1. Background and Objectives
The project Citizens Actions and Local Leadership to Achieve MDGs in 2015 or CALL 2015 aimed to promote transparent and accountable governance in meeting the MDGs on time by 2015 through the engagement of citizens, especially women, in instituting anti corruption initiatives.
The project was expected to organize and capacitate MDG integrity circles composed of local citizens' groups especially local women leaders, assist citizens-government face to face dialogue and voice mechanism, and demonstrate and replicate sound MDG practices that promotes anti-corruption practices.
The project was part of the UNDP-UN-HABITAT partnership to localize the MDGs and campaign for good urban governance among the cities. Localization primarily involves institutionalizing key processes in local governance: performance indicators, planning, target-setting, budgeting, gender-mainstreaming, and policy-making.
Donors: Local Government Units in Pasay, Science City of Munoz, Tuguegarao, Dumaguete, and Cagayan de Oro
Partners: St. Paul University (SPUP) in Tuguegarao City, Federation of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs), Intercessors for the Philippines (IFP), Social Watch-Visayas in Silliman University, Xavier University
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Citizens Action for Local Leadership to Achieve MDGs 
