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Enhancing Fairness: Wisconsin Experiments with Nonpartisan Election Administration, 2001 – 2016
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
United States
Defending the Vote: France Acts to Combat Foreign Disinformation, 2021 – 2022
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
France
Keeping the Taps Running: How Cape Town Averted ‘Day Zero,’ 2017 – 2018
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Empowerment Through Reform: Restoring Economic Activity in the West Bank, 2007−2009
Focus Area(s):
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Palestine
Restoring Order in the West Bank, 2007−2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Palestine
Rebuilding Financial Management in the Palestinian Authority, 2007-2012
Focus Area(s):
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Palestine
Communication Breakdown: Lessons from Tunisia’s Second Wave of COVID-19, 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Tunisia
A Solid Start for Every Child: The Netherlands Integrates Medical and Social Care, 2009 - 2022
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Urban95
Country of Reform:
Netherlands
Remaking a Ministry: Managing Finance at the Palestinian Authority, 2002 - 2005
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Palestine
Managing Revenue at the Palestinian Authority, 2002 - 2004
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Palestine
Managing Spending at the Palestinian Authority, 2002 - 2005
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Palestine
Controlling Security Spending at the Palestinian Authority 2002 - 2004
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Palestine
The Value of Vigilance: Costa Rica’s First-Year Response to COVID-19, 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Costa Rica
All Aboard: Nigeria’s Federal Government Streamlines Pandemic Response Coordination January – November 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Making the System Work: Germany Coordinates a Response to COVID-19, 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Germany
The Needs of the Many: Colombia Responds to COVID-19, 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Seizing Opportunities, Strengthening Synergies: Lima Frames a Collective Strategy to Advance Early Childhood Development, 2019–2021
Focus Area(s):
Urban95
Country of Reform:
Peru
Starting Ahead, Staying Ahead: Senegal’s Rapid Response to COVID-19, 2019 - 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Senegal
Land Rights for the Untitled Poor: Testing A Business Model, 2012 - 2021
Focus Area(s):
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Global
All In: Vietnam’s War Against COVID-19, 2019 – 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Vietnam
Republic of Georgia versus COVID-19: Securing an Early Win, Beating Back a Late-Stage Challenge 2020 – 2021
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Georgia
Sweden Defends its Elections Against Disinformation, 2016 – 2018
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Sweden
Defending the Vote: Estonia Creates a Network to Combat Disinformation, 2016–2020
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Estonia
Bridging the Divide: Coalition Building for Early Childhood Development in Istanbul, 2016 – 2020
Focus Area(s):
Urban95
Country of Reform:
Turkey
Captaining a Team of 5 Million: New Zealand Beats Back COVID-19, March – June 2020
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
New Zealand
Developing a Management Standard to Prevent Bribery: ISO 37001 Offers a New Approach, 2012 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Global
Adapting Agile Principles: Toward a More Nimble World Bank, 2016–2020
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
United States
Learning To Be Smart: Using Data and Technology to Improve Services in Kansas City, Missouri, 2009 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
United States
A Bumpy Road to Peace and Democracy: Liberia’s Power-Sharing Government, 2003 – 2005
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Financial Management
Power Sharing
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Making Good on a Promise: Boosting Primary Health Care Funding in Nigeria, 2015 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Critical But Not Urgent: Seattle Prepares for the Big One, 2005 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
United States
Reducing Inequality by Focusing on the Very Young: Boa Vista, Brazil, Deepens Its Investment in Early Childhood Development, 2017 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
Urban95
Country of Reform:
Brazil
"Inviting a Tiger into Your Home": Indonesia Creates an Anti-Corruption Commission with Teeth, 2002 – 2007
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Holding the High Ground with Public Support: Indonesia's Anti-Corruption Commission Digs In, 2007 – 2011
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
City Hall Embraces Early Childhood Development: Reaching an Underserved Population in Tel Aviv, 2016 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
Urban95
Country of Reform:
Israel
Reconstructing a City in the Interests of its Children: Tirana, Albania, 2015 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
Urban95
Country of Reform:
Albania
Governing from a Child’s Perspective: Recife, Brazil, Works to Become Family Friendly, 2017 – 2019
Focus Area(s):
Urban95
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Easing the Burden of Care: Planning and Budgeting for Health in Vietnam, 2005 – 2015
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Financial Management
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Vietnam
