Learning Report | CTAP Phase 1: Advancing COVID-19 Accountability and Citizen Mobilization in Africa

A movement across 7 African nations is mobilizing citizens to demand accountable government action that effectively addressed the ongoing COVID-19 challenges. How? Through a growing coalition called the COVID-19 Transparency and Accountability Project (CTAP), run by Global Integrity and two partner organizations in Nigeria: BudgIT and Connected Development (CODE). To find out about what’s been…

Information, accountability & impact: Luminate’s new Financial Transparency strategy

It’s been great to see a number of the members of the Transparency and Accountability Initiative publish updated strategies over the last couple of years, with these strategies helping to shape the evolution of the transparency and accountability agenda. We’ve been happy to provide feedback on DFID’s “Open Aid, Open Societies” strategy (here), on the…

Siguiendo el Dinero y Abriendo el Gobierno al Nivel Local en México

To read this blogpost in english, please click here. A inicios de mes conversé con representantes de institutos estatales de acceso a la información en México sobre cómo apoyar el progreso hacia una gobernanza fiscal más abierta a nivel local (La presentación utilizada en el evento está acá). El evento marcó el inicio de una segunda…

Following the Money and Opening Government at the Subnational Level in Mexico

Jorge Florez – Project Manager August 22, 2017 Para leer este blog en español, haga clic aquí Earlier this month I joined representatives from Mexican state-level Access to Information Institutes to discuss how we could support progress towards more open fiscal governance at the subnational level (our presentation at the event is here – in Spanish). The event marked…

Supporting the Evolution of Fiscal Transparency – Global Integrity at the GIFT Stewards Meeting in Mexico

*This image is from Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency (GIFT) Jorge Florez – Manager, Research – March 23, 2017 The Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency (GIFT) is multistakeholder action network that supports progress towards greater fiscal transparency, participation, and accountability in countries around the world. Global Integrity is proud to be a general steward of GIFT.…