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From 2003 Transparency International has operated the U4 Anti-Corruption Helpdesk in collaboration with Christian Michelsen Institute (CMI). The U4 Helpdesk provides evidence-based advice on anti-corruption issues. Topics cover a wide range of corruption related issues, from the effectiveness of anti-corruption agencies to how to tackle corruption in post-conflict situations.

A searchable data base of all published Expert Answers is available at www.u4.no.

Please find a selection below:

Corruption and Public Sector Reform Monitoring Systems
Examples of public sector and parliamentary reforms monitoring and evaluation systems that have integrated relevant corruption indicators

Corruption and the International Financial System
How corrupt or undemocratic regimes use the international financial system to support the exploitation of their state's assets in order to enrich themselves

Gender, Corruption and Education
An overview of the impacts of corruption in the education sector upon girls and women, with an emphasis on how this adversely affects gender equity in development in the long-term

Coordination Mechanisms of Anti-Corruption Institutions
Examples of multiple anti-corruption agencies working within the same country and how they ensure effective coordination

Good Practice in Whistleblowing Protection Legislation
Indications regarding model legislation and aspects considered important for the development of whistle blower protection legislation