Bolstering Revenue, Building Fairness: Uganda Extends its Tax Reach, 2014 – 2018
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Uganda
Righting the Ship: Uganda Overhauls its Tax Agency, 2004 – 2014
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Uganda
Into the Breach: Salam Fayyad and Palestine
Country of Reform:
Palestine
Best-Laid Plans: Ethiopia Aligns Health Care with National Goals, 2014-2018
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Decentralization
Financial Management
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Ethiopia
Funding Development: Ethiopia Tries to Strengthen its Tax System, 2007-2018
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Decentralization
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Ethiopia
When Curbing Spending Becomes the Top Priority: Colombia Tries to Balance Health Needs and Fiscal Capacity, 2013-2017
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Staying Afloat: South Africa Keeps a Focus on Health Priorities During a Financial Storm, 2009-2017
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Building a Healthier Rwanda: Linking Social Priorities to the National Budget, 2011–2016
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Rebooting a Rust Belt City: An Innovation Office for South Bend, 2013-2018
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
United States
Keeping up with Growth: Building a Modern Tax Administration in Vietnam, 2004-2015
Focus Area(s):
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Vietnam
Making a Smart City a Fairer City: Chicago’s Technologists Address Issues of Privacy, Ethics, and Equity, 2011-2018
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
United States
A Force for Change: Nuevo León Bolsters Police Capacity in Tough Times, 2011-2015
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Putting Justice into Practice: Communal Land Tenure in Ebenhaeser, South Africa, 2012-2017
Focus Area(s):
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
South Africa
The Foundation for Reconstruction: Building the Rwanda Revenue Authority, 2001-2017
Focus Area(s):
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
All Hands on Deck: The US Response to West Africa’s Ebola Crisis, 2014-2015
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
United States
Broadening the Base: Improving Tax Administration in Indonesia, 2006-2016
Focus Area(s):
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
A New Route to Development: Senegal’s Toll Highway Public-Private Partnership, 2003-2013
Focus Area(s):
Making Markets Work
Country of Reform:
Senegal
Responding to Global Health Crises: Lessons from the U.S. Response to the 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola Outbreak
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
United States
Reaching for a New Approach: A Newcomer NGO Builds a Network to Fight the Modern Slave Trade, 2012-2018
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Global
Managing the Business of Education: Liberia Cleans Up Its Teacher Payroll, 2015–2017
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Liberia
From Saving the Census to Google Maps: The US Census Bureau's TIGER System, 1980-2010
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
United States
A Work in Progress: Upgrading Indonesia’s National Land Agency, 2004–2014
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Decentralization
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Mediating Election Conflict in a Bruised Society: Code of Conduct Monitoring Committees in Post-War Sierra Leone, 2006-2012
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Sierra Leone
"A Huge Problem in Plain Sight": Untangling Heirs' Property Rights in the American South, 2001-2017
Focus Area(s):
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
United States
Innovations in Land Registry Management (Cross-Cutting)
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Property Rights & Land
Implementing National Anti-Corruption Strategies (Cross-Cutting)
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Preserving Forests: What are We Learning About Making Voluntary Supply-Chain Certification Work? (Cross-Cutting)
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Tackling Open Defecation through Behavioral Change: The Clean India Mission in Punjab State, 2015–2017
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
India
Innovations in Land Tenure Systems and Land Titling (Cross-Cutting)
Focus Area(s):
Property Rights & Land
Securing Land Rights: Making Land Titling Work in Rwanda, 2012-2017
Focus Area(s):
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Working Toward Sustainable Coffee: Rainforest Alliance Certification in Colombia, 2006–2017
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Swimming Against the Tide: Implementing Ghana’s Anticorruption Action Plan, 2014–2016
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Ghana
Heading Off Corruption: Indonesia Acts to Meet UN Standards, 2010-2016
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Contested Terrain: Reforming Procurement Systems in South Africa, 2013-2016
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
South Africa
A Step Toward Supply Chain Sustainability: The Round Table on Responsible Soy in Brazil, 2005 – 2017
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Registering Rural Rights: Village Land Titling in Tanzania, 2008-2017
Focus Area(s):
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Tanzania
Brewing a Sustainable Future: Certifying Kenya’s Smallholder Tea Farmers, 2007–2017
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Kenya
Information for the People: Tunisia Embraces Open Government, 2011–2016
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Tunisia
