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• New Approaches for Supporting Refugees

  

  By Yini WuThe refugee crisis in the Middle East is nothing new and it continues to evolve as new conflicts arise. Some host countries have been saturated with... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2016 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #48: The Best Episodes of the Year

  

  This week, instead of a new Democracy that Delivers podcast, we’re highlighting the three most listened to episodes from 2016. Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2016 CURRENT, POLITICS

• Implementing the New Urban Agenda

  

  Image via FIABICI websiteI staffed a stand at the UN Habitat III Exhibition in Quito, Ecuador in October. FIABCI, the International Real Estate Federation... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Private Sector in Ukraine Makes Strides Toward Curbing Corruption

  

  When one thinks about Ukraine in the context of corruption, the picture typically does not look rosy. The headlines about corrupt oligarchs and continued graft... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #47: Henry LaGue and Abi Stoltzfus on the Draw o...

  

  Podcast guests Abi Stoltzfus (left) and Henry LaGueThis week on the Democracy that Delivers podcast, Ken and Julie sit down with two members of CIPE staff,... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Highlights from the 11th Internet Governance Forum

  

  Maiko Nakagaki with Anna Kompanek at IGF.My colleague and I recently attended the 11th Internet Governance Forum (IGF), a United Nations-sponsored global... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #46: ISO 37001 – A Game Changer in Global...

  

  Moderator John Morrell (left) with panelists Worth MacMurray, Jesse Spiro, and Shruti ShahThis week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast is a recording of a... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #45: Andrea Ewart on Why Trade Matters

  

  Podcast guest Andrea Ewart (left), with hosts Julie Johnson and Ken Jaques.This week on the Democracy that Delivers podcast, President of the Organization of... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Continued Decline of Internet Freedom

  

  Image via Freedom HouseFor the sixth consecutive year, internet freedom throughout the world has continued to decline. Although efforts to close the digital... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #44: Aurelio Garcia on Making Trade More...

  

  Podcast Guest Aurelio GarciaInternational trade expert Aurelio Garcia talks about trade facilitation and how tackling red tape makes trade more inclusive. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public-Private Dialogue Key for Economic Development in Afghanistan

  

  Fifteen years after the U.S.-led military intervention in Afghanistan began, it feels as if many of the same problems persist. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #43: Angela Ospina on Making Trade Policies Work

  

  From left: Podcast guest Angela Ospina (center) with hosts Ken Jaques and Julie JohnsonOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, Colombian trade advisor... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Revisiting: A Dream Come to Life

  

  CIPE has long supported the belief that entrepreneurs and private enterprise drive gains in productivity and innovation and are thus crucial to building... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #42: Kalsoom Lakhani on Her Journey from...

  

  Podcast guest Kalsoom LakhaniOn this week’s Democracy that Delivers podcast, Invest2Innovate (I2I) CEO and Founder Kalsoom Lakhani talks about the trends,... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Building Responsible Data into Project Design

  

  Every year hundreds of people come together for the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) in Development Tech Conference. The MERL Tech... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #41: Manogya Sharma and Sarita Sapkota on...

  

  From left: Guests Sarita Sapkota and Manogya Sharma, with guest host Jenny Anderson and Ken JaquesThis week on the Democracy that Delivers podcast, Manogya... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Creating Opportunity for Women in Papua New Guinea

  

  This past September was my second time visiting Papua New Guinea (PNG), known as “the land for opportunity.” From my experiences there, this phrase is no... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Georgia’s Economic Policy Advocacy Coalition Marks Two Years of Success

  

  Participants at the EPAC G4G anniversary event in September 2016.Photo courtesy of the G4G facebook page.The 2008 Rose Revolution, which marked Georgia’s turn... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Democracy That Delivers Podcast #40: Claude Fontheim on the Need for...

  

  Podcast guest Claude Fontheim (left) with hosts Julie Johnson and Ken JaquesCIPE Board member Claude Fontheim talks about how the rule of law, transparency and... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 POLITICS

• Public Policies: The Art, Science, and Institutionalization

  

  This article originally appeared in Arabic on cipe-arabia.orgAs I prepared for the final paper of my college years, I recall my unwavering conviction in the... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY