Remittances and corruption perceptions in Africa
The relationship between remittances and corruption is contested. For some authors, external income endows individuals with financial buffers, which undermine…
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Youth Recommendations to Increase Engagement in Democracy
Developed by #CoDYouthLeads as a follow-up to the U.S. Summit for Democracy, the report lists practical steps on how to…
Sport and Social Cohesion: Bridging Social Divides through Equitable Sports Policies
Building on one of the proposals given by the Youth Fellows at the 2022 International Youth Conference, this paper discusses…
Strategic and Federative Strategies in Mexico: Coordinated Public Policy in Welfare, Education and Health
Historically, Mexican federalism has exhibited a special contrast, which we have highlighted in previous papers (Mendoza Ruiz and Mendoza Gómez,…
Towards a New Economic Model Valuing Women and Natural Resources
The economic growth model has been dominating political and economic life for decades, leveraging on the expectation that a sustained…
Alleged Mismanagement of the personal and payroll system in District Local Governments of Uganda – The Ghosts of Ntungamo
Alliance for Finance Monitoring (ACFIM) teamed up with the African Institute for Investigative Journalism (AIIJ) to investigate reports of corruption…
The European Citizens’ Assembly: Designing the missing branch of the EU government
In this paper, we outline why we need a European Citizens’ Assembly — a political institution of everyday people from…
Language Policy in Federal and Devolved Countries: Recognition, Inclusion and Current Issues
Language is an integral element of what it means to be human. It allows people to express feelings, opinions and…
Curbing the Escalating Cost of Politics
This policy brief addresses the critical need for comprehensive campaign finance reforms in Uganda to enhance transparency, accountability, and fairness…
The Politics of Language in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Language is a contentious issue in South Africa. These contestations manifest themselves through resistance to the use of languages that…