By Alan Hudson — October 28, 2014. Last week, I was pleased to be part of a two-day event on “Doing Development Differently,” organized by the Overseas Development Institute and the Building State Capability program at the Harvard Kennedy School. The aim of the event was to bring together various related conversations and initiatives about…
By Nathaniel Heller — October 16, 2014. With the recent launch of the UN Secretary General’s Independent Expert Advisory Group on the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development, development and data gurus have begun focusing in earnest on how precisely the increasing availability of data in the coming decades could or could not accelerate development efforts.…
Global Integrity will offer a scholarship for a journalist based in an Arab country to attend the 7th Annual Conference for Arab Investigative Journalists on December 5-7 2014 in Amman, Jordan. The conference is organized by the Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ). The scholarship will cover the flight from the reporter’s home country to…
By Alan Hudson — October 8, 2014. I’ve worked on issues around governance for a number of years. So I’m totally signed up to the idea that governance – the institutions or rules of the game that structure the relationship between citizens and their states – matters. I’m very glad that over the last 20…