Action for Accountability Gathering report

The Action for Accountability Gathering was hosted by the Towns Action Network (TAN), previously known as Changemakers Town Network. A diverse group of 67 people across South Africa joined, including changemakers, local government officials, NGOs, and residents.

The gathering was convened by TAN Support Partners, In Transformation Initiative, Ranyaka, Democracy Works Foundation, Kagiso Trust, Karoo Development Foundation, Restaurare, Accountability Lab South Africa and the Western Cape Economic Development Partnership (EDP).

Highlights included:

• Small town government and population trends in South Africa, by Municipal IQ
• Update on the Action for Accountability initiative in Makhanda
• Presentation from the Corruption Justice and Legitimacy Programme on Social Norms for influence

Read the Action for Accountability Gathering report here.

The Action for Accountability Gathering also took place under a new name which is the Towns Action Network. All new resources will be published under the Towns Action Network.

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