Fighting Strategic Corruption and Transnational Kleptocracy in Europe
Based on available case studies and interview with experts in Europe, this brief Fighting Strategic Corruption and Transnational Kleptocracy in…
Theme: Corruption
Open Governance Tools for Combatting Kleptocracy
Kleptocracy, which means “rule by thieves,” describes an especially pernicious, predatory type of corruption whereby the institutions of the state…
Assessing the Corruption Risks of Proposed Laws: A Parliamentary Corruption-Proofing Guide
Parliaments play an essential role in preventing corruption, including through a sound legislative process and rigorous legal drafting. The risk…
Fighting kleptocracy in an era of geopolitics
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 ushered in a new era in the fight against kleptocracy defined by…
Aligning OGP Commitment Analysis with the Open Gov Challenge
OGP action plans feature commitments spanning various policy areas like anti-corruption, climate, justice, and civic space. The OGP Support Unit…
Unfinished business: despite FATF money laundering list exit, UAE has much to prove
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has frequently been in the spotlight for its role in facilitating corrupt activities and money…
This beautiful land: corruption, discrimination and land rights in Sub-Saharan Africa
This report explores the links between discrimination and corruption in the land sector. Land corruption includes all corrupt practices in…
Climate and corruption atlas: lessons from real cases
Corruption is a barrier to the success of mitigation and adaptation initiatives and has caused multiple other harmful impacts on…
Remittances and corruption perceptions in Africa
The relationship between remittances and corruption is contested. For some authors, external income endows individuals with financial buffers, which undermine…
Alleged Mismanagement of the personal and payroll system in District Local Governments of Uganda – The Ghosts of Ntungamo
Alliance for Finance Monitoring (ACFIM) teamed up with the African Institute for Investigative Journalism (AIIJ) to investigate reports of corruption…