What we do
Good Governance
Outcomes
- More efficient and effective government systems, structures, and services
- More transparent and accountable governance institutions and practices
- More inclusive and participatory governance mechanisms
- Fairer, more just, and more accessible legal systems, services, and decision making
- More effective strategies, approaches, and mechanisms to mitigate conflict
Areas and approaches
Urban Governance
Our urban governance portfolio supports efforts to address inequalities and social exclusion
Civic Spaces
We support civic spaces that are open, diverse, empowering, and equitable to contribute to governance in the region.
Data for Policy
The Asia Foundation builds diverse partnerships to improve the collection and use of data in governance
Contemporary Development Practice
We are at the forefront of cutting-edge thinking on governance in development
Subnational Governance
Working across fiscal, administrative and political realms, our efforts seek better development outcomes
GovAsia
GovAsia provides a platform for The Asia Foundation and its partners to examine critical social, economic, and political issues
News and highlights
Publication
June 2, 2023
Program Snapshot
May 16, 2023
Publication
May 11, 2023
Publication
June 2, 2023
Program Snapshot
May 16, 2023
Publication
May 11, 2023