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, 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...
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...
Technical StaffJune 5, 20241. Lack of a Clear Anti-Corruption StrategyMistake: Not establishing a comprehensive and clear anti-corruption strategy.Solution: Develop and implement an anti-corruption strategy accompanied by policies that outline acceptable behaviors, reporting mechanisms, and consequences for violations. The strategy and its policies should be communicated to all employees and stakeholders.2. Inadequate Training and Awareness ProgramsMistake: Failing to provide regular...
Mike J. MASOUDJune 4, 20241. The Fundamentals of Fighting CorruptionCorruption undermines the integrity and functioning of institutions, erodes public trust, and impedes economic development. Fighting corruption [1] requires a multifaceted approach, focusing on prevention, detection, and enforcement. Key fundamentals include [2]:Transparency and Accountability: Establishing clear, transparent processes and holding individuals...
Technical staff, May 14, 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 May 14, 2024, and we’re delving into what a company’s owner should do if he suspects fraud at his...
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