Economic prosperity and public backing for transparent and accountable governance in Africa
Popular demands for social justice in Africa, as in the rest of the world, are often embedded in calls for…
Theme: Transparency & Open Government
240 organisations and individuals demand the release of detained, anti-corruption advocate, Gubad Ibadoghlu
In a concerted display of international solidarity, 240 organisations, academics and human rights defenders today published an open letter demanding…
Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Hong Kong Government’s Consultation for Article 23 Legislation
We, the undersigned, representing civil society and human rights organizations across the world, condemn the Hong Kong government’s plans to…
Unequal Burdens: Corruption’s Impacts on People with Intersectional Identities in Lebanon
Lebanon, once celebrated for its cultural vibrancy and economic prosperity, now grapples with embedded corruption and dire prospects for reform.…
An Opportunity to Strengthen the Open Government Ecosystem in Brazil
Brazil has a significant history of social participation and transparency policies. One of the eight founding countries of the Open…
Risk to civil liberty in Georgia from the Law on Foreign Influence
There are widespread protests in Georgia opposing the Law on Foreign Influence. WFD urges the Georgian government to heed its…
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 1
This report analyzes the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, concerning the criminal background, financial, education, gender, and other details of candidates.
Strengthening political financing in Paraguay: a civil society success story
With support from the UNCAC Coalition, civil society in Paraguay is involved in analyzing, monitoring and strengthening the national political…
Russia: The Kremlin Is Responsible for the Death of Alexey Navalny
Democratic governments must reinforce their efforts to end the regime’s abuses and support Navalny’s vision for a free Russia.
Operationalizing the Chain of Harm: Co-design Workshop Guidance
The methodological notes below provide guidance for the implementation of the International Foundation for Electoral System’s (IFES’s) Chain of Harm…