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Accountability Lab Liberia Launches the National Youth Sustainable Peace Policy Framework of the 2030 Agenda Project

For Immediate Release   Accountability Lab Liberia with funding from United Nations Development Programme has launched the project, “Promoting Sustainable Peace through National Youth Policy in the Framework of the 2030 Agenda project”. This is intending to directly contribute to the key strategic interventions identified in Liberia’s National Youth Policy and Action Plan 2019-2023, by providing capacity-building support to youth-led organizations in Bomi; Bong; Grand Bassa; Grand Gedeh and Montserrado Counties, enabling them to lead peacebuilding efforts; promote youth participation in decision-making and removing obstacles that affect the full contribution of youth to society.  The overarching objectives of the project are: [...]

2021-07-14T10:53:03+00:0014th July 2021|

Flipping the Corruption Narrative in Pakistan

Transparency and accountability have been a key policy pillar of the PTI government since it came to power last year - for well-known reasons. The stories about corruption overwhelm us - from high-level cases against politicians, to graft within the police, to wrong-doing in colleges. Every day there are alarmist pieces about the impact that a widespread lack of transparency is having upon our society. There is no doubt that corruption is a significant problem, but this narrative is not helpful because it saps the hope needed to support reforms. And the central lesson from around the world on these [...]

2019-12-06T00:00:00+00:006th December 2019|

Youth’s training session culminates

This article was originally published by the Daily News. A cohort of 20 youth from Sultanabad, Karachi was trained on social entrepreneurship skills to fight both the unemployment and civic challenges in their area. The training, imparted by the Accountability Lab in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakistan, focused on developing leadership, entrepreneurial, conflict management, and communication skills among the targeted youth. The training programme, spread over six months, besides training the selected youth on given topics, hand-holds them in developing their individual and collective civic projects that may promote transparency, accountability, and better governance in Sultanabad. [...]

2016-09-27T00:00:00+00:0027th September 2016|
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