Election Crises in Polarized Democracies: Lessons from Poland, Venezuela, and India

This video and transcript are based on a joint event, co-organized by Open Gov Hub and Global Integrity. On October 22nd, we brought experts and activists together from the U.S., Poland, Venezuela, and India to share their perspectives. Rachel Kleinfeld, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace led the conversation with Krzysztof Izdebski…

Reaching Out and Checking In: Listening to 70 Partners in a Time of Crisis

By Jorge Florez and Nada Zohdy Earlier last month, we outlined an initial process to explore how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Global Integrity’s work and that of our partners and allies and shared  our new strategy. Alongside this, we have continued to systematically review the implications of COVID-19 across our projects, our priorities, and…

Defending Democracy event

Defending Democracy Dialogue Recap: Tactics to Protect Civic Space

  originally published on Open Gov Hub  On July 22, we hosted a dialogue on Tactics to Protect Civic Space in Russia, India, the U.S., and Beyond as a part of Open Gov Hub’s Defending Democracy series. Six speakers highlighted different aspects of the rising accost on democratic freedoms and institutions, and explored ways to…

Watch the Spring 2019 Ignite Talks

originally published on Open Gov Hub  Ignite Talks are fast-paced lightning talks that last exactly 5 minutes, with 20 slides that auto-advance every 15 seconds. They are a fantastic way to learn about new projects and ideas, successes and failures and everything in between. The basic philosophy behind this model is, enlighten us, but make…