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DESCRIPTION:Vivek Srinivasan\, Academic and Research Program Manager\, Libe
 ration Technology Program\, Stanford University&nbsp\;Combatting Corruptio
 n with Mobile PhonesIndia’s right\nto information movement demonstrated th
 e potential to combat corruption through\nsocial audits – an exercise to s
 hare and verify public records with\npeople.&nbsp\; But this process requi
 res a lot\nof time\, skill and organizational effort – thanks to which ver
 y few audits are\norganized in India despite its potential.&nbsp\;\nSriniv
 asan and his team hopes to change this by creating digital tools\nfor acti
 vists\, which they can use to organize social audits continuously at low\n
 cost\, and thus challenge corruption in a sustained manner.&nbsp\; He will
  share the progress of the project so\nfar in this talk.Open to the Public
 Sponsored by the South Asia Center at the Moynihan Institute of Global Aff
 airs\, Department of Public Administration and International Affairs 
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SUMMARY:SAC presents: Vivek Srinivasan
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p></p><p></p><p><b>Vivek Srinivasan</b>\, <i>
 Academic and Research Program Manager\, Liberation Technology Program\, St
 anford University&nbsp\;</i></p><p><b>Combatting Corruption with Mobile Ph
 ones</b></p><p>India’s right\nto information movement demonstrated the pot
 ential to combat corruption through\nsocial audits – an exercise to share 
 and verify public records with\npeople.&nbsp\; But this process requires a
  lot\nof time\, skill and organizational effort – thanks to which very few
  audits are\norganized in India despite its potential.&nbsp\;\nSrinivasan 
 and his team hopes to change this by creating digital tools\nfor activists
 \, which they can use to organize social audits continuously at low\ncost\
 , and thus challenge corruption in a sustained manner.&nbsp\; He will shar
 e the progress of the project so\nfar in this talk.</p><p>Open to the Publ
 ic</p><p><b><i>Sponsored by the South Asia Center at the Moynihan Institut
 e of Global Affairs\, Department of Public Administration and Internationa
 l Affairs</i></b></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p>
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