Embracing Disruption: Transforming Western Australia's Land Agency, 2007–2017
Focus Area(s):
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Australia
Chasing an Epidemic: Coordinating Liberia’s Response to Ebola, 2014–2015
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Liberia
More Than Good Elections: Ghana's Presidential Handover, 2007-2009
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Ghana
Offering a Lifeline: Delivering Critical Supplies to Ebola-Affected Communities in Liberia, 2014-2015
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Liberia
"Everybody’s Business": Mobilizing Citizens During Liberia’s Ebola Outbreak, 2014–2015
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Liberia
The Hunt for Ebola: Building a Disease Surveillance System in Liberia, 2014–2015
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Filling Skill Gaps: Mobilizing Human Resources in the Fight Against Ebola, 2014-2015
Focus Area(s):
Pandemic Response
Country of Reform:
Liberia
The Sum of its Parts: Coordinating Brazil’s Fight Against Corruption, 2003–2016
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Tackling Corruption from the Bottom Up: Decentralized Graft Prevention in Mauritius, 2009-2016
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Mauritius
Cementing the Right of Ownership: Land Registration in Kyrgyzstan, 1999–2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Kyrgyzstan
Putting Rural Communities on the Map: Land Registration in Mozambique, 2007–2016
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Mozambique
Forest-Friendly Palm Production: Certifying Small-Scale Farmers in Indonesia, 2011–2016
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Breaking New Ground: Pioneering Electronic Land Registration in Ontario, 1987-2010
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Canada
From the Ground Up: Developing Jamaica’s National Land Agency, 2000-2016
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Jamaica
‘Reconciling The Impossible’: South Africa’s Government of National Unity, 1994-1996
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Power Sharing
Country of Reform:
South Africa
A Drive to Protect Forests: Introducing Sustainable Cattle Certification in Brazil, 2009-2016
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Civilians Get a Foot in the Door: Reforming Brazil’s Defense Ministry, 2007–2010
Focus Area(s):
Civil-Military
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Charting a New Path: Indonesia’s Presidential Transition, 2014
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Graduates to Government: The President's Young Professionals Program in Liberia, 2009–2016
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Delivering on Promises: The Presidential Goals System in the Dominican Republic, 2012–2016
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Dominican Republic
Crossing the Civil-Military Divide: Structuring a Civilian Role in Taiwan’s Defense Policy, 2000–2008
Focus Area(s):
Civil-Military
Country of Reform:
Taiwan
Faster Together: A One-Stop Shop for Business Registration in Senegal, 2006–2015
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Making Markets Work
Country of Reform:
Senegal
Changing a Civil Service Culture: Reforming Indonesia's Ministry of Finance, 2006-2010
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Building Responsible Government: Benin's National Evaluation System, 2007-2015
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Benin
Preparing for Peace: Croatia Rethinks National Defense, 2000–2003
Focus Area(s):
Civil-Military
Country of Reform:
Croatia
A Year of Calm: Tunisia's Independent Government, 2014–2015
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Power Sharing
Country of Reform:
Tunisia
Making Power Sharing Work: Kenya’s Grand Coalition Cabinet, 2008–2013
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Power Sharing
Country of Reform:
Kenya
Where Credit is Due: Microfinance Regulatory Reform, Tunisia, 2011-2014
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Making Markets Work
Country of Reform:
Tunisia
Quenching Their Thirst: Morocco Brings Water to Rural Citizens, 2004–2014
Focus Area(s):
Decentralization
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Morocco
Protecting Xalapa’s Water: Sustainable Management of The Pixquiac River Watershed In Veracruz, Mexico, 2005–2015
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Battling a Cancer: Tackling Corruption in Peru, 2011–2014
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Countering Criminal Economies
Country of Reform:
Peru
Transforming the Courts: Judicial Sector Reforms in Kenya, 2011-2015
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Kenya
Civilians at the Helm: Chile Transforms its Ministry of National Defense, 2010–2014
Focus Area(s):
Civil-Military
Country of Reform:
Chile
Bringing Government Data Into the Light: Slovakia's Open Data Initiative, 2011-2015
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Slovakia
A Blueprint for Transparency: Integrity Pacts for Public Works, El Salvador, 2009–2014
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
El Salvador
Mexico's Moment: The 2012 Presidential Transition
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Forests, Farms, and the Future of the Lacandon Jungle: Payments for Environmental Services in Mexico, 2007–2014
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Cooperation and Conflict in Indonesia: Civilians March into Military Reform, 1999-2004
Focus Area(s):
Civil-Military
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Back to the Barracks: Getting the Indonesian Military Out of Politics, 1998-2000
Focus Area(s):
Civil-Military
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Creating a Green Republic: Payments for Environmental Services in Costa Rica, 1994–2005
