Case Studies
List of Case Studies articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 For the People, By the People in Indonesia
How one of Southeast Asia's most corrupt countries gave power over funding to its poorest citizens.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Tradition Remade Rwanda
The secret ingredient in Rwanda's efforts to rebuild its nation after the violence of genocide.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Changemakers
How reformers made the Bangladeshi civil service more responsive to people's needs.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Redrawing the Map for Democracy
How South Africa's post-apartheid government tried to do away with the territorial legacy of racial segregation.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bridging Kenya’s Data Divide
How Africa’s tech leader made it from PDFs to paperless.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Liberia Leans In
In a country where rape has been used as a weapon of war, reformers are making special efforts to turn women into cops.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Outfoxing the Oligarchs in Latvia
How a tiny Baltic republic succeeded in taking its oligarchs down a peg.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Policing Electoral Violence in India
How India's elections administration used “vulnerability mapping” to stop trouble before it happened.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cooling Ethnic Conflict in Guyana’s Elections
Guyana's 2001 presidential election left the country deeply divided along ethnic lines. In 2006, they decided to try something new.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Paving the Way for Mandela’s Election
Organizing the first post-apartheid election in 1994 took a lot of logistical planning and political inclusion. But it also took a lot of creativity in finding solutions to the numerous problems that arose.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Avoiding War Number Two in Liberia
A war-torn country is not a broken country. How Liberia pulled off its 2005 election.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Changing the Code on Corruption
How a Brazilian government commission tried to fight back against sleaze.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Anti-Godfather
How a mayor set out to save a Sicilian city from neglect and Mafia influence.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rebooting the Bureaucracy in Georgia
As Georgian voters prepare to vote in a crucial parliamentary election, a look back at one of the signature programs of President Mikheil Saakashvili.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Taking on the Gangs in Cape Town
How local officials in a township in post-apartheid South Africa confronted the challenge of gang violence.