It’s time for the second segment in our three-part guest blog series from the author David Shaman. We will run the last blog in this series at the same time next week. You can read the first blog that we published last week here. David is the author of “The World Bank Unveiled: Inside the…
Kenyan citizens are increasingly calling for access to clear and reliable information on public spending, including expenditure that is funded from international aid. Our latest collection of case studies and videos from Kenya attempts to increase our understanding of the issues facing citizens and civil society organisations (CSOs) who wish to access information about public spending,… [more]
This week we have a guest blog from James Haga, Director of Advocacy from Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Canada. On the eve of EWB publishing their information to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), James tells us why this is an important for the organisation and how they see it developing in the future. EWB… [more]
Canada became latest donor to improve access to aid information with the launch of CIDA’s open data portal a couple of weeks ago. This is a welcome move, and one that marks a partial victory for campaigners in Canada who have consistently lobbied their government to increase the transparency of its aid. Via the portal,… [more]
We’re happy to announce that Development Initiatives Poverty Research is now publishing data about the aidinfo programme and how we spend our money. We are making the information available in an internationally agreed, open, common format which will allow people to compare and combine it with other information. The common format was developed by the… [more]
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