Spotlight interview

This time we speak to Ms. Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi is Director of the Democratic Governance Group of the Bureau for Development Policy, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Fraser-Moleketi gives us an insight on the importance of social justice, accountability, equality and dignity for shaping a new global governance framework for sustainable human development and suggests a role for the 15th IACC in that context ...Read more.

International conventions compel countries to put laws in place so that victims can hold violators accountable, but these conventions are drafted by states for states. What if the state is involved in the theft of the country's resources? What if victim-states are unable or unwilling to conduct the appropriate legal proceedings? Listen to the podcast here.

We've had the pleasure to speak with Diana Jean Schemo, Executive Editor of 100 Reporters. 100 Reporters is a revolutionary news organisation. Established in 2011, 100 Reporters bring together a network of corruption experts from around the world, with the mission of using the power of the pen to hold government and business accountable ...Read more

Get your ideas together for 15IACC call for workshop proposals! We will launch the global call the proposals by the end of March and to kick start your thinking process, we have put together 5 tips to assist you in conceptualising your workshop and it's interactive format ...Read more

We launched a new section on our blog where we look at technology and transparency. This time we looked at the App of Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index – a great tool that helps taking the global challenge that corruption poses to scale ...Read more

Experts believe that corruption had a crucial role to play in the unfolding economic crisis within the EU. This blog post from the Anti-Corruption Research Network examines the EU's anti-corruption policy in light of the unfolding economic crisis. It gives us an understanding of the context in which the EU's anti-corruption policy has developed, the measures taken so far and the gaps that still remain in ensuring that anti-corruption can be a safe-guard against future economic crises." ...Read more

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