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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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M&E, Technology and Network Outages in Kenya
Workshop participants in Nairobi This piece originally appeared on the Panopoly Digital Blog. Last week, I was in Nairobi, Kenya with the Center for... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers #67: How Property Rights Are Key to Sustainable...
From Left: moderator Anna Kompanek, with panelists Sylvia Luchini, Bill Endsley, Dr. Jolyne Sanjak, and Jane KatzOn the Democracy that Delivers podcast this... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #66: Maya Eristavi on Georgian Women and Their...
Podcast guest Maya Eristavi (second from left) with the recipients of the Women Leader Award at the 3rd Annual Women’s Role in Economic Growth and Policy... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Meet the 2016 Photo Competition Winner
Winning photo: Karybekov Janyl, President of the Crafts Council of KyrgyzstanCIPE is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Photo Competition! Read more
Posted on 28 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democratic and Economic Development in the Digital Era
Photo: United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentIn the last decade, new information and communications technologies (ICTs) have become less expensive... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #65: Nikiru Joy Okpala on How Business...
From Left: podcast guest Nikiru Joy Okpala and guest host Henry LaGueOn this week’s Democracy That Delivers podcast, National Coordinator of the Association of... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Strengthening the Capacity of an Albanian Business Coalition in Policy Advocacy
A CIPE partner in Albania, Center for Economic Research (ACER), recently had a great reason to celebrate: their efforts to have Albania’s tourism VAT decreased... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #64: Floreta Faber on How Leading a Business...
From left: podcast guest Ambassador Faber; and hosts Natalia Otel Belan and Julie JohnsonOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, Ambassador of the... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
A Perestroika for Belarus?
18th Annual Assembly of Business CirclesSeven years ago a blog with this title would seem ridiculous. In the aftermath of the 2010 elections, President... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #63: Christian Caryl on the Challenges Facing...
Left: Podcast guest Christian Caryl and guest host Frank BrownOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, editor of the Washington Post’s DemocracyPost blog... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #62: Ayesha Bilal on Encouraging Transparent...
From left: podcast guest Ayesha Bilal, with guest host Marc Schleifer and host Julie JohnsonOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, Ayesha Bilal, Chief... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers #61: Sonia Jorge and Craig Fagan on Expanding Internet...
From left to right: guest Craig Fagan, hosts Julie Johnson and Ken Jaques, and guest Sonia JorgeThis week on the Democracy that Delivers podcast, Craig Fagan,... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Ten Top Trends to Watch in Development Monitoring and Evaluation in 2017
Photo courtesy of Nick YoungsonIf development evaluation is at an inflection point, what are the drivers that would enable this turning point? Read more
Posted on 27 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers #60: Martha Boudreau on the Importance of Messaging and...
Podcast guest Martha Boudreau (Photo courtesy of AARP)This week on the Democracy that Delivers podcast, AARP Chief Communications and Marketing Officer Martha... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
M&E, Technology, and $2,000 Smartphones in Argentina
Participants at the workshop in Argentina.This article originally appeared on panoplydigital.com. By Alexandra TyersLast week, I was in Rosario, Argentina with... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Transformational Leadership Wanted
Recipients of the Jose Egardo Campos Collaborative Leadership Awards at the Global Leadership ForumIn today’s world of polarized politics, divisions within... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #59: Selima Ahmad on How Women’s Economic...
Podcast Guest Selima AhmedFounder and President of the Bangladesh Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) Selima Ahmad returns to the Democracy that... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Women Head More Than a Quarter of Refugee Households. What’s Next for Them?
Photo via UK DFID/Russell WatkinsI am their father. I am their mother. I am everything to them. Each year on March 8, the world observes International Women’s... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2017 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Trail Blazing in Sri Lanka: the Sri Lanka Women’s Chamber of Industry and...
Women represent 51.58 percent of the population of Sri Lanka, according to official data published by the Department of Census and Statistics in 2016. However,... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Democracy That Delivers Podcast #58: Eli Webb on the Challenges Women Face in...
Podcast guest Eli WebbOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, CIPE Country Coordinator for Papua New Guinea Eli Webb discusses the challenges women... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2017 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY