The government began raising donations from Tunisians to help fight Covid-19 in March, but now many are concerned about how that money—just over 200 million Tunisian Dinars (TND)—has been spent. Several high level officials have issued statements that appear to contradict each other regarding how the money has been spent or whether it has been spent at all. Activists and civil society groups claim that officials are providing little transparency on this issue, and some have alleged that Covid-19 funds have been misappropriated and stolen.
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Mohamed Abbou: 10 Promises for the Implementation of OpenGov in Tunisia
During RTCI’s “Café Noir” radio emission, the Minister of Administrative Reform Mohamed Abbou responded to Nadia Haddaoui Makhbout’s questions, as well as questions from 2 members of the OpenGovTN initiative (Jazem Haloui and Walid Neffati at the studio, and some questions that were posted […].