Fortify accountability fulcrums like UPR to deliver on gender equality and right to health
01-Mar-2026
|
SHOBHA SHUKLA
Contd from last Saturday
“It is the governments who are accountable for implementation of these recommendations that are made (including budgeting for implementation).
Public institutions must deliver services on the recommendations that are made and civil society and communities play a very critical role because they provide the monitoring, scrutiny and the follow-up that is required during the implementation period,” asserted CeHDI’s Dr Kamowa.
“Public oversight is essential in translating the UPR commitments into change because if there is no public oversight those commitments might just be stagnant without being followed up.”
(To be contd)