Who pays for politics? Tracing the money trail online
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From Mongolia’s drive for transparency to looming risks in Peru and Bolivia, new findings show why open digital disclosure of political finance is vital for democracy.
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Scoring 182 countries around the world, the Corruption Perceptions Index is the leading global indicator of public sector corruption.
Malawi has a score of 34 this year, with a change of 0 since last year, meaning it ranks 109 out of 182 countries.
Find out about key corruption issues in Malawi in CPI 2024 for Sub-Saharan Africa: Weak anti-corruption measures undermine climate action
Since its debut in 2003, the Global Corruption Barometer has surveyed the experiences of everyday people confronting corruption around the world. Through our barometer, tens of thousands of people around the globe are asked about their views and experiences, making it the only worldwide public opinion survey on corruption.
72%
Percentage of people who thought corruption increased in the previous 12 months*
28%
Percentage of public service users paid a bribe in the previous 12 months*
*Since the most recent publication of the GCB - Africa - 10th Edition 2019
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From Mongolia’s drive for transparency to looming risks in Peru and Bolivia, new findings show why open digital disclosure of political finance is vital for democracy.
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Despite a very low regional performance in 2024, there were African countries that invested in anti-corruption and made remarkable progress.
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Progress in a few countries is not reflected throughout the largely stagnant region, while governments fail to act.
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Corruption is damaging crucial enablers of progress – democracy, security and development – across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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We are working to strengthen accountability in the management of public funds, by enhancing oversight of public spending through the collaboration between civil society and…
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This paper offers vital recommendations to combat land corruption in Africa, grounded in the African Union's Land Governance Strategy for sustainable progress.
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With a focus on sub-Saharan Africa, this guide provides prospective and established urban planners with the knowledge, tools and networks needed to tackle corruption in their work.
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