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13 Nov

Fighting Corruption is about Policies, not Politics

Posted by The AACI Costs of Corruption, Governance, The AACI's View

The AACI’s View November 13, 2017 Ban Ki-moon’s, the United Nations Secretary-General, message on the International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9, 2016 was forceful and alarming: “Corruption strangles people, communities and nations. It weakens education and health…..No country is immune, and every country bears a responsibility to end it.” Fighting corruption […]

09 Nov

Costs of Corruption

Posted by The AACI Costs of Corruption

The least cost of corruption is money or anything of monetary value. Corruption damages kill. It kills. Healthcare corruption, especially in developing countries, should put the international community on alert. Though the estimated annual average costs of fraud are 5% of gross revenues in developed countries, it exceeds 15% ( […]

01 Nov

Internal Control

Posted by The AACI CACM, Internal Control

Internal Control: What Those Charged with Governance Should Know Tempe, October 31, 2017; Technical Staff This document is a part of The AACI series of anti-corruption resources made available to our CACM members. The contents of this document constitute an integral part of the CACM Review textbook that would be available in countries […]

20 Oct

Membership Card

Posted by The AACI CACM, Membership

Dear Member, As a valued member of The AACI, you are now able to view, download, and print your membership card showing membership class, number, and expiration date. As we are proud of our members worldwide, The AACI continues improving its quality services to its members.Your membership card appears under […]

07 Oct

The First Interview with the President of The AACI

Posted by The AACI Academia, CACM, Costs of Corruption, Governance, Internal Control, Interviews, Membership, The AACI's View, Types of Fraud and Corruption

As The American Anti-Corruption Institute’s (AACI) journey approached five years since launching its operations in late 2012, fraud and corruption scandals continued to make headlines. Though the Volkswagen Dieselgate costs exceeded $30bn to date, and Samsung’s CEO will spend time in prison for corruption charges, the corporate world does not seem […]

08 Aug

The AACI to Start Teaching Sixth Royal Discussion Paper

Posted by The AACI Academia, Governance, Interviews

Amman, August 8 (Petra) — The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) will be teaching the content of His Majesty King Abdullah II’s sixth Royal Discussion Paper: “Rule of Law and Civil State” at the universities which the AACI cooperates with globally, said Mike Masoud, senior director of The AACI in the Middle […]

13 Jun

Transparency and Corruption[1]Prevention in the Healthcare Industry

Posted by The AACI Costs of Corruption, Governance, Internal Control

June 13, 2017; Technical Staff The AACI currently prepares an initiative for the Arab countries healthcare sector. It is an ambitious and innovative anti-corruption project. Transparency, integrity, and accountability are fundamental pillars of the project. The Arab countries healthcare decision makers and executive management will always play a pivotal role […]