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Democracy that Delivers #323: Emerging Leaders in Global Programs

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

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

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

Women on Guard for Occupational Health and Safety in Georgia

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...

The 2022 Elections: What’s at Stake for Philippine Democracy?

What does a boxing icon, a retired police general, a labor leader-activist, a former actor, a widow-human rights lawyer and son of a former dictator have in common? They form part of a crowded field of aspirants seeking to become the 17th president of the Philippines. Elections in the middle of ...

Democracy that Delivers #322: Sinking Corruption in Sea-based Trade, with the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network

In the inaugural episode of a new Anti-Corruption & Governance Center podcast series on Private Sector Collective Action hosted by Katya Lysova, two experts on compliance and international trade talk about one of the largest and most sophisticated international anti-corruption coalitions i...

Philippines Elections: What’s At Stake for Democracy?

The Philippines will hold its national elections on May 9, 2022, with an estimated 67 million Filipinos eligible to vote for the country’s next president and vice president. This will end Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency, as Philippine presidents are constitutionally barred from serving more than a ...

How Do We Advocate?

In this two-part blog feature for the CIPE Civic Engagement Hub – an incubator, resource hub, and co-working space for leading civic-minded organizations in Ethiopia – CIPE’s Policy and Program Learning Unit takes readers through the basics of advocacy by outlining what it is and how to do it....

Optimize Procedures to Gain Competitiveness

Originally published in Spanish (as seen and translated below) in Revista Enlace Portuario Edition No. 29, 2022. Page 48. Guatemala is working to facilitate international maritime trade. Arrival and departure clearance of vessels, at any port, implies the exchange of information and the execution of...

Challenges To Holding the Line on Democratic Values in Europe

The assumptions that have long underpinned the European Union’s development and institutional mindset have continued to fall one after another in the early months of 2022. The European Union’s development has been predicated on several crucial assumptions: Members of the European Union would no...