Public financial transparency is increasingly advocated as a solution to concerns over legal tax planning by multinational corporations, and illegal tax ...

For decades the international donor community has turned a blind eye to corruption in developing countries. This attitude appears to have changed. There ...

Global problems facing the marine fisheries sector, including overfishing and the marginalization of the small-scale sector, are leading to increased ...

Nobody questions Angola’s need for infrastructure and housing – and compared to many other countries in the region, the level and outputs ...

Transparency is increasingly viewed as central to curbing corruption and other dysfunctions of resource-rich developing countries. The international development ...

A series of case studies on the implementation of Open Government Partnership (OGP) reforms found that civil society participation fosters successful implementation, and that the limited capacity of local governments and civil society actors can be an obstacle for reform. Political commitment and strong coordination at the country level also improve the implementation record of OGP National Action Plans.

This case-based brief presents experiences of district health management teams in South Africa, where interventions to improve district health planning ...

Chile is a successful open government reformer. The implementing agencies have achieved the targets set in the national action plans for transparency ...

The GAVI Alliance – an alliance of the world’s major players in global immunisation – uncovered massive misuse of its grants in Cameroon ...

The last decade has witnessed a proliferation of initiatives to improve the governance of the extractives sector. Starting with the Kimberly Process Certification ...

Open data platforms have a great unexplored potential. Publicly available health data can make service delivery more transparent and accountable. Experience ...