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Report on anti-corruption Collective Action 2016 conference now online

The Basel Institute on Governance and its Internatio...

Come and visit us at the IACC in Panama

From 1 - 4 December 2016 you will find the Basel Institute on Governance at the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) in Panama City.

Uganda: National Risk Assessment well on track

Uganda commenced the National Risk Assessment (NRA) process in early 2016 using the World Bank’s NRA tool and methodology to identify, assess and mitigate...

Latest publication: Corruption in Public Administration. An Ethnographic Approach

Despite the growth in literature on political corruption, contributions from field research are still exiguous. This book edited by Davide Torsello, includes two chapters co-authored by Claudia Baez Camargo, head of the Institute’s research division.

Is there any hope in the battle against graft in Kenya?

Today (October 31, 2016) the Nairobi based daily newspaper The Star, published an article written by Gretta Fenner, the Institute’s director, on recent and, in her view, positive developments in the fight against corruption in Kenya.

Media release: Prosecutors and private sector discuss joint action against corruption

17 October 2016. The Basel Institute on Governance and its International Centre for Collective Action (ICCA) will host for the second time an international conference on anti-corruption Collective Action entitled Evidence, Experience and Impact on October 20...

Podiumsdiskussion: Zusammenarbeit in der Krise – Das Engagement der Schweiz in der Ukraine

Die Universität Basel, die Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit (DEZA) und das Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft SECO organisieren gemeinsam am 2. November ein Podiumsgespräch über das Engagement der Schweiz in der Ukraine.

NEW job vacancies: Program Manager and Program Assistant/Legal Researcher (Malawi)

In support of our program of work in Malawi, funded by the UK Department for International Development, to assist Malawi’s key law enforcement agencies and their efforts to tackle serious corruption and related financial crimes, we are currently looking to fill two local positions, Program Manag...

Media release: The Basel Institute appointed Integrity Monitor for Mosquito Net Procurement

The Global Fund is an international financing institution that seeks to accelerate the end of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria as epidemics.

Media Release: Metals technology industry leaders announce their participation in Anti-Corruption Collective Action Initiative

The Collective Action Initiative for the Metals Technology Industry (MTI) brings together the three leading companies in the metals technology industry Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA, Primetals Technologies Limited and SMS GmbH.

Media Release: Singapore found to have ineffective measures to fight money laundering, despite strong legislation

Singapore demonstrates a strong anti-money laundering (AML) legislative framework but shows significant weaknesses in its effective implementation, according to a recent review by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Launch of e-learning course on “Operational Analysis”

Analyzing suspicious financial activities is a key function of Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs). To enhance the capacity of FIUs worldwide, the International Centre for Asset Recovery (ICAR) in cooperation with the Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units has developed an e-learning course...

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