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CIPE Development Blog
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The CIPE Development Blog focuses on international development issues, particularly the interplay of democratic development and economic reform. We cover a wide variety of themes including anti-corruption, international aid, corporate governance, entrepreneurship, women's empowerment, private sector development, reform approaches, and others.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1268 )
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Democracy That Delivers Podcast #14: Arian Ardie on How Indonesian Companies...
CIPE Indonesia Program Coordinator Arian Ardie (Twitter: @aajkt) talks about the burgeoning Indonesian economy, foreign investment opportunities, and how... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
How Selling Online Helps Small Businesses in the Developing World Break into...
From the report on page 14. It shows that in 2014, eBay was the primarily an export platform for the eBay-enabled SMEs in Chile, Colombia, South Africa,... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Storytelling: A Tool for Changemakers in Civil Societies Around the Globe
Join us for the #Storymakers2016 Twitter chat on May 4On May 4, CIPE is partnering with Democracy International and Devex for TechSoup’s 24-hour,... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Kenneth Arrow: Directions of Research in the Coasean Tradition
Marginal Revolution blogger and George Mason University Professor Tyler Cowen moderates a panel on the future of economic research, featuring Nobel laureate... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #13: WEConnect International’s Elizabeth...
Podcast hosts Ken Jaques and Julie Johnson with Elizabeth Vasquez (center)President, CEO and Co-Founder of WEConnect International Elizabeth A. Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Dream Come to Life
Selva Constructor, Karolo’s latest business venture, is an architecture and construction firm based in Tarapoto, Peru.CIPE began working with Peruvian NGO,... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Ukraine Needs to Privatize Its State-Owned Companies — But Rushing It Would...
Storied aviation company Antonov, makers of the world’s largest cargo plane, is in no position to be privatized. The stakes for reforming Ukraine’s state-owned... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #12: CIPE’s John Morrell on Tackling Corruption ...
Podcast hosts Ken Jaques and Julie Johnson with John Morrell (center)In this week’s podcast, CIPE’s Regional Director for Asia John Morrell discusses when he... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Fostering a Spirit of Entrepreneurship in Bahrain
For the past four years, the Center for International Private Enterprise has been working in partnership with the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Near... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
CIPE Releases Business Associations for the 21st Century
Business Associations for the 21st Century is a management guide to help business associations around the world build a stronger and better business enabling... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
How Kenya’s Private Sector is Addressing the “Supply Side” of Corruption
Photo: Citizen DigitalA recent report by Kenya’s Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) paints a rather grim picture of the extent of corruption in Kenya. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Using Mobile Technologies for Better Engagement with Stakeholders
How can civil society organizations gather more data and information from its constituents for a better public private dialogue (PPD) process? Taking advantage... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #11: Brenda Oppermann of GameChangers 360 on...
Podcast hosts Julie Johnson and Ken Jaques with Brenda Oppermann (center).This week on Democracy That Delivers, Founder and Director of GameChangers 360... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Promoting Advocacy with Technology Part 2: Two Days in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
By Mihcael Gallagher, Panoply DigitalThis blog post was originally published by Panoply Digital, who are helping CIPE partners around the world improve their... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Small Business in Egypt: the Heavy Burden of Following the Rules
Sayed Diab makes his living providing sound systems and digital services for events like this CIPE discussion. (Photo: CIPE Egypt)By Ahmed ElSawyThis post... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #10: Accountability Lab’s Blair Glencorse Talks...
Podcast hosts Ken Jaques and Julie Johnson with Blair Glencorse (center).In this weekâs podcast, Executive Director of the Accountability Lab (@accountlab)... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #9: CIPE’s Abdulwahab Alkebsi on What’s Needed t...
Podcast hosts Ken Jaques and Julie Johnson with Abdulwahab Alkebsi (right).CIPE Regional Director for the Middle East and Africa Abdulwahab Alkebsi’ s passion... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Leave It to the Ladies: Addressing Corruption Head-on to Attract Foreign...
Photo: U.S. Department of StateThis post originally appeared on CIPE’s Corporate Compliance Trends blog.Despite the thick Lagos air and long journey 60 women... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast: #8 State Department’s Jessica Long on...
Podcast hosts Ken Jaques and Julie Johnson with Jessica Long (center).Deputy Director in the U.S. State Department’s Counterterrorism Bureau Jessica Long... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Making Digital Development Projects Work
A farmer checks market information on a mobile phone. Photo: United NationsIn the last decade, countless development projects have piloted new tools to reach... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY