Future Trends
Introducing another week of Future Trends — tracking current global news stories that provide insight into the future. Welcome to…
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#YouthInAction – Supporting young people in Government
Beyond the problems of incorporating youth voices into decision-making, young people face complex obstacles when attempting to formally enter politics.…
Natural gas and the energy transition: Security, equity, and achieving net zero
Within the short span of three years, the global economy has needed to contend with the COVID-19 pandemic, subsequent inflation,…
Anti-corruption & human rights: exploring synergies
Amnesty International, Transparency International and the UNCAC Coalition hosted a special event on corruption and human rights, alongside GIZ, Switzerland,…
Civil society fights global human rights, governance and climate failures
In its 13th annual State of Civil Society Report, Johannesburg-based CIVICUS details how powerful states selectively chose to respect international…
A Strained Special Relationship
British foreign policy goals will remain the same after upcoming UK and US elections but achieving them may become much…
Our Collective Path: The Inclusive Rigour Co-Lab Story
In this guest blog, members of the Inclusive Rigour Co-Lab share how they came together to revolutionize evaluation practices, leading…
Venice Commission
The Venice Commission strongly recommends repealing the Law in its current form, as its fundamental flaws will involve significant negative…
Fighting kleptocracy in an era of geopolitics
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 ushered in a new era in the fight against kleptocracy defined by…
Faces of Open Government: Blair Glencorse
Meet Blair Glencorse, Co-CEO of the Accountability Lab and Co-Chair of the Open Government Partnership. Blair has been a key…