Phase IFoundation
Background
Overview
Directly addresses principles of good governance, administrative ethics, institutional integrity, and the effective functioning of democratic institutions, all critical components of GS2 (Governance) and GS4 (Ethics).
Accountability in public administration refers to the obligation of public officials and institutions to answer for their actions, decisions, and performance, ensuring transparency, ethical conduct, and responsible use of public resources. It is a fundamental principle of good governance, crucial for fostering public trust and preventing misuse of power and corruption.