Posts by Sheena Adams
Communautés de pratique au Niger
Dans le cadre des activités Lien et Apprentissage du programme Voice au Niger, s’est tenu le 29 janvier 2020 au complexe le MAFE, l’atelier de création des communautés de pratique entre les organisations partenaires de Voice au Niger et d’autres locales ayant les mêmes thématiques d’impact que Voice. Par Adamou Oumarou L’atelier de création de…
Read MoreWhy We’re Excited to be Partnering With the Building Integrity Programme
In exciting news, Accountability Lab recently agreed to partner closely with the Building Integrity Programme (hosted at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford). During our recent strategy process, we realized that we want to get better at understanding the evidence base for our work to support accountability; and to better match…
Read MoreIntegrity Icon Morocco launches
Press release Launch of Integrity Icon Morocco 2020 12 February, Washington DC – Accountability Lab is pleased to announce the launch of Integrity Icon Morocco, a campaign to celebrate the country’s most exemplary civil servants that is being run in partnership with SimSim-Participation Citoyenne, a Moroccan non-profit association based in Rabat. The initiative aims to…
Read MoreIntegrity Icon Philadelphia Launches
Press release Launch of Integrity Icon Philadelphia 2020 13 February, Washington DC – Accountability Lab is pleased to announce the launch of Integrity Icon Philadelphia, a campaign to celebrate the city’s most exemplary civil servants that is being run in partnership with The Philadelphia Citizen, an innovative non-profit media outlet that combines solutions-oriented journalism with specific…
Read MoreAN OVERVIEW OF THE SDG 16 INNOVATION CHALLENGE IN NIGERIA
The SDG 16 Innovation Challenge 2020 Edition kicked off in Abuja from the 27th to the 30th of January, 2020. The three-day event took place at Ayalla Hotels, Garki culminating in a broad debate. The SDG 16 Innovation Challenge is supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). Day 1 of the event in Abuja…
Read MoreIntegrity Icon Ukraine Launches
Press release Launch of Integrity Icon Ukraine 2020 28 February, Washington DC – Accountability Lab is pleased to announce the launch of Integrity Icon Ukraine, a campaign which aims to inspire a national movement – led by civil society, on the ground, online and through the media – to celebrate, encourage and connect honest public…
Read MoreiCampus Launches Liberia Learning Awards 2020
Liberia Learning Awards 2020 has been launched in Monrovia, with more than thirty-five guests in attendance on January 22, 2020. As the first-of-its-kind development initiative to build a vibrant learning community, the learning awards program is an approach to share ideas around learning so that organizations can learn from each other about how they can…
Read MoreCreativity from the Bottom up: The SDG 16 Innovation Challenge in Pakistan
“Youth inclusion does not happen by saying it is important; it happens when you actually bring young people into the room to come up with collective solutions to problems,” says Muhammd Shoaib, a young social activist from Karachi. Shoaib is absolutely right, which is why we recently brought him to Islamabad as part of the…
Read MoreNigerian songstress Cill wins Accountability Music Awards
Lagos-based musician Chioma “Cill” Ogbonna has won the 2019 Accountability Music Awards, winning the most votes among the finalists who represent the best of socially-conscious music from across the African continent. The 2019 Accountability Music Awards (AMAs) is a collaboration between Accountability Lab, the ONE Campaign and Trace Africa, that seeks to celebrate African musicians…
Read MoreMeet the brave filmmakers of Nepal’s Women Film Fellowship
Building upon Accountability Lab’s work to promote peace and accountability in communities and facilitate inclusive citizen feedback loops, with the N-peace award, the Lab seeks to empower women with the tools to raise their voice on key issues faced within their community. By Ashmita Sharma. One of the many reasons for women being vulnerable to…
Read MoreWe Have a New Strategy; Here’s Where We Fell Short on the Last One
You may have read the first in our three-part series of strategy blogs yesterday in which we highlighted the key areas of our new 2020-2023 strategy, including the focus on growing our campaigns, building knowledge and bringing together communities. We explained that these three elements of our work – as outlined in our Theory of…
Read MoreOur New Strategy as a Process Not an Output
This is the third in our series of blogs on our new strategy. Read the first on where we’re headed in the new strategy here; and the second on what we did not achieve in our last strategy and what that means for us going forwards here. By Blair Glencorse. The content of a strategy…
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