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Costa Rica
Planning Transformation in a Divided Nation: Creating Kenya Vision 2030, 2005-2009
Focus Area(s):
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Kenya
Fostering an Innovation Economy: Launching a Technology Park, Mexico, 2004–2010
Focus Area(s):
Making Markets Work
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Shaping Values for a New Generation: Anti-Corruption Education in Lithuania, 2002–2006
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Lithuania
Weathering the Storm: Felipe Calderón’s Office of the Presidency, Mexico, 2006-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Modernizing the State, Connecting to the People: Bihar, India, 2005-2012
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
India
Listening to the Public: A Citizen Scorecard in the Philippines, 2010-2014
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Philippines
A Tense Handover: The 2010 Presidential Transition in the Philippines
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Philippines
Land Rights in the Township: Building Incremental Tenure in Cape Town, South Africa, 2009–2016
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Defending the Environment at the Local Level: Dom Eliseu, Brazil, 2008–2014
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Property Rights & Land
Country of Reform:
Brazil
An Eye on Justice: Monitoring Kosovo's Courts, 2008-2014
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Kosovo
Calling Citizens, Improving the State: Pakistan’s Citizen Feedback Monitoring Program, 2008 – 2014
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Pakistan
A Credible Commitment: Reducing Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, 2003–2012
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Measuring Citizen Experiences: Conducting a Social Audit in Vietnam, 2009-2013
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Vietnam
Transferring Power in a Crisis: Presidential Transition in Chile, 2010
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Chile
Helping Business While Raising Revenue: Streamlining Kenya’s Customs Collection, 2003–2007
Focus Area(s):
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Kenya
Preparing to Draft a New Social Contract: Tunisia's National Constituent Assembly Election, 2011
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Tunisia
Improving Consultation and Cooperation to Create a National Strategy: Drafting Estonia 2020
Focus Area(s):
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Estonia
Forging a National Strategy Through EU Accession: Serbia, 2007–2012
Focus Area(s):
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Serbia
Mapping a Transformation Journey: A Strategy for Malaysia's Future, 2009-2010
Focus Area(s):
Strategy
Country of Reform:
Malaysia
Remaking a Neglected Megacity: A Civic Transformation in Lagos State, 1999-2012
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Streamlined Tax Administration in Rio de Janeiro: Implementing Nota Carioca, 2009-2014
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Controlling Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: Alta Floresta Works Towards Sustainability, 2008-2013
Focus Area(s):
Natural Resources
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Cleaning the Civil Service Payroll: Post-Conflict Liberia, 2008-2011
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Getting Reforms Off the Ground: Roberts International Airport, Liberia, 2006-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Policy Leaps and Implementation Obstacles: Civil Service Reform in Vietnam, 1998-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Vietnam
Seizing the Reform Moment: Rebuilding Georgia's Police, 2004-2006
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Country of Reform:
Georgia
Improving Coordination and Prioritization: Streamlining Rwanda's National Leadership Retreat, 2008-2011
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Energizing the Civil Service: Managing at the Top 2, Bangladesh, 2006-2011
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Eliminating Markets for Public Office
Country of Reform:
Bangladesh
Promoting Peace Through Development: Assam State, India, 2001-2009
Focus Area(s):
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Containing Patronage Pressures
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
India
Reforming Without Hiring or Firing: Identity Document Production in South Africa, 2007-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Building Civilian Police Capacity: Post-Conflict Liberia, 2003-2011
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Country of Reform:
Liberia
From Central Planning to Performance Contracts, New Public Management in Mongolia, 1996-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Mongolia
Conjuring and Consolidating a Turnaround: Governance in Bogotá, 1992-2003 (Disponible en español)
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Balancing the Central and Local
Containing Patronage Pressures
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Rejuvenating the Public Registry: Republic of Georgia, 2006-2008
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Georgia
Building Beira: A Municipal Turnaround in Mozambique, 2003-2010
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Balancing the Central and Local
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Mozambique
Power to the Ministries: Decentralization in the Civil Service, Botswana, 1999-2001
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Botswana
Reining in a Rogue Agency: Police Reform in Lesotho, 1997-2010
