Introduction

This short guide is dedicated to encouraging organizations that are interested in monitoring the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) to think about how they might focus on government budgets as an important part of their efforts.

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The guide describes:

• Why it is important for civil society to focus on budgets,
• The recent growth of civil society budget-focused work in developing and transition countries,

• How civil society can use budgets to monitor the MDGs