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Where are the citizens in Devolution?

Buntwani, Open Data, Open InstituteBy Open InstituteSeptember 24, 2014Leave a comment

Yesterday at the World Bank in Washington DC, I had the pleasure to spend lunch hour reflecting with colleagues there about the progress that Kenya is making with bringing government closer to citizens – especially using devolution. In my reflections, I also discussed not just the practical gaps that exist in making devolution work, but…

From Feedback to Action: 5 Principles for Sustainable Citizen Engagement.

Open GovernanceBy Open InstituteApril 3, 2013

There’s a basic premise held by many in the citizen agency space. Empower citizens with the right information and the right tools and they will change the governance environment for better. This premise is encoded in just about any program / initiative focused on improving service delivery in Africa. The premise is broken. “The late…

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