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Epidemiology and Beyond: Modeling adaptive responses
Written by Alan Hudson and Parker Essick We are not epidemiologists, or behavioral scientists. Neither can we claim any expertise in modeling the potential consequences of policy actions to inform policy design and implementation. But we do have lots of experience of exploring whether and how data and learning can support the design and implementation…
July 16, 2020
Data and Development: Problems, pathways & power. Comments on the World Development Report for 2021
Comments on the World Development Report for 2021: “Data for Better Lives” by Alan Hudson & Jorge Florez. At Global Integrity, our focus is on supporting governance reformers and change agents around the world as they seek to address corruption and improve the use of public resources. Our strategy is based on the fact that…
July 14, 2020
Outside In: What the Movement for Black Lives can learn from Tunisia’s revolution
Originally published on Waging Nonviolence In December 2010, in the small town of Sidi Bouzid in the North African country of Tunisia, a street vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi lit himself on fire and ultimately took his own life as a last resort to protest police harassment and ongoing oppression under decades of dictatorship. This act…
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July 8, 2020
Africa Integrity Indicators: New data, a new round, and transitioning to Africa!
We are pleased to announce that we have completed the 8th round of the Africa Integrity Indicators (AII) project. The full dataset is available on our AII site for you to explore and download (in Excel and CSV format). The Africa Integrity Indicators project is an annual data collection exercise—undertaken in partnership with the Mo…
July 6, 2020
Outside In: International perspectives on governance challenges in the USA
Governance matters. The norms and rules that shape social relationships, including those between people and their governments, and the extent to which those rules are broadly accepted and followed within a society, play an important role in determining the prospects for social well-being, whether that is measured in terms of economic growth, social justice, access…
July 1, 2020
Account4COVID Webinar Summary: Reflections of an online conversation with some of Africa’s frontline civic actors
Background/context With the outbreak of Covid-19, many governments’ health and basic service delivery systems have already been placed under considerable strain and across Africa, fragile health and economic systems are likely to face further planning and budgeting challenges now and in the aftermath of the pandemic. As a result, international financial institutions, private foundations, and…
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June 25, 2020