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  • Anti-Corruption Commission of Sierra Leone Open site in a new window - Details the efforts by the Anti-Corruption Commission of Sierra Leone to stamp out rampant corruption in government. The website serves as a resource centre and an anonymous reporting tool of corrupt practices. Also lists commission job openings.
  • Anti-Corruption Network for Transition Economies Open site in a new window - Established by national governments, civil society organisations, and international donor agencies to assist the participating countries to strengthen their capacity to tackle anti-corruption reform and to move closer to international standards. Members include countries of Central, Eastern, and South Eastern Europe and the newly independent states.
  • Anticorruption Online Open site in a new window - A site for professional and business women of Bulgaria against corruption.
  • Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) Open site in a new window - A non-profit affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that supports local initiatives in developing countries that involves the private sector in policy advocacy and institutional reform, improving governance, and building understanding of market-based democratic systems.
  • Global Forum on Fighting Corruption@
  • Governance and Anti-Corruption Open site in a new window - A learning program of the World Bank, with the mission to advance knowledge and practices of a well functioning public sector to developing countries.
  • Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). Open site in a new window - Fighting corruption in the New South Wales public sector.
  • Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) Open site in a new window - Hong Kong anti-corruption organization whose mission is to introduce corruption-resistant practices and pursue corruption through effective detection, investigation, and prosecution.
  • International Herald Tribune: Anti-corruption Fight Stalled Open site in a new window - Gives the update on the World Bank's efforts to fight global corruption. Shows that while efforts have been made since 1996, little progress has been made in the world's poorest countries, including the fastest growing ones. Published May 31, 2006.
  • NPR : When the Government Investigates Itself Open site in a new window - An audio report on the history of the U.S. government in investigating itself regarding fraud and corruption.
  • OAS Anti-Corruption: IACAC Treaty Open site in a new window - Details the first anti-corruption treaty ever adopted in the world by the Organization of American States. Members include South and Central American countries, Canada, and the U.S.
  • Respondanet Open site in a new window - The America's Accountability/Anti-Corruption Project (AAA) is a regional project designed to increase public awareness about government corruption on society to foster transparency and accountability in the administration of public resources in the Latin America and Caribbean region.
  • Shocking Diebold Conflict of Interest Revelations From Secretary of State Further Taint Ohio's Electoral Credibility Open site in a new window - A conflict of interest is revealed for Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell, who rewarded unbid contracts to the Diebold voting machine company and has owned stock in the company. Potential ramifications for the 2004 presidential election are being assessed, due to the fact that Diebold's voting software was used in half the counties in Ohio. Published April 6, 2006.
  • Sunlight Foundation Open site in a new window - An educational organization that supports, develops, and deploys new technologies to make information about Congress and the federal government more accessible to citizens. Offers transparency grants and resources to make government groups accountable.
  • Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TraCCC) Open site in a new window - A U.S. centre devoted to teaching, research, training, and formulating policy advice in transnational crime, corruption, and terrorism.
  • Transparency International Open site in a new window - A global civil society organization that brings people together in a worldwide coalition to end the devastating impact of corruption on men, women, and children around the world. Includes more than 90 locally-established national chapters.
  • UNICORN - A Global Unions Anti-corruption Network Open site in a new window - A global anti-corruption network supporting trade unions in combatting corruption.
  • USAID Democracy and Governance: Anti-Corruption Open site in a new window - Details the efforts by USAID to fight political corruption, specifically the misuse of public office for private gain.
  • Wikipedia: Political Corruption Open site in a new window - Details the kinds of political corruption, including patronage, bribery, extortion, influence-peddling, fraud, embezzlement, and nepotism.
  • World Bank Weighs Risks of Anti-Graft Drive Open site in a new window - Examines a leaked document from the World Bank addressing the issue of how to be tougher on international corruption without slowing development. Published June 2, 2006.
 



 
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