We research how corruption can be addressed in different contexts.

A comparison of U4 partner agencies’ anti-corruption strategies shows that while they take different shapes, their purpose, content and approach ...

New strategies on international financial crimes must remove implementation barriers, and understand how institutions govern corruption. Emerging strategies ...

A risk management strategy that can identify, assess and propose specific mitigation measures for corruption problems can help better address corruption. When done right, corruption risk management can contribute to increase development impacts.

Aid agencies increasingly consider anti-corruption activities important for economic development and poverty reduction in developing countries. In the ...

Sector approaches to combating corruption have gained momentum in recent years, yet the strategic prioritization of sector anti-corruption initiatives ...

Culture, corruption and anti-corruption strategies in post-communist Europe Åse Berit Grødeland Int

The European Union needs to develop a coherent strategy and invest in tackling corruption outside its own neighbourhood.

Broad national anti-corruption strategies have so far been a popular response by governments to wide-spread corruption in many countries. The results ...

Despite Rwanda’s implementation of a ‘zero tolerance for corruption’ strategy, taximotorcyclists working in Kigali continue to deal ...

Workshops on anti-corruption strategy and corruption in aid Harald Mathisen 29421 harald mathisen

This report presents a study of corruption in international markets by exploring the perspectives of Norwegian firms, their challenges, their experiences ...

A recent U4-workshop in Liberia has clarified obstacles and strengthened the cooperation on anti-corruption between donors, local and central authorities in Liberia. This paves the way for better donor support and government action, says U4-adviser Jesper Johnsøn.

This U4 Brief argues that the key to more effective anti-corruption strategies is to think differently about governance. Instead of starting with an OECD ...

Despite the proliferation of civil society monitoring and advocacy initiatives, accountability failures are still persistent. Vertical integration provides a strategy for civil society initiatives to minimize the loopholes in their advocacy and monitoring which facilitate the perpetuation of corruption and inefficiency.

Anti-money laundering systems have the potential to curb the use of proceeds of corruption and other crimes by the perpetrators. An effectively implemented ...

A recent and relatively successful anti-corruption strategy on value added tax refunds conducted in Bolivia, applied a process flow approach that appears ...

Effective engagement by communities is a crucial strategy for anti-corruption initiatives. However, encouraging involvement and civic-mindedness at a ...

Fighting corruption is a challenge in any context, because corruption has many faces and can occur in different forms across all sectors and institutions ...

Presentations/lectures on corruption (concepts, causes and consequences), anti-corruption (tools and strategies), company perspectives and good governance ...

Presentations/lectures on corruption (concepts, causes and consequences), anti-corruption (tools and strategies) and good governance (checks and balances, ...