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Blair Glencorse named as a “Top 99 Under 33” Foreign Policy Leader

Blair Glencorse, Founder and Executive Director of the Accountability Lab, was named today as a “Top 99 Under 33” Foreign Policy Leader by Young Professionals in Foreign Policy and The Diplomatic Courier, a global affairs magazine. As described on the website the list is “a special project that captures the extraordinary impact on international affairs of 99 diverse Millennials under the age of 33… and offers insight into the creativity, determination, and passion of the young people who are already tackling the world's critical global challenges.” The list included young leaders across a variety of fields - attorneys, financiers, technologists, [...]

Emerging Voices: Glencorse on Higher Education in Liberia

This blog post was originally published on the Council on Foreign Relations' Development Channel. Emerging Voices features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is from Blair Glencorse, Founder and Executive Director of the Accountability Lab. He analyzes the challenges of integrity and accountability in Liberia’s colleges and universities, arguing that failures in higher education threaten the country’s progress toward peace and development. You can follow Glencorse on his blog and on Twitter at @blairglencorse. Under the leadership of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberia and its international partners have focused on several [...]