Pro Public implemented the Civil Society Anti-Corruption Project (CSACP), with the purpose of combating corruption in Nepal, aims to implement anti-corruption activities, to ensure that government bodies become aware, more accessible and responsive to the general people and the civil society. Hence, the CSACP focused towards achieving the goal of "Improved contribution by Civil Society" with the support of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Good Governance Clubs (GGCs), Government Offices, Non-Government Organizations and the media, and this will help strengthen networking and sensitizing mechanism. The project aspired to make the government bodies more aware of their duties and responsibilities by lobbying and advocating against corruption through the mobilization of civil society. Funded by the Enabling State Program/Department for International Development (ESP/DFID), the project was implemented for a period of three years starting in the beginning of 2005 and ending of 2007. The project had basically intervened in the areas of capacity building, awareness, media campaigns and advocacy that are presented below.
Under Output 1, significant efforts in community engagement are evident, including door-to-door campaigns, community meetings, interface discussions on compliance, public hearings, cultural programs, and radio broadcasts. Output 2 highlights initiatives such as workshops on elections, studies on land misuse, and agreements with governmental bodies. Output 3 focuses on capacity building within civil society through training programs and small grants distribution. Under Output 4, anti-corruption monitoring mechanisms are reported, with monitoring visits conducted and complaints handled. Lastly, Output 5 emphasizes information dissemination efforts, including the publication of IEC materials, citizen charters, and newsletters, as well as website updates and the production of reference materials like the 'Good Governance Year Book 2007' and a compilation of Supreme Court corruption cases. Throughout these outputs, collaboration with various stakeholders such as CSOs, NGOs, government bodies, and media is highlighted, indicating a multi-faceted approach to combating corruption and promoting good governance. The report demonstrates a comprehensive strategy involving community engagement, capacity building, monitoring, and information dissemination to achieve project goals effectively.