Esteemed Community,
On our first official work day of the year 2024, every one of us at the Center for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch extends our warm greetings to each member of our esteemed community. The past year has been a testament to our collective commitment to fostering positive change, and as we embrace 2024, we are poised to redouble our efforts in the pursuit of good governance, transparency, accountability, and the relentless fight against organized crime.
We reaffirm our unwavering dedication to the principles that form the bedrock of our organization. Here’s our pledge for 2024:
- Promoting Good Governance: In 2024, we will continue to advocate for policies enhancing government effectiveness, responsiveness, and inclusiveness by fostering collaboration between citizens and institutions to strengthen democratic processes and ensure their voices are heard.
- Enhancing Fiscal Transparency: Transparency is at the core of our mission. This year, we will work relentlessly to promote fiscal transparency at all levels of governance. By advocating for open budgets, accessible financial information, and public participation, we aim to empower citizens with the knowledge they need to hold their governments accountable.
- Ensuring Accountability: Accountability is the linchpin of effective governance. We pledge to intensify our efforts to hold public officials and institutions accountable for their actions. Through rigorous monitoring, reporting, and advocacy, we will contribute to building a culture of accountability that reinforces public trust.
- Enhancing Public Integrity: We commit to work towards promoting an environment where honesty, accountability, and transparency prevail. Through collaborative initiatives with government agencies, we aim to strengthen public trust and uphold the highest standards of integrity in governance.
- Combatting Organized Crime: The fight against organized crime demands our collective vigilance. In 2024, we commit to collaborating with law enforcement agencies, civil society, and international partners to counter organized crime in all its forms. By leveraging our expertise and resources, we will contribute to creating a safer and more secure environment for all.
As we embark on this journey into the new year, we urge all Nigerians and the global community to remain steadfast in our collective effort to creating a world characterized by integrity, transparency, and justice. Together, we have the power to shape a future where every individual can thrive in a society governed by principles that uphold the common good.
Thank you for your unwavering support, and here’s to a year filled with meaningful accomplishments, impactful partnerships, and a steadfast commitment to the values that define the Center for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch.
Victor Agi
CeFTIW Public Relations