Posts cover the costs of corruption of all kinds. Such costs include, but not limited to, those associated with and have negative impacts on the rule of law, public funds, and resources, education, healthcare, poverty, civil society, economic sustainability, foreign direct investment (FDI), interest rate, citizenship, and citizens trust in public institutions.
These posts also cover the negative consequences of corruption on the proper separation of powers (legislative, judicial, and executive), and tax collections.
Technical Staff; September 30, 2024The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) is proud to have concluded the first season of The Edge: Anti-Corruption podcast series, featuring 28 insightful episodes that delve into the multifaceted issue of corruption. This series is designed to equip listeners with essential knowledge and practical tools to fight corruption at both individual...
Technical StaffSeptember 23, 2024Key Points:Corruption extends beyond financial misconduct to human rights violations. The UN Sustainable Development Goals explicitly link anti-corruption efforts to just societies. The United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) plays a crucial role in addressing corruption’s impact on human rights. Institutionalizing anti-corruption measures directly supports human rights....
Mike J. Masoud;September 13, 2024Key Points:1. Youth involvement is crucial for effective anti-corruption strategies2. Young people are future leaders and decision-makers3. Education on anti-corruption principles empowers youth to make informed decisions4. Youth activism brings fresh perspectives and energy to anti-corruption efforts5. Engaging youth can lead to long-term societal changeIntroductionIn an...
Technical staff; August 19, 2024Corruption is not merely a domestic issue confined within a country’s borders; it directly impacts national security and extends its reach into neighboring nations. The intricate ties between corruption and security threats make it imperative for every nation to address this issue with unwavering determination. In...
Technical Staff; August 14, 2024On July 31, 2024, The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) participated in the regional meeting of the Arab Women Organization focused on “Gender Justice in Legislation and Public Policies,” held from July 29 to 31, 2024. Our participation was in Arabic. However, we translated our recommendations into...
Technical staff;August 9, 2024IntroductionFraud and corruption are not only organizational issues but also national crises that can undermine a country’s development, governance, and citizen trust. Recognizing and addressing these red flags is critical for those charged with governance, citizens, and civil society to prevent the decay and corruption of a...
Technical Staff;July 30, 2024The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2024, issued on June 2024, highlights the significant challenges and setbacks in achieving the SDGs, despite some progress in areas like reducing child mortality, preventing HIV infection, and improving access to energy and mobile broadband. It underscores the urgent need for accelerated...
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