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The Lancet: How did Sierra Leone provide free health care?
John Donnelly speaks to AGI's Faye Melly and others about Sierra Leone's health reforms...
Tony Blair thanks “remarkable” Sierra Leone for Presidential Golden Jubilee Award
“It has long been a great privilege for me to be able to call myself a friend of Sierra Leone. It is a remarkable country, and a great people. It is truly an honour to accept this Award..."...
Reason To Celebrate: Sierra Leone's Marks Its 50th Anniversary of Independence
Ten years on from the civil war, Sierra Leone is a country on the move. On 27th April, Tony Blair congratulates the people of Sierra Leone on their 50th anniversary of independence....
Tony Blair: The G20 Needs to Support Reformist African Leadership
AGI's Patron Tony Blair in the Huffington Post on why the G20 needs to support reformist African leadership...
Rwanda Remembers: 17th Genocide Commemoration
AGI Patron Tony Blair joins Rwanda in commemorating the 17th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide as part of an annual mourning week to remember the hundreds of thousands of Rwandans who lost their lives in 1994....
Development, Governance and the Future of Public Financial Management
In a presentation to the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) on good governance and the MDGs, AGI's Paul Skidmore argued that to continue to make real progress on the MDGs, the international community needs to empower leaders to deliver, not just hold them to account. ...
AGI - Supporting A New Generation of African Leaders
WATCH HERE: The Africa Governance Initiative is pioneering a new way of working with African countries by putting the tools of reform into African hands – ultimately, the only way to lift the continent’s people out of poverty....
BLOG: AGI's Approach to Public Sector Reform
After speaking at ODI's Public Sector Innovation event last month, AGI's Director of Strategy Paul Skidmore reflects on public sector reform in the developing world, and the need to align politics with the practicalities....
"Africa's Destiny Lies in Africa's Hands"
The New African interviews AGI Patron Tony Blair on the work of the Africa Governance Initiative...
Liberian President: Government and People are Partners in Progress
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf addressed the nation on Monday, on her fifth anniversary as President of Liberia, reflecting on the progress Liberia has made following three decades of civil war, and the challenges that still remain for the country....
