{"id":1260,"date":"2024-01-11T06:42:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T06:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/?p=1260"},"modified":"2024-01-11T06:43:19","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T06:43:19","slug":"2024-budget-empowering-citizens-iwatchthebudget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/2024\/01\/11\/2024-budget-empowering-citizens-iwatchthebudget\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Budget: Empowering Citizens, Ensuring Impact \u2013 Cso; Speak Out Africa Initiative (Soai) Unveils Iwatchthebudget Initiative For 2024 Budget Transparency, Accountability And Efficiency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"en-NG\">2024 Budget: Empowering Citizens, Ensuring\nImpact \u2013 Cso; Speak Out Africa Initiative (Soai) Unveils Iwatchthebudget\nInitiative For 2024 Budget Transparency, Accountability And Efficiency<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Background<\/strong><\/p><\/span>\n<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a bid to foster transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the implementation of the 2024 \nbudget, the Speak Out Africa Initiative (SOAI), a prominent Civil Society Organization (CSO), has \nlaunched the iWatchTheBudget initiative. This initiative aims to actively monitor, track, and \naccelerate funds release to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) for the swift and \neffective execution of the 2024 budget and beyond.\n\n<br><br>\nYou can&nbsp;<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/iwatch.pdf\" attributes-list=\"\" download=\"2024 BUDGET: EMPOWERING CITIZENS, ENSURING IMPACT \u2013 CSO; SPEAK OUT \nAFRICA INITIATIVE (SOAI) UNVEILS IWATCHTHEBUDGET INITIATIVE \">download this public statement<\/a>,&nbsp;to continue reading&#8230;<\/p> \n<\/span>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<em><br>\n<br>#SOAI<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner.png",6912,4608,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-768x512.png",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-1024x683.png",780,520,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-1536x1024.png",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-2048x1365.png",2048,1365,true],"benevolent-slider":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-1920x967.png",1920,967,true],"benevolent-community":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-960x450.png",960,450,true],"benevolent-blog":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-350x196.png",350,196,true],"benevolent-with-sidebar":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-780x437.png",780,437,true],"benevolent-without-sidebar":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-1200x437.png",1200,437,true],"benevolent-featured-post":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-275x275.png",275,275,true],"benevolent-recent-post":["https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/banner-75x75.png",75,75,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/author\/admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1260"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1263,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260\/revisions\/1263"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speakoutafricainitiative.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}