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Fight corruption in the developing world by co-creating the world’s most innovative accountability ideas.
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The Accountability Lab makes governance work for people everywhere by supporting active citizens, responsible leaders, and accountable institutions. The Lab is reimagining how to build accountability to support a world in which resources are used wisely, decisions benefit everyone fairly, and people lead secure lives.
Personal Bio
Blair Glencorse is a 2014 EG Fellow and Co-CEO of Accountability Lab- a translocal network that makes governance work for people around the world. Blair and his team have done everything from building large-scale socially conscious music campaigns in Nigeria; to monitoring and improving public services in Pakistan; to running a prize-winning TV show called Integrity Icon to “name and fame†honest government officials. Blair is also the outgoing Co-Chair of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) through which he represents civil society as part of the largest global effort to make governments more transparent and effective. Blair is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Good Governance and was previously a member of the World Bank’s Expert Advisory Council on Citizen Engagement. Blair speaks and writes regularly on issues of open governance, citizen participation, anti-corruption, democracy, and social change.
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