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Country of Reform:
Lesotho
Managing a New Model for Elections: Lesotho, 1998-2011
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Lesotho
Organizing the First Post-Apartheid Election, South Africa, 1994
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Reviving the Administration: Bihar State, India, 2005-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
India
From Fear to Hope in Colombia: Sergio Fajardo and Medellín, 2004-2007 (Disponible en español)
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Containing Patronage Pressures
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Organizing the Return of Government to Conflict Zones, Colombia, 2004-2009
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Civil Service
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Colombia
Restoring Police Service with a Community Vision: Tanzania, 2006-2009
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Tanzania
Restoring Voters' Trust and Confidence: Albania's Central Election Commission, 2001-2006
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Albania
Building the Police Service in a Security Vacuum: International Efforts in Kosovo, 1999-2011
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Country of Reform:
Kosovo
Keeping the Peace in a Tense Election, Ghana, 2008
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Ghana
Promoting Accountability, Monitoring Services: Textbook Procurement and Delivery, The Philippines, 2002-2005
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Philippines
Keeping Up with a Fast-Moving City: Service Delivery in Bangalore, India, 1999-2004
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
India
Coalition Building in a Divided Society: Bihar State, India, 2005-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Containing Patronage Pressures
Country of Reform:
India
Decentralization Without Disintegration: Provincial Government in Papua New Guinea, 1972-1985
Focus Area(s):
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
Papua New Guinea
Clearing the Jungle Raj: Bihar State, India, 2005-2009
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Country of Reform:
India
Provincial Secessionists and Decentralization: Papua New Guinea, 1985-1995
Focus Area(s):
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
Papua New Guinea
Decentralizing Authority After Suharto: Indonesia's 'Big Bang,' 1998-2010
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Reworking the Revenue Service: Tax Collection in South Africa, 1999-2009
Focus Area(s):
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Creating a 'Citizen Friendly' Department: Speeding Document Production in Jordan, 1991-1996
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Jordan
The Promise of Imihigo: Decentralized Service Delivery in Rwanda, 2006-2010
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Embracing the Power of Tradition: Decentralization in Mozambique, 1992-2000
Focus Area(s):
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
Mozambique
Ingraining Honesty, Changing Norms: Government Ethics in Brazil, 1995-2004
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Government Through Mobilization: Restoring Order After Rwanda's 1994 Genocide
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Compromise and Trust-Building After Civil War: Elections Administration in Mozambique, 1994
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Mozambique
A New Face for a Tired City: Edi Rama and Tirana, Albania, 2000-2010
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Albania
Against the Odds: Attempting Reform in Suharto's Indonesia, 1967-1998
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Containing Patronage Pressures
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Managing Spoilers at the Bargaining Table: Inkatha and the Talks to End Apartheid, 1990-1994
Focus Area(s):
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Refashioning Provincial Government in Democratic South Africa, 1994-96
Focus Area(s):
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Breaking the Cycle of Violence: Elections in Northern Ireland, 2005
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Northern Ireland
Asserting the Presence of the State, One Step at a Time: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008-2010
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
City Management
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Reducing Discretion, Improving Service: Computerizing Land Records in Karnataka, India, 1998-2003
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Containing Patronage Pressures
Country of Reform:
India
People and Machines--Building Operational Efficiency: Document Processing in Jordan, 1996-2005
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Jordan
Nurturing Democracy in the Horn of Africa: Somaliland's First Elections, 2002-2005
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Somaliland
Navigating a Broken Transition to Civilian Rule: Somaliland: 1991-2001
Focus Area(s):
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Somaliland
Turning on the Lights in Freetown, Sierra Leone: Completing the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Plant, 2008-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Sierra Leone
Strengthening Public Administration: Brazil, 1995-1998
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Building the Capacity to Regulate: Central Bank Reform in Egypt, 2003-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Egypt
Implementing Standards without the Force of Law: India's Electoral Conduct Code, 1990-2001
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
India
Enhancing Security to Restore Credibility: Safeguarding Elections in the Philippines, 2008-2010
