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Transparency International EU, which is working to improve political integrity, and strengthen anti-money laundering and asset recovery rules across the EU.

New report on strengthening the UNCAC Implementation Review Mechanism (IRM)

At a time of global crisis and declining democratic freedom, a robust review mechanism is crucial to ensure the credibility and effectiveness of the UNCAC. The UNCAC Coalition has published a report showing that strong and urgent action is needed to strengthen the IRM.

Report on strengthening the
UNCAC Implementation
Review Mechanism (IRM)

Check out the Report here

What's New

Civil society challenging state capture in Europe

26 March 2025 – The concept of “state capture” has entered the headlines of mainstream media in Europe and the US recently. Whether in Hungary, the Western Balkans, or the US, journalists concerned with the state of our democracies are…

20th Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting: UNODC Anti-Corruption Hub in Southeast Asia

25 March 2025 – At the 20th UNCAC Coalition Asia Pacific regional meeting, the UNODC Anti-Corruption Hub presented its anti-corruption initiatives and engagement opportunities for civil society organisations in the region. It engages through a whole-of-society approach, collaborating with actors…

Urgent Challenges and Opportunities in the Protection of Whistleblowers and other Reporting Persons in Latin America

17 March 2025 – Speaking up against corruption in Latin America remains a dangerous act. The 18th UNCAC Coalition Regional Meeting, held in collaboration with our Working Group on the Protection of Whistleblowers and Other Reporting Persons, brought together voices…

Enhancing Civil Society’s Role in Asset Recovery and Return in Sub-Saharan Africa

17 March 2025 – Africa loses an estimated $88.6 billion annually to illicit financial flows (IFFs), nearly matching the total inflows of foreign direct investment and development assistance combined. These outflows deprive the continent of critical resources needed for economic…

1st SWANA Regional meeting in 2025: Civil Society Faces Mounting Challenges Amid Global Aid Cuts and Shifting Anti-Corruption Priorities

26 February 2025 – The ongoing funding freeze from the U.S., followed by aid cuts from European countries such as the Netherlands and the UK, signals a troubling shift in global priorities. The withdrawal of support for anti-corruption initiatives weakens…

Calling on the Human Rights Council for a Leap Forward in Addressing the Negative Impact of Corruption on the Enjoyment of Human Rights

24 February 2025 – Corruption undermines the rule of law and the enjoyment of human rights, especially for those in marginalized groups. At the 59th Session of the Human Rights Council (16 June – 11 July 2025), a resolution on…