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We facilitate budget reforms at both national and subnational levels through stakeholder and institutional engagements, collaborations, partnerships, civic-tech innovation and active citizen mobilisation.
11
years driving civic engagement
06
Countries
50+
Team members
14
Public institutions
Our Mission
To use creative technology to simplify public information, stimulating a community of active citizens and enabling their right to demand accountability, institutional reforms, efficient service delivery and an equitable society.
A decade of budget transparency
2011
Oluseun meets Joseph, BudgIT joins CcHUB pre-incubation programme
2012
Occupy Nigeria, Budget Cut attracts 4,000 users in 60 hrs.
2013
BudgIT publishes its first research document
2014
BudgIT receives $400k grant from Omidyar Network, launches Tracka
2015
BudgIT commences advocacy for OpenNASS project
2016
BudgIT raises $3m grant from institutional partners.
2017
The Budget Padding Saga and Civic Hive Launch
2018
BudgIT engages policymakers; holds Investing in People project
2019
BudgIT launches LGA Alert, partners ICPC
2020
BudgIT Leads on Budget Reform Advocacy & Post COVID-19 Fiscal Options
Co-Founders
Joseph Agunbiade
Chief Technical Officer
Oluseun Onigbinde
Global Director
Our programs
We facilitate civic engagement, budget reforms and effective service delivery using key programs at the national and subnational levels of government.
Impact Stories
Impact Story
October 27, 2017
Tracka Engages Zuru Emirates in Kebbi
A town hall meeting was organized by Zuru Emirate Youths Association in collaboration with BudgIT through its Tracka platform to sensitize residents of Zuru…
Impact Story
July 25, 2018
Tracka expands to Abuja and Nasarawa States
Tracka, a transparency platform, which allows citizens to collaborate, track and give feedback on public projects in their communities is expanding to Abuja and…
Impact Story
February 7, 2022
BudgIT x Ondo State Government on Strengthening Fiscal Reforms
Press Statement On February 3, 2022, BudgIT signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ondo State Government to improve and support fiscal transparency and…
Impact Story
December 15, 2021
BudgIT Trains Journalists in the Extractive Sector on Investigative Journalism
On Tuesday, December 7, BudgIT with support from Oxfam Nigeria, engaged journalists in Calabar, Cross River State, in a 1-day capacity building session, on…
Where we Work
We are imprinting our footprints on Africa’s civic-tech space one country at a time. BudgIT has expanded to five countries – Ghana, Liberia, Senegal, United States and Sierra Leone
Ghana
Liberia
Nigeria
Senegal
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