Category: Post2015

Post2015

Why Africa Shouldn’t Take This Advice on Negotiating The Post-2015 Agenda

The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), a Canadian think tank focused on international governance, recently published…

Post2015

Why We Need an African Partnership for Development Data

Earlier this year,  I published my thoughts on the general direction in which a partnership for development data…

Open Government, Post2015, Social Accountability

Post-2015 Has Provided Us All With A “Big Tent”

In their paper The Benefits of a Big Tent: Opening Up Government in Developing Countries, J Goldstein…

Open Government, Post2015

An African Data Revolution for African Priorities

There has been a great deal of debate and dialogue on the data revolution. Regardless of the…

Post2015

The Data Revolution in Policy Making

“To take part in the African revolution it is not enough to write a revolutionary song; you…

Citizen Engagement, Open Government, Post2015

The Boring Necessities of the Data Revolution

Let’s not kid ourselves. Although many of us are still trying to figure out what the data…

Post2015

Post-2015 and the Data Revolution

I recently had the honour of participating in the Dialogue on Data for accountability within the post-2015…