“Justice Without Corruption, It’s Possible – I’m Committed”
Final evaluation report of the Kuleta Haki pilot project, by Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church, Kiely Barnard-Webster, Sandra Sjogren, and Noel Twagiramungu.
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Publications
Building Legitimacy in Conflict-affected and Fragile States
A policy brief by Dr. Eileen F. Babbitt, Ian Johnstone, JD, LLM, and Dr. Dyan Mazurana.
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Facilitation in the Criminal Justice System
Despite extensive work and resources on corruption in Northern Uganda, the enablers and drivers of corruption, and the reasons corruption has been so resistant to efforts to combat it, have received little attention. This paper is the first in a two-part analysis of these drivers, based on qualitative research conducted on the criminal justice elements of the police and courts in Northern Uganda. It explores how corruption functions in the police and courts, why it persists, and the impact it has on the legitimacy of these institutions.
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African Politics, African Peace: Report submitted to the African Union by the World Peace Foundation
With a preface by Thabo Mbeki and Lakhdar Brahimi.
Read MoreThe Role of Legitimacy in the Governance of Fragile States: Preliminary Findings on Legitimacy and Inclusion
A policy brief of The Inclusive Peace and Transition Initiative (IPTI) at the Graduate Institute in Geneva, based on the “Broadening Participation in Political Negotiations and Implementation” research project, led by Dr. Thania Paffenholz.
Read MoreSurveying Service Delivery and Perceptions of Governance: Baseline Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Uganda
A policy brief of the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium.
Read MoreClashing Measures of Legitimacy in African Security Sector Reform: Implications for Efforts to Protect Civilians
A policy brief by Dr. Bridget Conley-Zilkic.
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Corruption, Justice and Legitimacy
The Corruption, Justice, and Legitimacy (CJL) program advances innovative approaches to corruption analysis in fragile and conflict-affected contexts. Read our preliminary findings across several projects here.
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Taking the Blinders Off: Questioning How Development Assistance is Used to Combat Corruption
Recognizing the limited set of tools for anti-corruption, this paper suggests that the limited effectiveness of programming in FCAS stems from a problem-strategy mismatch, wherein a simple response is being applied to a complex, systemic problem. Instead, we need a broader, more systemic analysis; strategic, emergent design and adaptive monitoring; and more multi-dimensional strategies.
Read MoreTechnology for Evaluation in Fragile and Conflict Affected States: An Introduction for the Digital Immigrant Evaluator
A working paper by Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church and Aditi G. Patel.
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