Phase two of research (2022-now)
Michael Hornsby from the Anti-Corruption Data Collective (ACDC) describes how ACDC’s GI-ACE project with the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF) seeks to support systemic change, honouring the bravery…
The Cross-cutting insights from GI ACE blog series presents key take-aways on themes that run through the programme’s research, highlighting how individual research projects can contribute to building a bigger…
Devi Pilay, GI ACE Researcher, summarises the findings of ‘Fighting illicit financial flows: key learnings from GI ACE research’, a synthesis document she authored that presents insights from our programme’s…
John Heathershaw argues that we need a legal conception of kleptocracy fit for our current era of personalist global politics where transnational inter-elite relations and illicit activity have been revealed to span Epstein, Putin,…
Professor Robert Barrington from the Centre for the Study of Corruption looks at the use of research and evidence in the UK’s new Anti-Corruption Strategy. Anti-corruption plans and strategies have…
Tom Shipley is a Research Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Corruption, embedded within the GI ACE programme. His work focuses on state capture in Sub-Saharan Africa and…
Devi Pillay is a research fellow at GI ACE and a research associate at the Public Affairs Research Institute (PARI) in South Africa. She was previously a researcher and analyst for the…
Claudia Baez Camargo (Head of Prevention, Research & Innovation, Basel Institute on Governance) and Dina Balabanova, Professor of Health Systems and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine share…
In this blog, Dr Fanni Gyurko (Research Associate, University of Glasgow School of Law) shows how the National Consultation exercise is instrumentalised to legitimise state capture in Hungary. When arriving to…