Nigeria to establish a sovereign wealth fund
Finally, Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, has decided to set up a Sovereign Wealth Fund, safeguarding some of its riches for future generations. Since the discovery of large petroleum deposits...
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Putting young people in the driving seat of development
The Africa Youth Trust (AYT) is the last of our five finalists to reveal before we announce the winner of the 2011 ONE Africa Award! AYT was founded by a group of five young people in 2005, all working...
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If development were soccer
Rakesh Rajani is a ONE member and the Head of Twaweza (meaning “we can make it happen” in Swahili), a 10-year initiative to enhance access to information, citizen agency, and public accountability in...
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Ugandan politicians, communities sign pact against corruption
This blog is a cross post from Transparency International, the global coalition fighting against corruption. Read more about Transparency International here. What can we do to fight corruption? One of...
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Results of the 2012 Open Budget Survey and Index
Click here to view the full infographic Today, the International Budget Partnership (IBP) – ONE’s key partner for efforts to promote open and transparent budgets in developing countries – released...
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Bono: “Information, and the knowledge that flows from it, has enormous power...
On 8 November, Bono presented the ONE Africa Award, which each year honours an African civil society organisation, before an audience of media leaders and journalist at the conclusion of the African...
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This is what you helped us achieve in 2014 – and it’s not over yet!
This year has been BIG for ONE in Africa – but it’s not over yet! Together with our partners, we launched the Do Agric campaign, which saw 19 of Africa’s musical giants record and perform the amazing...
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afriLeaks: new platform allows whistleblowers to expose corruption
Click on the image to share it on Facebook Transparency is one of the big issues we campaign on, because cracking down on corruption is essential to tackling extreme poverty. Secret dealings, illicit...
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Nigeria: President elect promises change in first 100 days
Photo: Clara Sanchiz/RNW http://bit.ly/1HPu1Jk “If Nigeria does not kill corruption; corruption will kill Nigeria”: a bold statement made by the President elect in his first formal message after...
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Will FFD deliver for Africa?
Dr Sipho S. Moyo, ONE Africa Executive Director. The people for whom the upcoming Financing for Development (FFD) Conference matters most will likely never hear a thing about it. They are the young...
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Beneficial Ownership a solution to curb corruption in Government Procurement
The ability of business owners to hide their identities lies at the heart of many of the corruption and criminal scandals plaguing South Africa today. It is used by the criminal and corrupt to siphon...
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Africa’s poorest pay the price for corruption
The continued challenges of corruption despite the efforts of some African governments to address it have kept millions of people in extreme poverty. ONE in partnership with the Open Society Initiative...
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