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Cameroon | Improving Governance Through Participatory Budgeting and Community Monitoring in Cameroon
14 December 2012 | africa, anti-corruption, cameroon, citizen monitoring, local governance, m&e, participatory budgeting, youthDecentralization works best when there is a robust legal framework, political will, clearly delineated responsibilities, accountability mechanisms and – most importantly – a shared vision of all...
Defence companies fail anti-corruption test
08 November 2012 | anti-corruption, corruption, defence industry, global indexNew index finds two thirds of companies do not provide enough public evidence that they adequately prevent corruption. Two-thirds of the world’s biggest defence companies do not provide enough...
Serbia: UNDP International Experts Train Serbia’s Anti-Corruption Agency in the Development of National Indicators
30 April 2012 | anti-corruption, cis, integrity, trainingOriginally posted at http://www.undp.org.rs/index.cfm?event=public.newsDetails&revid=2F394489-F637-59E8-67350AA5E8BAEED1, Belgrade, 16 March 2011. A two-day training for the Serbian Anti-...
Blogpost: A New Way of Measuring Corruption in Kenya
28 March 2012 | africa, anti-corruption, cipe, global integrity, kenya, sub-saharan, transparency internationalStudies that measure public perception of corruption are a useful tool in comparing anti-corruption efforts (or the lack thereof) across countries, but they do not provide actionable data to combat...
Event: Win a free Global Integrity Dialogue Workshop!
28 March 2012 | accountability, anti-corruption, evidence-based, global integrity, reform, transparency, workshopAs part of our effort to promote concrete policy dialogue around the findings from the recently released Global Integrity Report: 2011, Global Integrity is offering an interested government the...
The 15th International Anti-Corruption Conference, Brazil, 7-10 November 2012
29 February 2012 | anti-corruption, conference, corruption, event opportunity, integrityNext year’s conference will support and connect people who want to change the rules of the gamePeople are devising new ways to push for greater transparency and accountability, and are standing up...
Transatlantic Conference on Transparency Research — ACRN
18 January 2012 | anti-corruption, call for papers, corruption, europe, opportunity, researchThe purpose of this conference is to bring together researchers from North-America and Europe in order to exchange the latest findings and insights concerning transparency and open government. This...
Blogpost: Social audits in India – a slow but sure way to fight corruption
17 January 2012 | anti-corruption, asia pacific, blogpost, commentary, corruption, india, integrity, social accountability, social auditGrassroots campaigners have a new tool to plug the leaks in India’s public expenditure, and one state is leading the way It is not uncommon for dead people to get paid in India. But it’s not the...
Publication: Asset declarations for public officials: a tool to prevent corruption (UNPAN, 6 April 2011)
06 April 2011 | anti-corruption, case studies, cis, corruption, europe, fiscal transparency, legislation, research, studyA great number of countries around the world have introduced systems of asset declaration for public officials in order to prevent or combat corruption. Many believe that asset declarations can be a...
Publication: Assessing the Anti-corruption Strategies: Theoretical and Empirical Models (MRPA, 6 April 2011)
06 April 2011 | anti-corruption, cis, integrity, methodology, public adminThe preoccupations about conceiving and promoting efficient anti-corruption strategies exist in most states, especially in the developing countries. The opportunity of such strategies derives from...