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Ten Years of Aid Transparency – Fulfilling the Dream of Accra

October 05, 2018
Aid and development transparency has come a long way in ten years. In this, the first of a two-part blog series, we look back at the origins of the aid transparency movement. We reflect on the original vision of those who conceived the idea, and the journey to date including some of the successes ac...
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Tanzania Outlaws Fact-checking, Seeks World Bank Aid to Create New Facts

September 28, 2018
Following the playbook of Argentina and Greece, Tanzania has criminalized scrutiny of its economic and social data—creating a quandary for its international creditors.
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Three Years after SDG Adoption: It's Time for Action on Learning Data

September 11, 2018
Three years after the SDGs were adopted and established goals for education focused on learning, rather than enrollment, there is still no solid global baseline against which to measure progress and 100 countries still do not measure learning at all.
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12 Things We Can Agree On about Global Poverty

August 27, 2018
There's a lot of heat on the topic of global poverty, but fundamentally a lot of agreement, too. Here is our attempt at a brief consensus position.