The following selection of websites is divided into two categories. The first category covers the websites set up by intergovernmental organisations to provide information on anti-corruption instruments and/or monitoring processes. The second category includes websites of other organisations containing information on anti-corruption conventions and instruments.

Intergovernmental organisations: anti-corruption instruments and monitoring

African Union
In its section on Official Documents, the website of the African Union provides a list of all treaties relating to the African Union and a list of signatories. Among the treaties listed is the African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption.

Council of Europe Group of States against Corruption (GRECO)
This site is maintained by the Council of Europe Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) and provides information on the organization’s history, structure and activities, including its monitoring of the Council of Europe’s Anticorruption Conventions, as well as general information on corruption. The texts of the Criminal and Civil Law Conventions and other legal instruments against corruption and a plethora of documents related to the evaluations of individual members are available. A calendar of the meetings and documents related to the plenary meets are posted. The website is in both English and French.

Council of Europe
This site provides information on the Council of Europe Criminal and Civil Law Conventions, as well as the Additional Protocol to the Criminal Law Convention on Convention, in English and French, including charts of signatures and ratifications, the full text and a summary of the convention, a list of declarations, reservations and other communications, as well as for an explanatory report.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
ECOWAS Protocol on the Fight against Corruption
Information about the institutions, activities, services and documents of ECOWAS are posted on this website. In its section on documents the website of ECOWAS provides the legal texts relating to ECOWAS.

European Union (EU)—Activities / Summaries of Legislation
The European Union website provides a summary of the EU Conventions and Protocols in several languages and informs about the context and related acts.

Some of this information can be found in SCADplus (information repository on European union policies, institutional questions, dialogue with the citizens fact sheets and guides, database containing up-to-date documentary references)

There is also information in the web pages relating to OLAF (the European Anti-Fraud Office), with links to the Conventions and Protocols as well as explanatory information and a report on implementation of the 1995 Convention and its Protocols. It also includes the ratification status of all the instruments.

Likewise there is material on the EU Conventions and Protocols and related Council decisions in the Justice and Home Affairs section of the website.

Organisation of American States (OAS)
Follow-up mechanism for the Implementation of the Inter-American Convention against Corruption
These pages provide information in English and Spanish on signatures and ratifications of the Inter-American Convention Against Corruption as well as updates on the latest developments with the Anti-Corruption Mechanism for follow-up on the Convention, and on technical assistance activities in relation to the Convention.

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
OECD Directorate for Financial and Economic Affairs

OECD Convention
This part of the OECD website provides information on the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions and access to the text of the Convention, monitoring-related information, country reports and implementing legislation.

ADB-OECD Action Plan for Asia and the Pacific
The OECD website also contains the text of the ADB-OECD Action Plan for Asia and the Pacific, its historical background, as well as a list of endorsing countries and national contact persons. The countries' priority areas for reform and the related implementation projects under the first and second implementation cycles are also available.

Southern African Development Community (SADC)
The website contains the text of the Protocol against Corruption and its ratification status in the section Key Documents. It also provides for more general information about SADC including its profile, member state info and latest news.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
This site, covering the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) and the United Nations Convention on Transnational Organised Crime (UNTOC) is maintained by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The full text of the two Conventions is available in all six UN languages, English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian and Chinese. Background information on the Convention, concise overviews of the Convention’s highlights, an up-to-date list of signatories and parties, as well as Convention related documentation, speeches and press releases are all posted on the site. There is also information on country projects, inter-agency-coordination and a link to the Mexican government web site on the High-level Political Conference for the purpose of signing UNCAC. Aside from being a primary resource on UNCAC, the site has more general information on corruption such as an Anti-Corruption toolkit, web links, information on global trends and judicial integrity.

Other links

TILAC Conventions website
TI offers a section on its website in English and Spanish about anti-corruption conventions in the Americas, including the Inter-American Convention against Corruption of the OAS, the United Nations Convention against Corruption and the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention. The pages aim to gather exchange and disseminate information, existing tools and resources, activities and news related to the anti-corruption conventions. The website summarizes the content of the different conventions, their associated monitoring mechanisms as well as civil society’s role in the drafting, ratification, follow-up and promotion of the conventions. Visitors to the site can also find regularly updated news articles related to the conventions.

U4 Website: Anti-Corruption conventions and treaties
The U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Center, set up by donors for bilateral donor agencies includes a section on anti-corruption conventions and treaties providing summaries of and links to all anti-corruption conventions, as well as other international instruments. It includes an article on how conventions can provide useful tools for bilateral donor agencies at headquarters and in the field and how donors can support convention implementation in developing countries.

UNICORN
UNICORN is a Global Unions Anti-corruption Network set up by the international trade union bodies, the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC), Public Services International (PSI) and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU). UNICORN focuses on multinationals and corruption and compiles information on trade union action in combating corruption. It contains information about the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and cases of bribery involving OECD multinational companies.

US Department of State Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
The Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is committed to strengthening the international fight against corruption. Their homepage provides for information about the UNCAC and the OAS Convention.