Blair Glencorse

The Council is the world’s premier future-oriented brain-trust to shape the governance models of the future.

An award to recognize an organisation’s current and ongoing activity to prevent financial crime across their business / organisational activities from Themis, a purpose led organization committed to reducing the global impact of financial crime.

As International Lead, I coordinate multiple inputs from global civil society to support the C20 on anti-corruption issues; and lead the process of representing civil society at the C20/G20 meetings on issues of anti-corruption.

The Architects of the Future are a worldwide community of young and inspired social entrepreneurs who realize their dream of a better world by bringing successful social businesses to life. By linking their awareness for integrated thinking to successful entrepreneurship and combining social warmth with social commitment, the Architects of the Future act as forerunners of a new economy. They are inspiring role-models for all those who are aiming for a meaningful and productive life.

The Global Achievement Award is given to Johns Hopkins alumni who epitomize excellence and bring credit to the university through their professional achievements in international affairs.

The International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award is the leading global prize for anti-corruption activists. The initiative promotes the importance of tackling corruption and encourages the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption.

A working group of leading academics and practitioners in the field of integrity and ethics.

The Global Diplomacy Lab is an initiative of the German Federal Foreign Office, the Bosch Foundation, the Mercator Foundation and the BMW Foundation to investigate what diplomacy should look like in the 21st century.

The Fellowship identifies individuals who can bring to the IBA, the legal profession and the general international community, insight on key existing or emerging issues.

The SXSW Community Service Awards honor leaders doing work to make a positive difference in their communities through technology.

D-Prize is a call to the world’s boldest entrepreneurs to design a new social enterprise and solve a key distribution challenge in development. Awarded for work to develop the Citizen Helpdesks- a feedback mechanism to ensure citizen voice is included in critical decision-making processes.

This multiyear project is a joint project of the Infrastructure & Urban Development Industries (IU) and the Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) which was mandated at the WEF Annual Meeting 2014 in Davos-Klosters and renewed in Davos in January 2015. The key objective is to examine key corruption and transparency issues on a local, urban level and the development of hands-on solutions to these issues. The Advisory Committee consists of selected experts from civil society (NGOs… Show more

This multiyear project is a joint project of the Infrastructure & Urban Development Industries (IU) and the Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) which was mandated at the WEF Annual Meeting 2014 in Davos-Klosters and renewed in Davos in January 2015. The key objective is to examine key corruption and transparency issues on a local, urban level and the development of hands-on solutions to these issues. The Advisory Committee consists of selected experts from civil society (NGOs, academia, and lawyers) and government. Show less

The first legal empowerment prize recognized grassroots organizations, large and small, across the globe, who are finding ways to put law into people’s hands. The prize was run with BRAC, the World Justice Project and the UN Development Programme as partners.

In all, more than 160 organizations entered the prize, from small groups working in the most difficult circumstances or with very vulnerable populations, to more established organizations who have changed the lives of thousands of… Show more

The first legal empowerment prize recognized grassroots organizations, large and small, across the globe, who are finding ways to put law into people’s hands. The prize was run with BRAC, the World Justice Project and the UN Development Programme as partners.

In all, more than 160 organizations entered the prize, from small groups working in the most difficult circumstances or with very vulnerable populations, to more established organizations who have changed the lives of thousands of people for the better. Show less

The focus of the Global Agenda Council on Transparency & Anti-Corruption is to design, initiate, and advocate actions to drive corruption out of the system at the global, regional and industry levels. The Council stimulates transformation in the anti-corruption and transparency arena through: collective action, behavioural change, and policy coherence within the public and private sectors, nationally and internationally.

Rhize is an organization founded on the belief that people-power is the greatest resource we have to transform society. The fellowship provides access to the proven strategies, skills and technologies catalytic leaders need to create the systemic change they and their communities want to see.

A prize for work on Community Justice in Liberia- mediating disputes in two of the poorest and most densely populated neighborhoods of Monrovia.

Won the award for work in South Asia for crowdsourcing information on public services, helping hundreds of thousands of citizens better navigate government.

The World Technology Awards are presented each year to the outstanding innovators within technology- other winners in 2014 included Walter Isaacson and Elon Musk.

Chosen for the first national start-up accelerator dedicated solely to investing in civic ventures. The chosen ventures mobilize people to create positive change around the world.

Selected as part of a diverse group of action-oriented leaders from all over the United States and around the world chosen for their ability to transform ideas into action.

Selected as a social entrepreneur for SoCap14- bringing together change-makers who focus on the intersection of money and meaning.

Echoing Green unleashes next generation talent to solve the world’s biggest problems. Founded in 1987 by global growth equity firm General Atlantic, Echoing Green has invested over $33 million in seed funding in nearly 600 social entrepreneurs (Echoing Green Fellows) and their innovative organizations across the globe. Recognized Echoing Green Fellows include the founders of Teach For America, City Year, One Acre Fund, The Global Fund for Children, and SKS Microfinance. Echoing Green Fellows go… Show more

Echoing Green unleashes next generation talent to solve the world’s biggest problems. Founded in 1987 by global growth equity firm General Atlantic, Echoing Green has invested over $33 million in seed funding in nearly 600 social entrepreneurs (Echoing Green Fellows) and their innovative organizations across the globe. Recognized Echoing Green Fellows include the founders of Teach For America, City Year, One Acre Fund, The Global Fund for Children, and SKS Microfinance. Echoing Green Fellows go on to receive MacArthur Genius Awards,
TED Fellowships, Goldman Prizes, and Skoll Awards. Show less

Winner of the award through the Accountability Lab for tools that empower young people to fight corruption West Africa. The winning project focuses on closing feedback loops in schools and universities in Liberia through an SMS reporting and response system.

A leadership program for 50 dynamic next generation social enterprise leaders under the age of 40 around the Summit 14 conference.

The BMW Foundation Responsible Leaders Awards recognize responsible leaders who chart new paths and develop exemplary initiatives for the common good in their professional or private lives.

Awardee of a grant from the Case Foundation after pitching the idea of an accountability film school in Liberia at a "Be Fearless" event for social entrepreneurs in New York.

The American Express NGen Fellows Program honors twelve non-profit leaders age 40 and under. It provides opportunities to strengthen capacity for future impact; a comprehensive program that develops the fellows’ ability to lead in turbulent times; builds professional networks; and elevates NGen accomplishments on a national level.

Winner of a Catalyst Fund grant for work on the Pitch Salons- www.pitchsalon.org a unique idea-generation and networking event.

Winner of a Challenge Fund grant for the Accountability Lab to work on "Mai Dalal"- a tool to crowd-source information on public services in Nepal to help citizens better understand how to navigate government.

Prize awarded for outstanding achievement or service in professional or volunteer life.

An international list noting the most influential foreign policy leaders under the age of 33. Selected as an "innovator"- someone who has designed a new solution to a critical global challenge.

Winner of a Challenge Fund grant for work on the Pitch Salons- www.pitchsalon.org a unique idea-generation and networking event.

Chosen as a Transparency International "Game Changer" for work on accountability and "changing the rules of the game" in higher education.