Contribution
to the Colombian peace process: collaborating with the Army’s transformation
process through the provision of regional experiences and expertise
Since it was founded, RESDAL has studied
the region’s defence budgets, consolidating itself as a reliable source of
information and analysis on the area. In this way, RESDAL contributes to
strengthening transparency in the management of public funds.
Defence Buddget Transparency in Latin
America
The project initiated in 2002 by RESDAL
intended to reveal the processes of decision-making in defence budgets,
evaluating its transparency and offering informative tools for those interested
in this topic. Taking as a starting point a certain methodology, national case
studies were carried out and their reports can be found on this page.
Through its work in collaboration with
budget specialists, RESDAL has carried out this program to train civil society
organisations. It aims to promote citizen participation and offer elements to
design an influence-making strategy according to the various national
realities. The main output of this program is:
The
defence budget in Latin America. The importance of transparency and tools for
an independent monitoring
