25 corruption scandals that shook the world
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Twenty-five years ago, when Transparency International was founded, corruption was seen as the necessary price of doing business and something so deeply ingrained that exposing…
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Corruption Perceptions Index
2019 Rank
130/180
2019 Score
29/100
Since its inception in 1995, the Corruption Perceptions Index, Transparency International’s flagship research product, has become the leading global indicator of public sector corruption. The index offers an annual snapshot of the relative degree of corruption by ranking countries and territories from all over the globe. In 2012, Transparency International revised the methodology used to construct the index to allow for comparison of scores from one year to the next.
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Asia Pacific: little to no progress on anti-corruption
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With an average score of just 44 for three consecutive years, the Asia Pacific region is making little progress in the fight against corruption. Why is Asia Pacific making little…
Paradise lost among Maldives dodgy land deals
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Should tourists run for cover as a storm of corruption allegations sweeps across the Maldives?
Ensuring that climate funds reach those in need
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As climate change creates huge ecological and economic damage, more and more money is being given to at-risk countries to help them prevent it and adapt to its effects. But poorly…
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Grand Corruption and the SDGs: Selling the Country’s Future - the Island Sales Scheme in the Maldives
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The Maldives' ecosystem is both a source of economic prosperity and an invaluable resource that must be protected in its own right. Grand corruption has directly put this resource…
Real Lives, Real Stories: The Power of Information in Asia Pacific
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Freedom of information is not only a human right, but an important tool to engage and empower citizens. It allows them to demand accountability from governments and fight…
Right to Information in Asia Pacific: How 11 Countries Perform on SDG 16.10
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Freedom of information is not only a human right, but also an essential tool to engage and empower citizens to demand accountability from governments and fight corruption.
Climate Adaptation Finance Governance Standards: a New Approach Piloted in the Maldives and Bangladesh
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Climate finance – money intended to help at-risk countries prevent climate change and adapt to its effects – can be vulnerable to corruption.
