All posts by UNCAC Coalition

Money Laundering Hinders the Fight to End Poverty

2 September 2014, by Priya Sood. This post was originally published on Huffington Post. Efforts to reduce global poverty are working. Research published by Oxford University forecasts that the poorest of countries could see acute poverty eradicated within 20 years.…

The Ecclestone case: impunity for the global elite?

5 August 2014, by Robert Barrington, Transparency International UK. This post was originally published on the TI-UK website. We have heard the news today that a settlement has been reached in the Bernie Ecclestone bribery case. Although the full details…

UNCAC Coalition Newsletter July 2014

View Newsletter as PDF MESSAGE FROM THE UNCAC COALITION CHAIR Manzoor Hasan, Institute of Governance Studies, BRAC University [3 July 2014] As the UNCAC review process enters its fifth year, it is worth recalling the remarkable distance travelled since the…

Coalition CSOs Promote Anti-corruption Enforcement

8 July 2014, by Gillian Dell. Enforcement agencies frequently face constraints in their efforts to bring the corrupt to justice. This means widespread impunity for corruption offences. As shown by UNCAC reviews and other studies, a key challenge for many…

Whistleblower Protection – Still a Long Way to Go

7 July 2014, by Indira Carr. Credit: flickr / stevendepolo Corruption, like drug trafficking and human trafficking, is an activity conducted in the shadows. Investigations to a large extent are dependent on third parties (whistleblowers) who speak out in the…