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Where do we go from here to stop the pandemic?
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While swift government action to the coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic is essential, clean public procurement can also save lives.
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Procuring for life
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In times like these, transparency matters more than ever
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Corruption and the Coronavirus
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As communities around the world face an unprecedented global health crisis with the rapid spread of the coronavirus or COVID19 pandemic, our governments’ first priority should be…
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Clearing the smokescreen: The deadly consequences of undue influence
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New investigations reveal back-room deals and secretive campaigns involving the tobacco industry are far from being a thing of the past.
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The deafening silence around sextortion
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Sextortion happens when people are coerced into paying a bribe with sexual acts rather than money. Sexual extortion is a common but largely invisible form of corruption.
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Next week governments can take a step to close down secrecy jurisdictions. Will they?
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National financial regulators attending the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) plenary in Paris 16 – 21 February have the opportunity to significantly reduce money laundering,…
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CPI 2019 Global Highlights
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How corruption impacts political integrity
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Building political integrity to stamp out corruption: Three steps to cleaner politics
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Political integrity means exercising political power consistently in the public interest. However, defining exactly what constitutes the public interest is both difficult and…