Partnership for Transparency works with civil society to improve social accountability and citizen engagement, increase transparency, and reduce corruption.

Washington, DC
Joined April 2013
What makes PTF special? For our staff, it’s the people—experienced, passionate professionals who continue to help strengthen civil society around the world. In this staff spotlight, PTF program manager Yacine Belhaj-Bouabdallah, explains what inspires him about the work of PTF.
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At PTF, we support civil society organizations to hold their governments accountable. That means better schools, better healthcare systems, and strong infrastructure. On this #DemocracyDay, PTF stands by its commitment to improving lives through better community participation.
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For rural Zambian students, back to school means better education — thanks to communities and government working together. Through the V and A project, CSPR & PTF trained communities to hold leaders accountable, boosting attendance and service delivery. bit.ly/3UaOZRe
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What are your plans for retirement? For many people at PTF, retirement has meant continuing the work they love, supporting communities to get the services they deserve. Hear from PTF advisors on why they do what they do.
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Last week, @TI_Rwanda conducted a training under the APESA project funded by @EUinRW . The training focused on environmental and social safeguarding during the infrastructure development projects.
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For 25 years, PTF has worked to support communities to get the services they deserve. That work has improved lives, increased accountability in government, and made civil society organizations stronger. Listen to what PTF’s successes meant to those who helped make it happen.
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If reforms are meant to improve people’s lives, shouldn’t people have a say? PTF's new study shows CSO engagement in IFI-supported financing reforms have gaps that could impact the their success. Read more about the findings here. bit.ly/4gn0nlB
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#TBT Corruption and weak oversight can mean missing medicines, misused public funds, and bribes for patients. In Uganda, PTF’s Citizen Action Platform gave citizens simple ways to report problems. The results: 62% saw improved government response and health service delivery.
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Local governments in Ukraine face a monumental rebuilding task. PTF Europe is working with partner CVU Odesa to improve the planning and implementation of reconstruction projects. Together we're helping lay the foundation for recovery that is transparent and accountable.
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Fighting corruption requires an all-of-society approach. On this #AfricaAntiCorruptionDay we celebrate the CSOs leading efforts to ensure communities get the services they deserve. We are proud to partner with them to promote transparency and strengthen accountability.
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#TBT In Moldova, PTF worked with partner IDIS “Viitorul” on the Increasing the Integrity of Public Procurement project which created a national ecosystem for procurement transparency, and generated concrete reforms and increased accountability.
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#TBT Building better infrastructure starts with building better accountability. In 2020, PTF worked with partners in Malawi to enhance the transparency, fairness, and effectiveness of the public procurement process for infrastructure. Here’s what happened:
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Yesterday, @TI_Rwanda concluded a two-day Introduction and Orientation Workshop for implementing partners of the EU-funded “Alliances and Partnerships for Evidence-led Environmental and Social Safeguarding Accountability (APESA)” Project.
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Women in India are ready to lead, but gender-based violence makes that difficult. With funding from PTF and @IDRF_US, the @CFARngo worked with women to make their communities safer. Hear more from PTF Sr. Advisor Indira Sandilya. youtu.be/rnvRQQ0Cr9c
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Civic engagement is essential to making development work meaningful and people-centered. At this week’s @WorldBank meetings, PTF and civil society partners urged leaders to publish the long-promised indicator tracking engagement with citizens. bit.ly/3O59fBi #WBGMeetings
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Professionalizing procurement is key to reducing waste in Moldova’s public sector. At the fifth National Platform meeting, 42 representatives from six public bodies and many CSOs reviewed and discussed a new draft law on this effort.
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Free Webinar Series on Stakeholder Engagement in World Bank Projects Event: Tuesday March 11, 2025 at 9:00 am ET If you are interested in joining, here's the event page where you can confirm your registration: goodgovernance.academy/stake…
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@PTFund and IDIS Viitorul continue to build a culture of procurement in Moldova. IDIS trained the members of the Public Procurement Monitoring Coalition on how to monitor public works procurements. Read more on IDIS' website: viitorul.org/en/content/part…
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@PTFund and @IDIS_Viitorul are extending their Call for Proposals to select External Evaluators for the “Increasing the Integrity of Public Procurement in Moldova” project to December 9th 2024, 18:00 Moldova time. Learn more and apply here: viitorul.org/files/CfP_Proje…
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