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open up contracting hivos skip to content about us vision and values key facts our organization vacancies donate what we do our role programs how we work where we work worldwide east africa southern africa latin america southwest asia and north africa netherlands news and views overview publications donate program open up contracting photo pixabay this program has ended open up contracting was part of a five year long strategic partnership between article 19 hivos iied and the dutch ministry of foreign affairs which ended in 2020 on this page you will find all evaluation documents aim to ensure citizens have equal and inclusive access to public goods and services and can meaningfully engage in public resource allocation and policy decisions where bolivia guatemala indonesia kenya malawi philippines tanzania why when governments spend taxpayers money on contracts with private companies to provide public goods services and infrastructure there is too often room for bad planning mismanagement and corruption in many countries staggering amounts of tax money are not used as planned and fail to deliver promised results however the public contracting process is complex opaque and difficult to understand how in open up contracting hivos and article19 work with local civil society media activists businesses and civic watchdog organizations to develop their ability to conduct oversight of these deals this way they can effectively advocate to change policies and practices or start strategic litigation so public contracting becomes more transparent accountable and efficient the program also gives citizens insight into how governments and businesses obtain and spend public money so they too can become involved in holding their authorities to account results achieved the lobby and advocacy initiatives of 18 civil society partners have influenced national and local authorities to take concrete steps to make public contracting processes more transparent and accountable as well as efficient in their respective countries in their work partner organizations have benefited from targeted support from hivos to further develop their lobby and advocacy capacities period and budget 2016 2020 12 5 million partners netherlands ministry of foreign affairs donor and implementing partners article19 school of data engine room get inspired subscribe here and receive inspiring stories news and updates email address subscribe follow us facebook x linkedin instagram youtube hivos hivos works for a world where people can realize their full potential unleashing their ingenuity and creativity to build fair just and life sustaining societies for themselves and generations to come work with us vacancies calls for proposals key publications annual report hivos strategy hivos theory of change hivos digital principles integrity and transparency so gie sc training how to reach us contact us linkedin x facebook instagram youtube privacy disclaimer integrity and transparency 2026 hivos search about us about us vision and values key facts our organization vacancies donate what we do our role programs how we work where we work worldwide east africa southern africa latin america southwest asia and north africa netherlands news and views overview publications donate donate search hivos annual report key facts vacancies calls for proposals contact us key publications annual report hivos strategy hivos digital principles support us help us build and strengthen social justice movements support change makers who confront systemic oppression and throw a lifeline to activists in danger donate