The World Justice Forum 2025: Why the rule of law is ours to protect

As the World Justice Forum 2025 drew to a close in Warsaw, Poland, Blair Glencorse, Co-CEO of Accountability Lab, delivered the Forum’s final plenary remarks. The Forum, hosted by the World Justice Project, convened a global network of justice advocates, civil society leaders, policymakers, and reformers to reflect on how civic space, institutional integrity, and citizen participation can be protected at a time when democratic backsliding is accelerating around the world. Speaking on behalf of the Lab’s translocal network and partners, Glencorse reflected on what made this year’s gathering so urgent, and shared how the Lab is putting the newly [...]

2025-07-01T08:33:36+00:001st July 2025|

Accountability Lab and Good Governance Principles: Lessons Learned from an Auburn University Nonprofit Governance Audit

There is a consensus on the need for governance principles that enhance nonprofits and strengthen public trust in nonprofits. In 2004, as recommended by the Leaders of the United States Senate Finance Committee, the nonprofit sector was convened by the independent sector to evaluate nonprofit good governance principles. The panel concerned itself with strengthening the governance, transparency and accountability mechanisms of foundations and charities. This panel produced 150 recommendations for Congress, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and nonprofits to consider in strengthening their governance and ethical conduct. After robust consultations and engagement with stakeholders, it brought about the development of [...]

2025-01-15T09:32:23+00:0013th January 2025|
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