Root, root, root — for transparency

By George Ingram, Carolyn Miles, Connie Veillette // 08 October 2014

When the 2014 Aid Transparency Index is published Wednesday, die-hard transparency fans will be checking to see if U.S. agencies delivered on their IATI commitments. A joint opinion by the three co-chairs of the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network.

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About the authors

George Ingram
George Ingram is a senior fellow in the Global Economy and Development program at the Brookings Institution, and co-chair of the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network. Previously, Ingram was professional staff of the House Committee on Foreign affairs and deputy assistant administrator at USAID.
Carolyn Miles
Carolyn Miles is president and CEO of Save the Children and co-chair of the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network. After starting out as an entrepreneur and working in Hong Kong for American Express, Miles joined Save the Children in 1998 and was also COO from 2004-2011.
Connie Veillette
Connie Veillette is a senior fellow for global food security and aid effectiveness at The Lugar Center and co-chair of the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network.