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Philippines
Building Trust and Promoting Accountability: Jesse Robredo and Naga City, Philippines, 1988-1998
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Containing Patronage Pressures
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Philippines
Increasing Transparency and Improving Project Management: South Africa's National Roads Agency, 1998-2011
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Making Markets Work
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Tying Performance Management to Service Delivery: Public Sector Reform in Malaysia, 2009-2011
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Malaysia
Empowering Operational Staff: Land Registration in Sarawak, Malaysia, 2006-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Malaysia
Municipal Turnaround in Cape Town, South Africa, 2006-2009
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Rebuilding the Civil Service After War: Rwanda After the Genocide, 1998-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Professionalization, Decentralization and a One-Stop Shop: Tax-Collection Reform in Ghana, 1986-2008
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Ghana
Cooling Ethnic Conflict Over a Heated Election: Guyana, 2001-2006
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Guyana
A Path to Peace: Liberia's First Post-War Elections, 2004-2005
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Sticking to the Numbers: Performance Monitoring in South Africa, 2009-2011
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Policing Election Day: Vulnerability Mapping in India, 2006-2009
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Elections
Country of Reform:
India
Building Strategic Capacity in the Police: Sierra Leone, 1998-2008
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Country of Reform:
Sierra Leone
Earning a Reputation for Independence: Ghana's Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, 1993-2003
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Containing Patronage Pressures
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Ghana
Rebooting the System: Technological Reforms in Nigerian Elections, 2010-2011
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Delivering on the Hope of the Rose Revolution: Public Sector Reform in Georgia, 2004-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Georgia
A Change Agent in the Tax Office: Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service, 2004-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Enhancing Capacity, Changing Behaviors: Rapid Results in Gashaki, Rwanda, 2008
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Saving a Sinking Agency: The National Port Authority of Liberia, 2006-2011
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Containing Patronage Pressures
Countering Criminal Economies
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Delivering on a Presidential Agenda: Sierra Leone's Strategy and Policy Unit, 2010-2011
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Sierra Leone
A Promise Kept: How Sierra Leone's President Introduced Free Health Care in One of the Poorest Nations on Earth, 2009-2010
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Sierra Leone
Building an Inclusive, Responsive National Police Service: Gender-Sensitive Reform in Liberia, 2005-2011
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Instilling Order and Accountability: Standard Operating Procedures at Indonesia's Ministry of Finance, 2006-2007 (Bahasa Translation Available)
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Financial Management
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Reclaiming an Egyptian Treasure: Restoring Infrastructure and Services, Alexandria, 1997-2006
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
Egypt
Moving Beyond Central Planning: Crafting a Modern Policy Management System, Latvia, 2000-2006
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Latvia
Focusing on Priority Goals: Strategic Planning in Lithuania, 2000-2004
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Lithuania
Rebuilding Public Confidence Amid Gang Violence: Cape Town, South Africa, 1998-2001
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Managing the Political and Practical: Nepal's Constituent Assembly Elections, 2006-2008
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Nepal
Improving the Quality of Decision Making: Fighting Reform Fatigue in Lithuania, 2006-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Lithuania
Defusing a Volatile City, Igniting Reforms: Joko Widodo and Surakarta, Indonesia, 2005-2011
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Building Capacity, Changing Norms: Rapid Results in Madagascar, 2005-2009
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Madagascar
Creating an Affordable Public Service: Tanzania, 1995-1998
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Tanzania
Matching Goodwill with National Priorities: Liberia's Philanthropy Secretariat, 2008-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Building Civil Service Capacity: Post-Conflict Liberia, 2006-2011
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Shifting the Cabinet into High Gear: Agile Policymaking in Rwanda, 2008-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Rwanda
Disseminating the Power of Information: Kenya Open Data Initiative, 2011-2012
Focus Area(s):
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Kenya
Restructuring Service Delivery: Johannesburg, South Africa, 1996-2001
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Country of Reform:
South Africa
Improving Decision Making at the Center of Government: Liberia's Cabinet Secretariat, 2009-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Liberia
