SDG 16 is the key to the 2030 Agenda

Poverty and development - As the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development begins at the United Nations in New York today, the global anti-corruption coalition Transparency International calls on the UN to annually review Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16, 'Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions'.

End corruption to protect human rights in Sudan

Human rights - The corruption charges announced today against the deposed former president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, should be the first step in an anti-corruption process built on democratic institutions and respect for human rights. While also prosecuting the corrupt with no opportunity for impunity, ...

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Anti-corruption reforms in The Gambia must move forward

Politics and government - New revelations of comprehensive state capture and grand corruption under former president Yahya Jammeh should spur anti-corruption efforts to benefit the people of The Gambia, Transparency International said today.

Addressing corruption risks in the humanitarian sector requires open and collective engagement

Humanitarian assistance - Transparency International today called on all humanitarian actors to strengthen efforts to enhance transparency and accountability in humanitarian responses to ensure humanitarian aid is distributed in a fair and rapid way without corruption. A more open internal and inter-agency dialogue on the ...

Strengthen integrity of aid response in Lebanon to ensure it reaches Syrian refugees most in need

Humanitarian assistance - Transparency International called today on the government of Lebanon, donor agencies and humanitarian agencies operating in the country to strengthen transparency and accountability in their humanitarian response to the Syrian crisis in order to ensure that the aid benefits those who need it most.

Corruption risks in Afghanistan’s humanitarian sector prevent aid from reaching those in need

Humanitarian assistance - Transparency International said today that corruption risks in Afghanistan hamper humanitarian aid from getting where it needs to go, and called on the government of Afghanistan, donor agencies and humanitarian agencies to strengthen transparency and accountability in the humanitarian response to ...

Ebola crisis: How to improve the integrity of responses to public health emergencies?

Humanitarian assistance - Transparency International called today on the government of Guinea, donor agencies and humanitarian agencies to be more transparent in their responses to public health emergencies to ensure fair, rapid and corruption-free humanitarian aid.

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Integrity of Somalia’s humanitarian sector must be strengthened for aid to reach those most in need

Humanitarian assistance - Transparency International, the global anti-corruption organisation, called today on the Somali government, donor agencies and humanitarian agencies to take critical steps to address corruption in the delivery of aid to ensure humanitarian assistance reaches those most in need in southern Somalia.

Report launch on 13 December: How to ensure humanitarian aid in Somalia reaches those most in need

Humanitarian assistance - Transparency International, the anti-corruption organisation, together with Humanitarian Outcomes will publish a report on 13 December examining the main corruption risks in humanitarian operations in southern Somalia.

Presentation of Transparency International report on Afghan Government’s anti-corruption commitments

Accountability - Corruption in Afghanistan is fueling the ongoing war and undermining the effectiveness of billions of dollars of international aid. As the country faces critical threats from insurgents, curbing corruption is vital for the survival of the state.