PERL Engaged Citizens Constituency Influence Story No.4 - Citizen Budgeting in Nigeria - July 2024

This story describes how Community Development Charters and Citizens Charters of Demand have been used to embed citizen priorities into state and local government budgets in Anambra, Kaduna, Jigawa and Kano, the long-term support required to institutionalise them, and the measurable increases in citizen influence over public expenditure.