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		<title>From Transparency to Accountability: An Online Discussion</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Anne Sophie Lambert, Accountability Lab Associate Director “What does the kind of transparency that leads to accountability look like?” Last Thursday, the Lab participated in a constructive online discussion, facilitated by The Guardian’s Global Development Professionals Network, on how to build capacity for effective transparency. The discussion convened individuals from a variety of sectors and [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=374&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Accountability of Higher Education in Nepal- Council on Foreign Relations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post was originally published by the Council on Foreign Relations. The post-Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) framework is currently being negotiated among governments and civil society participants around the world. Unlike the previous goals, which emphasized universal primary education as a key aim, it is essential that any successor targets ensure a concomitant focus on [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=368&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Small Initiatives with Big Impact in Biratnagar</title>
		<link>http://bloggingonaccountability.org/2013/05/21/small-initiatives-with-big-impact-in-biratnagar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 07:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Accountability Lab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Narayan Adhikari, Nepal Country Representative. The eastern Terai of Nepal, close to the Indian border, is hot at this time of year- very hot. And the mosquitos are relentless- if you’re not from around here you find yourself thinking constantly about a place to sit under a strong fan and a bottle of cold [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=361&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Accountability Mindsets: From Workshops and Reports to Professors and Imams</title>
		<link>http://bloggingonaccountability.org/2013/05/01/changing-accountability-mindsets-from-workshops-and-reports-to-professors-and-imams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 15:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Accountability Lab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This piece was originally posted on the Transparency International Blog. Working on accountability in difficult contexts, it does not take long to realize the key shortcomings of established approaches to these issues- expensive workshops are held, lengthy papers are written and complex logframes are completed, but little changes on the ground. Some donors and NGOs [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=355&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurship and Accountability: The Perfect Partners for Liberia</title>
		<link>http://bloggingonaccountability.org/2013/04/17/entrepreneurship-and-accountability-the-perfect-partners-for-liberia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Accountability Lab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Briana Thompson, Accountability Fellow. One of my favorite economists, Abhijit Banerjee, presented an approach to economic growth at the 2008 Brookings Global Economy and Development Conference that’s fairly consistent with my beliefs: “maybe all that happens is that something goes right for once… and then that sparks growth… The best we can do in [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=350&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Molly Hellerman joins the Lab&#8217;s Kitchen Cabinet!</title>
		<link>http://bloggingonaccountability.org/2013/04/15/molly-hellerman-joins-the-labs-kitchen-cabinet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Accountability Lab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Accountability Lab is very pleased to announce that Molly Hellerman has joined the Lab&#8217;s &#8220;Kitchen Cabinet&#8221; of close operational advisors. The Kitchen Cabinet acts as a sounding board for the Lab&#8217;s work and is composed of amazing people from across the public, private and non-profit sectors. Molly works for Atlassian, an enterprise software company [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=346&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Responsibility to Use Information</title>
		<link>http://bloggingonaccountability.org/2013/04/02/the-responsibility-to-use-information/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Blair Glencorse and Narayan Adhikari. The Right to Information (RTI) or Freedom of Information (FoI) movement has made huge strides since the first FoI law was enacted in Sweden in 1766. Freedom of Information was included (as Article 19) in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, described by the UN General Assembly [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=341&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Lab welcomes Lawrence Yealue as Country Representative for Liberia!</title>
		<link>http://bloggingonaccountability.org/2013/03/31/the-lab-welcomes-lawrence-yealue-as-country-representative-for-liberia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 13:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Accountability Lab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Accountability Lab is very excited to have Lawrence Yealue on the team as Country Representative for Liberia. Lawrence will lead the accountability work from Monrovia- including the Liberia Accountapreneurship Fund, the Accountability Change Agency and the @ccountability Initiative- with his significant experience in youth programming and development. He has previous nonprofit experience, serving as [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=333&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rectifying Guinea Bissau&#8217;s Image Problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Accountability Lab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published by Forbes. In the international press the small West African country of Guinea Bissau is variously described as most, if not all of the following: a narco-state (with as many as 30 tons of drugs passing through the country every year); coup-plagued (with at least four military coups since 1998 and six political [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=325&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Between Burqas and Bikinis: Tunisia in Transition</title>
		<link>http://bloggingonaccountability.org/2013/03/08/between-burqas-and-bikinis-tunisia-in-transition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Accountability Lab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Blair Glencorse. What do in-depth analyses of political processes, discussions with perfume shop owners and singing German Ambassadors have in common? The BMW Foundation Arab-European Young Leaders Forum (of course!)- which I was lucky enough to attend in Tunis in early March. The Forum brought together over 40 diverse change-makers from across government, the [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bloggingonaccountability.org&#038;blog=32629655&#038;post=319&#038;subd=accountabilitylab&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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