Civil society - Read Transparency International Managing Director Cobus de Swardt's speech from the closing plenary of the 16th International Anti-Corruption Conference.
Transparency International - José Ugaz, Chair of Transparency International, delivered the speech "Grand Corruption – the New Challenge" to our Jamaican chapter, National Integrity Action, in the capital city of Kingston on 15 March 2015.
Climate governance - For the delegates of the UN climate conference in Lima, the message is clear: If we want to tackle climate change, we must fight corruption. There can be no climate justice without justice.
Accountability - Huguette Labelle, Chair of Transparency International, delivered the keynote speech at the 2014 Caribbean Conference, with the theme "Towards a Corruption-Free Caribbean: Ethics, Values, and Morality"
Politics and government - Ukrainians want those in power and their accomplices who used their positions to pillage the public coffers held to account, and measures taken around the globe to make sure this cannot happen again.
Civil society - Civil society in Russia is currently facing a very real dilemma that could threaten its future existence, something that could also impact the G8 agenda, given that Russia takes over the presidency next year.
Governance - It is important to reflect on the opportunities offered by the Open Government Partnership (OGP) in the region as well as to consider some of the challenges that will have to be overcome if transparency and open government are to become the norm and not the exception in Latin America
Civil society - We are seeing rising threats, or actual restrictions in rising numbers of countries that impose barriers on NGO operations, freedom of speech, advocacy, communications, movement and assembly.
Transparency International - In the opening speech from our 2012 Annual Membership Meeting, Transparency International Chair Huguette Labelle surveys the global anti-corruption landscape.
Conventions - There can be no effective fight against corruption without citizen involvement. As emphasised in this speech, it is highly important that the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) is enforced and monitored, with civil society playing its rightful role.
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