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;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...
Technical staffJuly 29, 2024We are thrilled to announce the release of Episode 22 of “The Edge: Anti-Corruption” podcast, presented by The AACI. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the intricate and pervasive corruption schemes that plague the healthcare industry.From bribery and kickbacks to fraudulent billing schemes, we...
Technical StaffJuly 29, 2024Fraud and corruption in the healthcare industry not only drain valuable resources but also undermine the trust and safety of patients. Recognizing the unique red flags and implementing robust anti-corruption measures are crucial steps in safeguarding the integrity of healthcare systems. Here, we explore the most significant...
Technical StaffJune 28, 2024In the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the fight against corruption is undergoing significant evolution. AI technologies enhance detection and prevention efforts by analyzing large datasets for irregularities or patterns indicative of corruption. Additionally, AI automates routine compliance tasks, boosting efficiency and reducing errors. However, challenges include...
Episode 18: Corruption as a Business Risk: Integrating it into Your Risk Management FrameworkTechnical Staff, June 17, 2024Welcome to “The Edge: Anti-Corruption” podcast series, brought to you by The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI). Our podcasts are designed to empower leaders and management within organizations to tackle fraud and corruption head-on. Today is June 17,...
Technical StaffJune 11, 2024In today’s business landscape, corruption remains one of the most significant threats to organizational integrity and sustainability. When corruption risks are not adequately addressed, organizations can face severe financial losses, legal repercussions, and irreparable damage to their reputations. This blog post examines the corruption risks present in organizations under certain conditions and...
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