Over the last few months, Global Integrity wrapped up research from two major projects, The State Integrity Investigation  (SII) and The Global Integrity Report(GIR). Therefore, we wanted to take some time to reflect, capturing lessons learned and feedback from our field contributors on each project. Specifically, we wanted to capture their thoughts on our methodology (captured in an earlier post GIR11 [...]

We’re pleased to announce that Indaba is now fully UTF-8 compliant and can support users working in any number of languages. We’ve just finished a major upgrade to the system’s data model to full internationalize all text resources in the system. In plain English, this means that things like system tabs, alerts, and visual prompts [...]

In 2011, we validated our hypothesis about what Indaba can offer to a distributed team creating a scorecard, index, or similar data collection project. Our job for 2012 is scale. Big scale. We want more users, more speed, and more great projects coming out. To do this, we need to make setting up projects faster [...]

During the past year, Indaba has moved from a good idea to a field-tested tool with strong user validation.