Palermo Renaissance Part 1: Rebuilding Civic Identity and Reclaiming a City from the Mafia in Italy, 1993-2000
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Italy
Palermo Renaissance Part 2: Reforming City Hall, 1993-2000
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Containing Patronage Pressures
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Italy
Negotiating Divisions in a Divided Land: Creating Provinces for a New South Africa, 1993
Focus Area(s):
Decentralization
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
South Africa
From Underdogs to Watchdogs: How Anti-Corruption Agencies Can Hold Off Potent Adversaries
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Croatia
Lithuania
Latvia
Slovenia
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Botswana
Ghana
Mauritius
Surmounting State Capture: Latvia's Anti-Corruption Agency Spurs Reforms, 2002-2011
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Latvia
Building A Culture Of Results: Institutionalizing Rapid Results Initiatives In Kenya, 2005-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Kenya
A New Approach to Managing at the Center of Government: Governor Mitch Daniels and Indiana, 2005-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
United States
Balancing Responsibilities: Evolution of Lithuania's Anti-Corruption Agency, 1997-2007
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Countering Criminal Economies
Country of Reform:
Lithuania
Palermo Renaissance Part 3: Strengthening Municipal Services, 1993-2000
Focus Area(s):
City Management
Civil Service
Containing Patronage Pressures
Countering Criminal Economies
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Italy
Toward a Second Independence: Repairing Nigeria's Electoral Commission, 2010-2011
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Blowing the Whistle on the Pay-to-Play Game: Campaign Financing Reform in New Jersey, 1998-2012
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Containing Patronage Pressures
Country of Reform:
United States
Creating Avenues to Resolve Election Disputes: Conflict Management Committees in Zambia, 2001-2011
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
Zambia
Opening Gateways to Nigeria: Port Governance Reforms, 2003-2007
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Containing Patronage Pressures
Country of Reform:
Nigeria
Rethinking the Role of the Cabinet: Maryland's Center of Government Reforms, 2007-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
United States
Translating Vision into Action: Indonesia's Delivery Unit, 2009-2012
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Toothless but Forceful: Slovenia's Anti-Corruption Watchdog Exposes Systemic Graft, 2004-2013
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Getting the News Out/Managing Expectations
Country of Reform:
Slovenia
Cleaning House: Croatia Mops Up High-Level Corruption, 2005-2012
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Country of Reform:
Croatia
Using Conflict Management Panels to Resolve Tension in the Second Post-Apartheid Election: South Africa, 1999-2000
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Reducing Divisive Effects of Competition
Country of Reform:
South Africa
From a Rocky Start to Regional Leadership: Mauritius's Anti-Corruption Agency, 2006-2012
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Countering Criminal Economies
Country of Reform:
Mauritius
Power at the Grass Roots: Monitoring Public Works in Abra, The Philippines, 1986-1990
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Balancing the Central and Local
Country of Reform:
Philippines
A Higher Standard of Service in Brazil: Bahia's One-Stop Shops, 1994-2003
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Managing Corruption Risks: Botswana Builds an Anti-Graft Agency, 1994-2012
Focus Area(s):
Anti-Corruption
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Botswana
Improving the Policy Process: Ghana Tries to Build Support for Cabinet Decision-Making, 2003-2008
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Country of Reform:
Ghana
Redesigning a Public Agency: Social Security in Morocco, 2001-2010
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Morocco
Building Trust in Government: Afghanistan's National Solidarity Program, 2002-2013
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Afghanistan
A Second Life For One-Stop Shops: Citizen Services In Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2003-2013
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Building a Reform Team and Staff
Country of Reform:
Brazil
Services for the People, by the People: Indonesia's Program for Community Empowerment, 1998-2006
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Expanding and Diversifying Indonesia's Program for Community Empowerment, 2007-2012
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Indonesia
Reclaiming the City: Police Reform In Mexico City, 2002-2008 (Disponible en español)
Focus Area(s):
Accountable Policing
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Restoring Credibility to Mexico's Electoral Process, 2006-2012 (Disponible en español)
Focus Area(s):
Elections
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Retooling a Workforce to Match Industry Needs: Mexico Revamps Skills-Based Vocational Training, 2008-2012 (Disponible en español)
Focus Area(s):
Making Markets Work
Country of Reform:
Mexico
Escaping Political Deadlock: Nepal’s Caretaker Cabinet 2013–2014
Focus Area(s):
Centers of Government
Power Sharing
Country of Reform:
Nepal
Starting from Scratch in Recruitment and Training: Solomon Islands, 2004-2009
Focus Area(s):
Civil Service
Country of Reform:
Solomon Islands
