It’s International Anti-Corruption Day! Corruption breeds inequality. And inequality is exploding across the globe. Select individuals are getting shockingly rich, countries are getting shockingly poor. From tax evasion to sextortion, all forms of corruption create inequality and exclusion. Let’s stand up for equality and inclusion and say no to corruption!
Stream House is very proud to announce that Alan Bacarese, Director Anti-corruption and Asset Recovery has taken on a prestigious appointment with the African Development Bank as Head of Integrity and Anti-Corruption effective January 1st 2019. Alan has pioneered several formative initiatives at Stream House, in particular to developing our expertise network within Anti-Corruption and…
Lucy Koechlin will be on a panel organised by medicus mundi switzerland debating the Oxfam scandal. We will be fleshing out sectoral as well as organisational issues that development NGOs are facing. Find the full programme here http://www.medicusmundi.ch/de/tagungen/gender-based-violence
Lucy Koechlin was on the panel of an exciting event presenting informal practices around the world and debating the ways they do or don’t tip into corruption. For more information see From “Mordida” to “Vetterliwirtschaft”: Debating Societies’ Hidden Meanings, Open Secrets and the Impact of Informal Practices You can access and download the Global Encyclopaedia of Informality with its incredible and colourful contributions from…
Alan Bacarese has been asked to deliver a presentation on recovering the proceeds of crime and to coordinate a round table discussion taking place on 15-16 February 2018 at the Council of Europe which will bring together more than 35 Council of Europe experts from academia, policy community and practitioners along with specialised services, committees and monitoring structures…
A multi-disciplinary team of Stream House experts has been supporting the development and implementation of the Pay No Bribe (PNB) initiative in Sierra Leone since 2016. Click here for more information
Lucy Koechlin has been appointed to the newly established Sustainability Advisory Committee of Sika. Sika is a manufacturer of speciality chemicals for construction and industry, and has a worldwide presence in 97 countries. In 2015 Sika achieved total sales of 5.49 billion Swiss Francs and a net profit of 465 million Swiss Francs. For more facts…
Tune in to hear Lucy live on Swiss national radio discussing pros and cons of foreign aid, the role of migration and the problem of corruption. You can engage with the debate in the comment section and download the podcast on http://www.srf.ch/radio-srf-1/radio-srf-1/bei-der-entwicklungshilfe-sparen-macht-das-sinn
Alan Bacarese, in conjunction with his co-authors on the OUP’s forthcoming leading legal text book, ‘Corruption and Misconduct in Public Office’ , made a statement to the recent UK Anti Corruption Summit. The statement can be viewed by following the link below; http://anticorruption-manifesto.org/statement.php?i=15&name=colin-nicholls-qc
This paper seeks to analyse causes, types and effects of corruption in land governance and provide evidence-based recommendations to address corruption, with a particular focus on Sub-Saharan Africa. The findings draw on a literature review of land governance and corruption within national land administration systems and in processes of land and agribusiness investment at the…
Hari Mulukutla has been recently appointed as International Technical Advisor to the Support to Anti-Corruption in Sierra Leone, a DFID funded project, implemented by Coffey International. Hari will provide support and advice to the onsite project team on a variety of issues relating to the implementation of the ‘Pay No Bribe’ system and the…
