Paul Biya. Denis Sassou Nguesso. Teodoro Nguema Obiang. These Central African leaders are wealthy, powerful, and visible actors of kleptocracy. They steal from their citizens and use state power for personal gain. What’s lesser-known in the region is the anti-kleptocracy movement led by front-line organizations. As a human rights activist at heart, I believe it…
Our work in this area focuses on strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations and public authorities to tackle particular service delivery challenges. We do this by supporting their efforts to operate adaptively, so that they can address the political economy dynamics that hold these challenges in place. Our primary project in this area is…
Our work in this area focuses on supporting partners’ efforts to address corruption-related challenges. We help partners who are trying to tackle particular challenges understand and address their root causes, and take actions that are informed by meaningful data and supported by ongoing reflection and learning. We believe this is the best way to address…
Originally published by Open Data Charter The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken things up for any type of development project, shifting priorities, making online the new normal, and forcing us all to be adaptive in our work and lives. The Open Government Partnership (OGP) processes and community have not been an exception. COVID-19 has meant that…
We are now happy to make the Global Integrity COVID-19, Fiscal Governance & Anti-Corruption Database open to all. It’s a resource that we hope will be as useful to others as it has been to us. The database is organized in 14 columns that include tags to enable searching. Here are definitions and frequencies for each tag. Below are…
After the launch of the Global Integrity COVID-19, Fiscal Governance & Anti-Corruption Database in 2020, we are now happy to make an update to our Global Integrity COVID-19, Fiscal Governance & Anti-Corruption Database that is open to all with +800 resources on COVID-19, fiscal governance, anti-corruption, and vaccine distribution. Since we have recently joined COVID-19…