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      • Global finance and the enablers of corruption
        • Corruption in Paradise: An ecology of money laundering through real estate in the touristic Global South
        • Identifying Enabler Networks and Their Vulnerabilities
        • Testing and Evidencing Compliance with Beneficial Ownership Checks
        • Gatekeepers, Enablers or Technicians: The Contested Interpretation of Lawyers as Facilitators of Kleptocracy and Grand Corruption
        • Does transparency bring cleanliness? Offshore financial secrecy reform and corruption control
        • Beneficial Ownership – Nigeria
      • Crisis responses and corruption in vunerable sectors
        • Addressing Corruption in the Crisis Response of the Malawian Health System
        • Crisis Emergencies, State Responses and ‘Windows’ of Corruption in Uganda
        • The Corrupting Effect of Political Connections in Public Procurement through Crises
      • Corruption risks in global trade and commerce
        • Lessons for Combating Illicit Cross-Border Trade and Money Laundering from the Congo
        • Interrogating Corruption Risk in the Climate Transition: Trading in Voluntary Carbon Markets
        • International Deal-Making, Beliefs, and Local Social Norms
        • Regulating Cross-Border Trading – East Africa
      • State capture
        • Building Resilience to State Capture
        • Engaging the Public to Fight State Capture
        • Building Institutional Resilience to Global Illicit Financial Flows as Enablers and Drivers of State Capture
      • Sectors and Institutions
        • Effective Law Enforcement – Nigeria & Malawi
        • Social Norms & Behaviors & Health – Tanzania
        • Preventing Medical Theft – Malawi
        • Curbing corruption in procurement
      • Integrity systems
        • Cities of Integrity: Zambia and South Africa
        • Advancing Integrity – Uganda
        • Harnessing Informality – East & Central Africa & Kyrgyzstan
        • Leveraging Social Audits – India
        • Integrity & Civil Servants – Nepal & Bangladesh
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    • From Research to Practice
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  • About
  • Our work
    • Research themes
      • Global finance and the enablers of corruption
        • Corruption in Paradise: An ecology of money laundering through real estate in the touristic Global South
        • Identifying Enabler Networks and Their Vulnerabilities
        • Testing and Evidencing Compliance with Beneficial Ownership Checks
        • Gatekeepers, Enablers or Technicians: The Contested Interpretation of Lawyers as Facilitators of Kleptocracy and Grand Corruption
        • Does transparency bring cleanliness? Offshore financial secrecy reform and corruption control
        • Beneficial Ownership – Nigeria
      • Crisis responses and corruption in vunerable sectors
        • Addressing Corruption in the Crisis Response of the Malawian Health System
        • Crisis Emergencies, State Responses and ‘Windows’ of Corruption in Uganda
        • The Corrupting Effect of Political Connections in Public Procurement through Crises
      • Corruption risks in global trade and commerce
        • Lessons for Combating Illicit Cross-Border Trade and Money Laundering from the Congo
        • Interrogating Corruption Risk in the Climate Transition: Trading in Voluntary Carbon Markets
        • International Deal-Making, Beliefs, and Local Social Norms
        • Regulating Cross-Border Trading – East Africa
      • State capture
        • Building Resilience to State Capture
        • Engaging the Public to Fight State Capture
        • Building Institutional Resilience to Global Illicit Financial Flows as Enablers and Drivers of State Capture
      • Sectors and Institutions
        • Effective Law Enforcement – Nigeria & Malawi
        • Social Norms & Behaviors & Health – Tanzania
        • Preventing Medical Theft – Malawi
        • Curbing corruption in procurement
      • Integrity systems
        • Cities of Integrity: Zambia and South Africa
        • Advancing Integrity – Uganda
        • Harnessing Informality – East & Central Africa & Kyrgyzstan
        • Leveraging Social Audits – India
        • Integrity & Civil Servants – Nepal & Bangladesh
    • Fellowship
    • Rethinking Anti-Corruption
    • From Research to Practice
  • Resources
    • Publications
    • Blogs
    • Newsletter
    • Multimedia
    • Digital Library
  • News & events
    • GI ACE in the news
    • Seminars/events
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Category Archives: GI ACE

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Why is collecting and analysing data about public procurement so damned difficult? Data scientists explain some common problems

David-Barrett, International ArchitectureBy GI ACE17/09/2019Leave a comment

In a new Red Flags Explainer, Liz David-Barrett, Mihaly Fazekas, Agnes Czibik, Bence Toth, and Isabelle Adam draw on their experience of building and analysing datasets of government procurement over the past ten years to answer some Frequently Asked Questions about their work.

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Working with social norms to develop effective anti-corruption interventions

Baez Camargo, Integrity Systems, Subnational & SectoralBy GI ACE04/09/2019Leave a comment

GI-ACE researcher Claudia Baez Camargo explores how we can diagnose whether there is a social norm that is underpinning observed behaviours.

Cities of Integrity project launch in Zambia

Integrity Systems, Subnational & Sectoral, WatsonBy GI ACE28/08/2019Leave a comment

Dorothy Ndhlovu reports on the GI-ACE Cities of Integrity project’s launch in Zambia

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From citizen science to global anti-corruption: Two sides of the same coin

Chmura, International ArchitectureBy GI ACE27/08/2019Leave a comment

GI-ACE researcher Thorsten Chmura discussed focus of research on transnational corruption in international business, pushing the boundaries of citizen science.

Effective or falling flat? A fresh look at high-level corruption prosecutions in three African jurisdictions

Anders, Integrity SystemsBy GI ACE20/08/2019Leave a comment

Researcher Gerhard Anders discusses GI-ACE research project spearheading the most systematic, comprehensive study to date of the legal frameworks, prosecutorial strategies, institutional constraints, and external influences shaping these countries’ anti-corruption efforts.

Does transparency bring cleanliness? Offshore financial secrecy reform and corruption control

Haberly, International ArchitectureBy GI ACE13/08/2019Leave a comment

Researcher Dan Haberly discusses GI-ACE project attempting to understand how years of specific offshore financial secrecy regulatory reform either have, or possibly have not, impacted the use and shape of illicit financial architectures.

Strengthening integrity within the urban planning profession to combat corruption in urban development

Integrity Systems, Subnational & Sectoral, WatsonBy GI ACE06/08/2019Leave a comment

The scourge of corruption in urban development has corrosive and far-reaching effects that can hardwire injustice into the fabric of cities and undermine social cohesion and trust within communities.

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Toward a more professional and ethical civil service in Nepal

Integrity Systems, Meyer-Sahling, Subnational & SectoralBy GI ACE30/07/2019Leave a comment

Researcher Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling discusses GI-ACE project taking up the challenge of developing a state-of-the-art ethics training for civil servants in order to contribute to the ambition of building a more professional and ethical civil service in Nepal.

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Identifying and preventing drug theft in Malawi

Jablonski, Subnational & SectoralBy GI ACE23/07/20191 Comment

Researcher Ryan Jablonski discusses GI-ACE project focused on identifying and preventing drug theft in Malawi, a country where issues of medicine theft are particularly acute. The impact of drug theft is a matter of life and death, and falls particularly hard on the poorest who cannot afford commercial medicines.

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GI ACE is funded by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and UK International Development. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the UK Government’s official policies.

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