Accountability Initiative, Centre for Policy Research is delighted to invite you to a talk by

Rakesh Rajani

On

From Accountability to Agency:  Fostering citizen driven change in East Africa 

Friday, November 4, 2011

11:30am – 1.00 pm

Conference Hall-II, Centre for Policy Research, Dharma Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021

About the Speaker:  Rakesh Rajani is the overall Head of Twaweza, meaning ‘we can make it happen’ in Swahili, a ten year initiative to foster citizen driven change and improved service delivery in East Africa. Until 2007 he was the founding Executive Director of HakiElimu, Tanzania’s leading education and democracy advocacy organization. Rakesh serves on several national and international boards, and has been a fellow of Harvard University since 1998, at present at the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights. He has written and edited over 300 papers and popular publications in English and Swahili. Rakesh graduated from Brandeis and Harvard universities in the USA.

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