website is a warehouse for Nigeria’s corruption data. ACID in its fullest iteration is a comprehensive virtual library with focus on Nigeria’s Anti-corruption data, initiatives, networks and advocacy.  As a database with extensive research and information on corruption and corruption related activities, ACID has helped catalyze public debates on corruption as well as foster greater understanding of its socio-economic impact.

Please see www.antigraft.org

 

 

 
       
 
       
 
 

Project Name

Extension of the Anticorruption Internet Database (ACID-11)

 

Donor

Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)

 

Location
Lagos

 

Status

Nov 2004 - Nov 2005

Project Description

It is the continuation of ACID. This resource is intended to raise and expose official and unofficial corruption in Nigeria, and to further demystify its surreptitious practice. It was further explained that these twin concepts are inseparable, if transparent polity is to be achieved, because the existence of corruption in any society undermines the success of democracy.

Please see www.antigraft.org

 

 

 

 
       
 
       
 
 

Project Name

Budget Monitoring and
Enlightenment Toolkit

 

Donor

Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)

 

Location
Abuja

 

Status

July 2005

Project Description

The Budget monitoring toolkit was created to fill the knowledge gaps existing within organizations saddled with the responsibility of budget monitoring issues. This toolkit will meet the needs of CSOs, citizens and other organizations by enhancing their ability   to work in the area of budget monitoring, transparency and accountability. It will also enable a better understanding of budgeting and budget processes

 

 

 

 
       
 
       
 
 

Project Name

Numbers Game
a.k.a
Corruption Calculator

 

Donor

Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)

 

Location
Abuja

 

Status

2005

Project Description

It seeks to provide a platform for citizen empowerment, to enable them calculate in actual terms, the opportunity cost of corruption to the nation, families, children etc.

 

Part of this project involved an assessment of the water consumption needs of Lagos state and the probable cost of providing water daily for the population of Lagos.

 

Please see www.corruptioncalculator.org

 

 

 

 

 
       
 
       
 
 

Project Name

Assets declaration Workshop

 

Donor

DFID

 

Location
Abuja

 

Status

2005

Project Description

The workshop was aimed at evaluating the success and failure of the code of conduct law with regard to Assets Declaration by public servant / politicians, and proffer alternative ways of achieving the same objective.

 

 

 

 

 
       
 
       
 
 

Project Name

Africa HIV/AIDS Research

Database (AFRIHARD)

 

Donor

Ford Foundation

 

Location
Lagos

 

Status

2002

Project Description

To warehouse HIV/AIDS information for research and advocacy.

www.wangonet.org/hard

 

 

 

 

 

 
       
 
       
 
 

Project Name

Local Government Budget and Expenditure Tracking Tool

 

Donor
IDASA

 

Location
Niger Delta Region

 

Status

2005 - 2006

Project Description

This is a tool designed to monitor / track the income and expenditure of any Local Government Area in Nigeria. This tool has the capacity to show the amount received by the LGA from the respective revenue sources, and further presents a score chart of the actual expenditure versus the shot falls. This tool is aimed at equipping the citizens with adequate information to ask the right questions.