Posts by KatieFuhs
Turning the tide on corruption calls for creativity and commitment to the rule of law
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation address rightly highlighted a critical lack of integrity amongst people in power as a big stumbling block to inclusive development. Our work at AL South Africa aims to change this. By Dadisai Taderera For the past few months, I have been engaged as part of…
Read MoreNepal’s Accountability Incubator 2020 Cohort
Accountability Lab Nepal has selected four accountapreneurs for the 2020 cohort of their Accountability Incubator program. They’re looking at projects spanning women empowerment and citizen engagement. Sumi Limbu is a Graduate student of Arts and Social Work, a compassionate learner, an activist who believes in the power of change and equality, and a lover of…
Read MoreMali’s Accountability Incubator 2020 Cohort
Accountability Lab Mali has selected six accountapreneurs for the 2020 cohort of their accountability incubator program involved in everything from human rights and civil society to digital entertainment and filmmaking. Coumba Diakite is the founder of the company BY’RECYCL, which aims to put an end to the waste thrown in the streets of Mali. The…
Read MoreNigeria’s Accountability Incubator 2020 Cohort
Accountability Lab Nigeria has selected ten accountapreneurs for the 2020 cohort of their accountability incubator program involved in a variety of fields from investigative journalism and advocacy filmmaking to developing community leaders and assessing the environmental impact of extractive industries. Honey-Ann Ndubuisi is a lawyer turned filmmaker. She believes that film is a powerful tool for…
Read MoreLiberia’s Accountability Incubator 2020 Cohort
AL Liberia has started their Accountability Incubator cohort for 2020, which includes radio journalist Naway Gumeh who’s working on a show called “The Brumm” that flags issues of corruption and interviews guests who promote accountability and speak out against graft. We also have Kou A. Dahn whose Youth Peace Initiative aims to transform the way Liberian youths engage with elections and…
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