Accountability & Anti-Corruption


Farsight Africa Research undertakes research on the theory and practice of good governance, accountability and anti-corruption in the East African region. The organization aims to stimulate and foster new, innovative research to address knowledge gaps, providing high-level findings and policy recommendations on emerging issues applicable to improving accountability and anti-corruption measures in the region. In particular, it promotes the engagement of researchers, practitioners, civil society, academia and experts working on governance and anti-corruption.

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Countering Al-Shabaab Propaganda and Recruitment Mechanisms in South Central Somalia

Farsight Africa Research (FAR) conducted a study on Countering Al-Shabaab Propaganda and Recruitment Mechanisms in South Central Somalia. FAR had been contracted by UNSOM which commissioned this study to support and inform the United Nations, the FGS and the international community in the development of programs and campaigns in partnership with local communities. Such programs would strengthen community resilience and build the capabilities of communities and Community Service Organizations (CSOs) against Al-Shabaab...Read More



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