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Primer on Decentralization

05.11.2022

Decentralization Over the last decades, development and democracy practitioners and theorists have worked to understand, and at times, implement decentralization. All countries have a degree of decentralized governance, but the extent to which a country’s government, administrative responsibiliti...

Democracy that Delivers #326: Emerging Leaders in Africa

05.11.2022 |

Imaobong Akpan-Ita and Adia Armstrong from CIPE’s Africa team join their Regional Director, Lars Benson, as well as co-hosts Zoe Watkins and Autumn Moore from the Communications Department. This is the latest episode of Democracy that Deliver’s “Emerging Leaders” mini-series...

Voices from the Field: Marwa Ben Abdallah

05.09.2022

Interview with Marwa Ben Abdallah “Change is the factor that motivates me most, but it can be very slow,” says Marwa Ben Abdallah. During Marwa’s two years at CIPE, she has seen first-hand how slow yet meaningful change can be. As CIPE’s Tunisia Office Program Coordinator, she helps business...

Democracy that Delivers #325: Philippines Election Series – Democratic Opportunities and Challenges

05.05.2022 |

Dr. Jean Encinas-Franco, Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of the Philippines, joins our host Jennifer Anderson from CIPE’s Asia and Pacific team. This is the second episode of our series on the Philippines elections, a critical crossroads to ele...

Great Country of Many Ants: 5 Stories on How Ukraine’s Businesses are Supporting Freedom and Independence

05.04.2022

This blog is written by CIPE Ukraine field staff. For security purposes, the names have been omitted. For the past two months, tens of millions of Ukrainians as well as people all over the world have been starting their days reading tragic news about the war. Since February 24, Russia has waged a f...

Democracy that Delivers #324: Philippines Elections Series – Social Media and Disinformation

05.03.2022 |

Coco Alcuaz, Executive Director of the Makati Business Club (MBC), one of the largest business associations in the Philippines, joins our hosts Jennifer Anderson and Ryan Evangelista from CIPE’s Asia and Pacific team. This is the first episode of our series on the Philippines elections,...

Democracy that Delivers #323: Emerging Leaders in Global Programs

04.27.2022

Adam Sachs and Leila Zarifi from CIPE’s own Global Programs department join co-hosts Autumn Moore and Zoe Watkins on Democracy that Delivers’ “Emerging Leaders” mini-series featuring up-and-coming change-makers. We explore their team’s unique mission to incubate solutions for uni...

A Year in Reflection — Reducing Barriers to Women’s Economic Empowerment in Moldova

04.27.2022

This piece was first posted on the WAGE blog: It has been one year since the Women and Girls Empowered (WAGE) Consortium launched the “Reducing Barriers to Women’s Economic Empowerment” project. WAGE Moldova is led by the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) in partnership ...

ქალები შრომის უსაფრთხოების სადარაჯოზე

04.26.2022

28 აპრილი შრომის უსაფრთხოების საერთაშორისო დღეა. ამ დღის აღსანიშნავად, „უსაფრთხო ბიზნესი თქვენი არჩევანია“* ცნობ...

Women on Guard for Occupational Health and Safety in Georgia

04.24.2022

In honor of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on April 28, the Center for International Private Enterprise’s Safe Business is Your Choice Awareness campaign* is highlighting areas for further improvement within Georgia’s occupational safety and health (OSH) sector. Acknowledging that G...