News

• 02/09/12  Forum champions economic development for all in Timor-Leste - GTD is a proud sponsor of Timor-Leste's Forum on Inclusive Growth, which is the first event of its kind to bring together businesses, cooperatives, and policy makers to design a roadmap for economic development in this new democracy.
• 11/11/11  Clean Cookstoves in Timor-Leste - GTD participated in Timor-Leste's first national conference on Clean Cookstoves, supported by the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves and Shell Foundation.
• 10/16/11  HOT TOPIC: Changing a Culture of Corruption - Wow! GTD discussion on "Changing a Culture of Corruption" has generated at quite a discussion since the article was posted on August 31. See what people are saying.
• 09/16/11  GTD, Project C.U.R.E., and the First Lady of Mongolia - GTD supported the efforts of Project C.U.R.E., a Colorado-based humanitarian relief organization that delivers donated medical supplies and equipment to hospitals and clinics in more than 20 countries, in its 7th Annual First Ladies' Luncheon honoring H.E. Khajidsuren Bolormaa, the First Lady of Mongolia.
• 09/03/11  Changing a "Culture of Corruption" is Possible - In a recent article, GTD's Brian Pinkowski explains why we are not prisoners to a culture of corruption.
• 08/29/11  Promoting Microfranchise - Global Transitions team meets with microfranchise pioneer Jason Fairbourne to discuss partnerships for continued expansion.
• 07/11/11  Published Interview in L'Economiste - L'Economiste Morocco interviews GTD principal Brian Pinkowski on anti-corruption.
• 06/30/11  Corruption Fighting in Morocco - US State Department hires GTD Principal Brian Pinkowski to discuss corruption-fighting approaches as part of the build up for the National Referendum on a new constitution in Morocco.
• 06/23/11  Beating Corruption by Building Consensus - US State Department interviews GTD Principal Brian Pinkowski for anticorruption article at IIP Digital.
• 05/14/11  Muhammad Yunus may be out, but cause will survive - GTD Member Toi Niemi encourages continued focus on purpose for microfinance despite troubles at Grameen Bank
• 05/01/11  Piyalek "Toi" Niemi Joins GTD - Toi Niemi joins GTD as a new Member and the Director of Outreach & Development, bringing years of global experience and business acumen.
• 03/15/11  GTD Introduces Policy Audits - It's hard enough to control quality when projects are down the street. But how do you keep projects on track and up to your standards when they are far away?
• 02/25/11  SMS as an outreach tool for Government? - A discussion of how SMS can be used by governments to communicate more effectively with their citizens.
• 02/03/11  The Value of Fundamentals in Development Work. - “Everyone should get this training to begin organizing his life.” Find out what Iraqis were talking about . . .
• 01/21/11  Suicide Bombers and Corruption - GTD Principal, Brian Pinkowski, explores the link between suicide bombings and corruption in recent article.
• 12/18/10  GTD salutes International Human Rights Day - GTD's CEO, Michelle Pinkowski, helps lead youth groups in promoting human rights education on International Human Rights Day.
• 12/10/10  How to Fight Administrative Corruption. - GTD anticorruption expert Brian Pinkowski offers insights on how to prevent administrative corruption in “The Death of 1,000 Cuts.”
• 12/06/10  Women overcoming challenges in post-conflict Middle East. - New GTD author provides powerful insights on issues confronting women in post-conflict Middle East countries.
• 11/28/10  New Tips: How to Include Anticorruption in Your Bid! - The article includes more than ten (10) ways to give your proposal an advantage by including anticorruption elements into nearly any proposal.
• 11/26/10  GTD CEO Promotes Human Rights Education at international event. - "Kenya youth were victims of Human Rights Violations as well as tools to spread post election violence in 2008," said GTD CEO Michelle Pinkowski in a speech at the November 19, Colorado/Kenya Human Rights Project.
• 11/14/10  How to Teach an Ethical Code to Government Officials - GTD releases a simple 9 step program to encourage and teach ethics to government employees.
• 11/10/2010  Nepotism Article Sparks Dialogue - Following a previous article that launched a lively discussion about how to fight nepotism and whether such a battle can be won, GTD offers implementable policy practices to maintain an organization's integrity and boost employee morale.
• 11/04/10  Favoritism in the News - GTD Principal, Brian Pinkowski, interviewed in Colorado paper regarding favoritism in local government.
• 10/26/10  New Insights on Nepotism - GTD principal publishes new piece on how to combat nepotism.
• 9/27/10  Moving Together in Organizations. - Win the fight against government corruption. A New GTD White Paper on diagnosing and combatting corruption in governments.
• 9/20/10  New Website Unveiled - GTD unveils a new website loaded with helpful information for executives, government officials and development professionals.
• 9/13/10  Democracy Training Toolkit. - Need to Build Capacity of Local Government? This book will give you two years of training programs and leave you with capable local government institutions.