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Invitation to apply for SAFE grants

The invitation for new SAFE Trust Fund applications is now open until 7 March 2016What is SAFE?

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Citizen engagement quiz!

Government works best when citizens are directly engaged in policymaking & public service delivery.  This month we’ve been highlighting the importance of government responsiveness for fostering an...

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Shining some light on public procurement in India

 Photo: © Simone D. McCourtie / World Bank In large, developing countries the government spends much of its budget on social safety net programs and building infrastructure, which involves procuring...

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Get a bird’s eye view: drones and satellites for improved sectoral governance

Building drones for rainforest monitoring in Puerto Luz, Amarakaeri Communal territory, Peru. Photo: Augusto Escribens, Hivos Walk into your local Apple Store, and you can leave with a Parrot. A Parrot...

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Where World Bank-funded digital technology projects are more successful

© John Stanmeyer/National Geographic Creative. Used with the permission of John Stanmeyer/National Geographic Creative. Further permission required for reuse. In January 2016, the World Bank released...

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Building alliances, gaining public trust: Chile’s financial management reforms

Santiago de Chile. Photo: alobos Life via Flickr (under CC license) Note from the editors: The following is an interview with Patricia Arriagada, former acting Comptroller General of Chile, and...

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No movie, no map, no money: Local road financing innovations in the Philippines

Access to paradise? Photo by authors. GoPro videos have become ubiquitous among mountain bikers. The more adventurous the journey the better. Go viral on social media, and you have a winner. You might...

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Connecting the dots for accountability

A Quechua leader addresses the Minister of Health at the 2nd National Conference on Health in Peru.  Photo credit: ForoSalud In the past decade, efforts to promote more open and accountable governance...

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These three countries significantly increased women parliamentarians

Many countries around the world are working to improve women representation in the government. If you look at the data from the last 25 years to see which countries made significant progress to...

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Open decision-making: Better governance through Deliberative Transparency

YouTube: not just a source of endless entertainment. YouTube is a source of endless entertainment. It also has more meaningful content, such as video recordings of meetings between then deputy...

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