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October 9, 2024Mike J. MasoudCorruption can devastate any business, but its impact is often more severe for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Unlike large corporations, which may have the resources to recover from a scandal, SMEs are far more vulnerable to the financial and reputational damages caused by fraud and...
Technical StaffOctober 7, 2024In today’s interconnected global economy, businesses face an increasingly complex landscape of anti-corruption regulations. At the forefront of these regulations is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a U.S. law with far-reaching implications for companies operating internationally. As we move through 2024, the importance of robust FCPA...
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...
September 11, 2024Technical StaffThe foundation of any organization’s effort to prevent corruption lies in the integrity of its leadership. When leaders embody the principles they advocate, their actions speak louder than their words, setting the tone for the entire organization. Effective leadership is more than just giving directions; it is...
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...
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