Experience with the forums

showed that Kenyans really care – about…  Nepotism and cronyism in appointments;  Unfair distribution of tax resources;  Corrupt procurement of public goods and services;  “Disappearance” of funds earmarked for educating poor children;  Waste; ...

Public protests point to empowerment

The recent spate of street protests against the Kenyan government’s tax proposals mark a new phase in public life.  Previously, opposition in Kenya always seemed to come from the competing politicians.  This time it’s popular pressure.  Young people used...

AGM 2016

The IGI Annual Conference in Nairobi on 3rd December 2016 was another great chance to meet members from Kenya and several other African countries. If you were there, you will have enjoyed the camaraderie and the sharing of best...

AGM 2015

The IGI Annual Conference in Nairobi is a great chance to meet active young people from all over Africa who are working to bring good governance and eradicate corruption in their own communities. Again, we were not disappointed, as...

AGM 2014

As always, the IGI Annual Conference in Nairobi was interesting and enlightening. Apart from the regular reports from around Africa, there were two useful panel discussions reviewing some of the progress and lessons learnt from four active FITs (Cameroon,...

AGM 2013

This year’s AGM took place at the Sixeighty Hotel, Nairobi on 7th December. The AGM is always an important occasion for IGI, as it is the one time in the year when leaders from countries across Africa can meet...