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The 2018 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG): key findings
On Monday, 29 October we released the 2018 IIAG. Results confirm that Africa is a diverse continent with many unique countries that show a variety of performances and trends, but there are some broader continental trends highlighted by the findings.So, what are key findings coming out of this year’s IIAG?African governance progress is lagging… Read more
Shared global governance: the only key to properly address shared global challenges
Today we are confronted with shared and cumulative challenges, no matter where we live in the world, and global peace could well be once again at stake. Addressing these challenges requires a renewed commitment to governance, and a collaborative attitude within which we must define and share solutions. The inaugural Paris Peace Forum (PPF) takes… Read more
Polylateral governance as the way ahead
We have a growing global governance deficit. On the one side exists rising global challenges (such as climate change or cybersecurity), on the other remains decreasing international cooperation and threats to multilateralism.Not that global governance should be thought of as a global version of local governance. It is inevitably much more… Read more
The 2018 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) launch in Pretoria in partnership with the APRM: key takeaways
Good governance plays a critical role in socio and economic development. In the spirit of pursuing this objective on the African continent, institutions such as ours work towards improving governance in Africa.At the beginning of this month, we collaborated with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation (MIF) on the launch of the IIAG in Pretoria, to reflect on… Read more
African governments have failed to translate economic growth into improved sustainable economic opportunity for their citizens
The 2018 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) Report explores, amongst others, the relationship between the performance of African countries in the Sustainable Economic Opportunity category in the IIAG and economic growth as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Sustainable Economic Opportunity measures the extent to which governments… Read more