Have you signed up for the first Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) #Seminar? 🔗 Register: bit.ly/aceseminar1 Join us on 2 Oct 2024, 1-2 PM BST for an insightful discussion on State Capture & Development with Daniel Kaufmann & Prof Liz David-Barrett, chaired by Chris Chalmers!

Great opportunity for editors✍️!

🙌We're so happy to see the ACE framework being used to identify impactful and feasible interventions in Colombia’s energy sector!

🗓️Have you registered for this webinar on state capture and development? ❗️The date has changed to tomorrow, October 1!

👉 The event on #StateCapture and #development Centre for the Study of Corruption has been moved to today! Join the conversation with Prof Liz David-Barrett Daniel Kaufmann - it's going to be good!🙂

Looking forward to seeing what evidence comes out of K4DD to help decision-makers!

On this #DayOfTheGirl we share a great summary of research how women (and girls) and men experience corruption. Thanks U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre ! u4.no/blog/gender-an…

UK regulators face calls to investigate London business ties with former Bangladeshi minister accused of #corruption. MP argues 'making London the anti-corruption capital of the world requires proactive, swift and robust investigation'. A lofty goal, but he's not wrong.

What are the best #policies to reduce #corruption in #InternationalDevelopment? 💸 Our #OpenAccess reports review the best #anticorruption policies U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre @FCDOresearch SOAS ACE Zenobia Ismail Mahreen Khan

It may not be the biggest news this week, but Nigeria's #power grid collapsed once again on Tuesday. Why has the country's #electricity supply not improved since privatisation? Our analysis here: ace.soas.ac.uk/publication/br…

Financial secrecy and loopholes can weaken the impact of targeted sanctions against persons suspected of corruption. ➡️ This #HelpdeskAnswer developed with U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre shows strategies to enhance enforcement and compliance: anticorru.pt/379

🔌 Access to electricity is a major constraint to #economic growth in #Nigeria. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are highly disadvantaged by a lack of access to power. ❔What can be done? 📊 Our infographic explains: ace.soas.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

🗓️What are our lessons for #StateCapture and #corruption from Bangladesh's #MonsoonRevolution? Senior Advocate at Bangladesh's Supreme Court, Sara Hossain, will discuss the link between state capture & #HumanRights With Mushtaq Khan & Pallavi Roy eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-monsoon-…

What can we learn about fighting state capture and #corruption from the dramatic events in #Bangladesh this past year? Join Mushtaq Khan Sara Hossain & Pallavi Roy online TODAY! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-monsoon-…

'In the UK, ownership of real estate can still be hidden through offshore companies held by trusts, bypassing recent transparency reforms.' UK interests enable much needed funds to be siphoned out of Africa. How can incentives here shift when the powerful have so much to gain?

🔍 Can social norms fight corruption? Yes—but not alone. Norms influence behaviour, but powerful actors shape the rules. Without tackling vested interests, norm change alone won’t succeed. #AntiCorruption #Accountability 🔗ace.soas.ac.uk/political-corr…

Social norms shape corruption, but power and interests sustain it. 🔹 If elites benefit from rule-breaking, they’ll resist change. 🔹 Reform strategies must account for power dynamics to succeed. 🔗 ace.soas.ac.uk/political-corr…

🚨Launch of new 'how to' guide!🚨 Join us on 15 May, 13:00 BST for the online launch of our 'how-to' guide for tackling corruption in politically smart ways. 🗣️ With Alan Hudson , Mushtaq Khan & Pallavi Roy 💻 Register: tinyurl.com/35cuhm7s #anticorruption #governance

Working on anti-corruption, governance or policy implementation? This event is for you. 💡 We're launching a new guide to help practitioners identify feasible, politically informed entry points to reduce corruption. 🗓️ 15 May | 13:00 BST 💻 Sign up: tinyurl.com/35cuhm7s

🚨 Happening TOMORROW! Join us for the launch of our new anti-corruption “how-to” guide — practical tools for real-world impact. 🗓️ 15 May | 13:00–14:30 BST 🎙️ Alan Hudson Mushtaq Khan Pallavi Roy 💻 MS Teams – register: tinyurl.com/35cuhm7s #anticorruption