PTF-Sponsored Session at the 2019 Asian Evaluation Week – Citizen and Civil Society Engagement for Development Effectiveness: State and Quality of Evaluation

Participants will discuss and learn about state and quality of evaluation approaches, findings and gaps in the emerging field of citizen and civil society engagement in enhancing development effectiveness in general and of public services in particular....

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Myths and Realities of CSOs Promoting Transparent and Accountable Government Institutions

PTF’s Chief Technical Adviser, Vinay Bhargava, will make a presentation at the 2019 Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting Civil Society Program on, Myths and Realities of CSOs Promoting Transparent and Accountable Government Institutions. Civil society works to improve governance as an influencer of government policies and programs, as implementer of governance…...

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The Critical Challenges of Human Trafficking and Corruption

An estimated 24.9 million people are trapped in modern-day slavery. The overwhelming majority of the victims are entrapped and controlled by criminal networks operating together with corrupt public officials. Join the Anti-Corruption Forum and the UNA-NCA International Law Committee in a discussion on the ways in which corruption enables and perpetuates human trafficking and migrant smuggling, and what…...

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