- When corruption distorts political party and campaign financing, candidate competition is warped, elections are undermined and the quality of government is compromised. This paper sets forth standards to ensure that elected politicians make decisions in the broader public interest and not to the ...

- The NIS encompasses the key institutions and sectors (the “pillars”) that contribute to integrity, transparency and accountability in a society. When it functions properly, the NIS combats corruption as part of the larger struggle against abuse of power, malfeasance and misappropriation in all ...

- The National Integrity System (NIS) study provides an assessment of institutions in Lebanon, an analysis of the causes and extent of corruption in each institution, and introduces recommendations for reform at a multi-stakeholder level.

- Over the past few years, Egypt’s National Integrity System (NIS), which is made up of the key institutions that contribute to integrity, transparency and accountability in society, has undergone a number of positive developments. As a consequence, the current NIS in Egypt is based on a ...

- Public reporting sends a strong signal to employees, investors and consumers, that a company is serious about clean business. The Reporting Guidance, developed in the framework of the Global Compact, the world's largest voluntary corporate citizenship initiative, equips business with a practical ...

- A finales de 2007, los capítulos de Transparency International de Latinoamérica y el Caribe (TILAC), junto con el Departamento de las Américas de la Secretaría de Transparency International, aprobaron una nueva estrategia que guiará su trabajo hasta el año 2012, TILAC 2012. En las próximas ...

- Transparency International (TI) is a global coalition of more than 90 national chapters fighting corruption around the world. TI chapters are bound by a common set of values, but set individual domestic anti-corruption agendas based on what is most pressing in their countries. The TI secretariat ...

- Transparency International’s flagship publication, the Global Corruption Report, sets out to explore how corruption corrodes the foundations of our societies and to suggest what we can do to reverse this course. In 2008 the report tackles the crucial issue of the water sector, examining how the ...

- Much of the world’s business is carried out by small and medium enterprises, especially in emerging economies. This edition recognises that SMEs in many societies are frequently confronted with the problem of bribery. As smaller companies with limited resources SMEs face challenges in resisting ...

- A majority of leading oil and gas companies are far from transparent when it comes to the payments they make to resource-rich countries, leaving the door open to corruption and hampering efforts to fight poverty. The tragic paradox, that many resource-rich countries remain poor, stems from a lack ...