Kenya Seeks to Tackle its Financial Secrecy Problem
To change a longtime problem of secrecy between businesses and the public in Kenya, the government created a registry of businesses to create open records of transactions.
Open Money, Open Government
Through the Treasury, the South African government has invested in opening up budget information at the national and provincial levels. This has seen South Africa becoming a global leader in the Open Budget Survey.
Increasing Oversight, Decreasing Police Violence
The unchecked use of violence and intimidation by the Nigerian police is a serious threat to the functioning of its civic space. By including commitments to rebuild civic space and introduce police oversight processes, the Nigerian government shows that it is working to strengthen the ties to its public.
Leading the Way For a More Transparent and Sustainable Fishing Economy
With the future of the world’s fisheries facing serious threats due to overfishing, Seychelles is the first nation to publish its report in Partnership with the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI). This small island nation is working to protect the future of this sector, upon which its people and economy are massively dependent.
Food from This Soil
As Liberia recovers from years of conflict, see how citizens are fighting to retain their rights to their land and their livelihood. Government commitments and technology come together to address ongoing grievances and negotiate a better future for all.
Protecting Land and Livelihood
Citizens fight to better understand their land rights and protect their community land.