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Matt Andrews, Andrew Hoppin, and Raina Kumra Join Global Integrity Board of Directors
We’re thrilled to announce three new directors joining the Global Integrity Board of Directors effective immediately: Dr. Matt Andrews of Harvard University, Andrew Hoppin of New Amsterdam Ideas, and Raina Kumra of Juggernaut. All three bring amazing skill sets and experience to the board, and we couldn’t be happier to welcome them to the Global…
February 25, 2014
Open Duka, Tech for Transparency, and Learning Kung-Fu
By Nathaniel Heller — February 21, 2014. The great folks over at the Open Institute just released a new open source software package, dubbed Open Duka, that allows users to visualize the relationships between entries on database tables via an easy-to-use web interface. One obvious use case – which the Open Duka team has helped…
February 21, 2014
What Would Human-Centric Design for Knowledge Sharing Between Governments Look Like?
By Nathaniel Heller — February 11, 2014. In the open government and transparency space, there’s a never-ending thirst for “knowledge sharing” – particularly between governments. If only smart government reformers in County X knew what great stuff their counterparts in Country Y had come up with, goes the theory, we could quickly scale up successful…
February 11, 2014
Throwing the transparency baby out with the development bathwater
By Nathaniel Heller — February 7, 2014. In recent weeks, a number of leading voices within the international development movement – including the billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates as well as development economist Chris Blattman and tech-for-development expert Charles Kenny – have come out arguing that corruption and governance efforts in developing countries should be de-prioritized relative to other…
February 7, 2014
Transparency International Defense and Security Programme Seeks Country Assessors and Peer Reviewers
By Christina Crawley — February 3, 2014. The Transparency International Defense and Security Programme is seeking researchers to undertake 6 to 8 days’ work into the corruption risk in national defense and security establishments worldwide. They are looking for suitably qualified and motivated experts to work with us as Country Assessors and Peer Reviewers. [FYI: the Transparency International Defence and…
February 3, 2014
Governance and the Post-2015 development framework: a civil society proposal
By Global Integrity — January 22, 2014. The following is a proposal from 50 civil society organizations, including Global Integrity, that was coordinated by the Transparency and Accountability Initiative. We have posted the original document here for convenience. Open, inclusive, accountable and effective governance needs to be at the heart of the United Nations’ Post-2015 framework,…
January 22, 2014