Project Overview
The Citizens’ Voice Project was implemented in District Mansehra with support from USAID.
The project focused on building the capacity of local government representatives regarding the local government system in Tehsil Oghi and Tehsil Balakot.
About the Project
Effective local governance and community participation require individuals and representatives to understand the systems through which decisions are made and services are delivered.
Through the Citizens’ Voice Project, FEEDER supported capacity-building activities for local government representatives in District Mansehra.
Project Objectives
The project focused on:
- Building the capacity of local government representatives.
- Increasing understanding of the local government system.
- Supporting informed participation at the local level.
- Strengthening awareness of governance structures.
- Promoting greater engagement with local development processes.
Key Activities
The project provided capacity-building support to 919 local government representatives in Tehsil Oghi and Tehsil Balakot, District Mansehra.
Project Impact
By reaching a large number of local government representatives, the project contributed to strengthening knowledge and understanding of local governance systems.
The initiative reflects FEEDER’s commitment to community participation, institutional development and participatory development processes.