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Democracy that Delivers #339: BRI Monitor Series: Infrastructure Transparency and Elections

Democracy that Delivers #339: BRI Monitor Series: Infrastructure Transparency and Elections

FromDemocracy That Delivers


Democracy that Delivers #339: BRI Monitor Series: Infrastructure Transparency and Elections

FromDemocracy That Delivers

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Aug 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Paul Barker, Executive Director of the Insititute for National Affairs and Victor Andres "Dindo" Manhit, Founder and President of Stratbase ADRi, join Catherine Tai and Kendra Brock on CIPE's Asia and Pacific team to discuss BRI investments in Papua New Guinea and the Philippines. In this episode, our guests and hosts discuss the role that infrastructure investments play in elections and why transparency is critical to ensuring a democratic process, using the recent Papa New Guinea and the Philippines elections as examples.  Relevant Links: BRI Monitor Website Insititute for National Affairs Stratbase ADR Institute 
Released:
Aug 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Democracy That Delivers podcast is about democratic and economic development and the intersection between the two. Through their personal stories, guests share how their work is helping build stronger democratic institutions in countries all over the world and how they are tackling some of the major governance challenges that many countries face today. The weekly discussion covers a wide range of topics including entrepreneurship, governance, rule of law, and the role of the private sector in democratic processes.