Exploring the Civil Society Policy Forum 2024 This month, ORG Executive Director Matthew Aubry participated in the Civil Society Policy Forum 2024, as part of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) & World Bank Annuals Meetings 2024. The Civil Society Policy Forum (CSPF) has become an integral part of the Meetings, providing an open space for…
The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG Bahamas Foundation) is excited to announce the promotion of Steffon Evans to the role of Deputy Executive Director. This promotion is a testament to his remarkable contributions to ORG’s growth and his leadership across multiple initiatives. ORG is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting good governance across sectors; and…
Did you know that not for profit and faith-based organizations are at the heart of building our communities? From feeding the hungry to providing educational programs, to counseling services, and fostering unity, the organizations provide vital services that uplift lives and make a lasting impact. Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG), in partnership with Sanigest Internacional…
We are excited to announce the promotion of Steffon Evans to the role of Deputy Executive Director. This promotion is a testament to his remarkable contributions to ORG’s growth and his leadership across multiple initiatives. Since joining ORG in 2020, Steffon has played a pivotal role in developing the ‘Teach, Listen, Act’ Community Engagement Strategy…
The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) announces that Hubert Edwards, who has played a pivotal role as the Chair of the Economic Development Committee, will be stepping down from ORG”s Board to pursue a new professional opportunity. Although relinquishing his leadership role, Mr Edwards remains deeply committed to ORG’s mission. Hubert Edwards has been a…
The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) was honored to participate in the Vision 2040 National Development Plan Workshop hosted by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on August 16, 2024, at The Island House, New Providence. This critical event marked a significant step towards the revival and implementation of The Bahamas’ National Development Plan (NDP), bringing…
Over the past 8 years, you may have seen the Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) in the news, advocating for the passage of laws, or in your community offering training to citizens or civil society organizations. Have you ever wondered what exactly is ORG, what does it do and, is it making a difference? Over…
The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) is proud to announce the successful completion of the pilot “Be Clear Bahama”s program with students from The Leadership Academy in Nassau. The initiative, supported by the Open Society Foundations (OSF), is designed to empower the next generation of Bahamian leaders with essential skills in decision-making, media literacy, financial…
The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) ave recently, through support from CFAL, gave the princesses from Princess Court Ministries a royal lesson on active citizenship. This program is part of ORG’s ongoing commitment to empowering the youth of The Bahamas through engaging them in activities of participatory and accountable governance. Princess Court Ministries, a local…
Three highschoolers won $500 each to launch projects combating plastic pollution at their schools after competing in the Young Leaders Plastic Challenge spearheaded by the Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG). The initiative designed to empower high school students across The Bahamas to combat plastic pollution through innovative, student-led projects, got underway in March and culminated…