Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group

Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group-Csbag is a non-profit organization based in Uganda that aims to promote equitable, sustainable, and efficient management of public resources for enhanced service delivery and improved livelihood of the population. It focuses on budget advocacy, tracking, and monitoring to influence policies and budgets for better service delivery in various sectors, including health, education, and agriculture.

Through federal contract awards, Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group-Csbag has provided services to support budget analytics and policy advocacy to increase health spending. Specifically, it has worked as a sub-contractor to Palladium International LLC on the UHSS project, where its role was to increase the national health budget by conducting analytics and advocating for policy changes to enhance health spending.

Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group-Csbag has received federal grant awards from the East-West Management Institute Inc. to strengthen its institutional capacity, governance, and management for fulfilling its mission effectively. Additionally, it has received grants to enhance budget tracking and service delivery monitoring in family planning and maternal and child health. These grants have enabled the organization to conduct advocacy, monitoring, and capacity-building activities related to public budgeting and service delivery in the health sector.