State Capture Matters: Associated Dataset and Index
Article | Note: This article by senior fellow Daniel Kaufmann explores the concept of state capture. It presents a global State Capture Index, revealing how state capture differs from traditional corruption and highlighting the need for tailored responses in different countries. This research is part of the Governance Action Hub’s efforts to promote effective governance reforms and provide insights for preventing state capture.
State Capture Matters: Challenging corruption and a new dataset
Blog | Editor’s note: This blog is part of the Governance Action Hub’s efforts to leverage evidence and data for action, focusing on one of its key themes: state capture and anti-corruption. It serves as a complement to the article “State Capture Matters” and the related index dataset, authored by our senior fellow, Daniel Kaufmann.
Coalition building for collective action: 3 process design strategies
READ THIS IF YOU’RE INTERESTED Building coalitions for political change, tackling corruption, and creating effective dialogue between diverse political and societal actors.
Integrating theories of change in programme management and delivery
READ THIS IF YOU’RE INTERESTED IN: Learning how to use theories of change effectively in program delivery to improve planning, adaptation, and risk management.
Collaborative Learning Networks Measurement & Learning Framework
READ THIS IF YOU’RE INTERESTED IN: Understanding how to measure the impact of collaborative learning networks in driving systems change through peer-to-peer learning.
Making Colombia’s energy transition a just one for all
Blog | The Governance Action Hub aims to convene and put local change agents in the driver’s seat to analyze local challenges, co-create solutions and take action collectively. In March 2024, our team traveled to Colombia — one of the countries where we are assessing if and how we can add value to existing local action to improve governance reform — to explore the potential for systems change in pursuit of a Just Energy Transition (JET), a complex issue.