English
Explore context
Corruption
Explore the latest strategic trends, research and analysis
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Corruption
Explore context
COVID-19
Corruption is rife in the COVID-19 era. Here's how to fight back
The COVID-19 pandemic has created conditions in which corruption can flourish. Here are three ways to start tackling this issue today.
Migration
Scientists around the world are already fighting the next pandemic
Improving water, sanitation, and hygiene practice – a practice known as WASH – is vital in reducing the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in developing countries.
The Ocean
New research reveals the true extent of corruption in fisheries
Corruption is a problem throughout the fisheries value chain, and its impacts are serious and widespread. Here's how policy-makers can start to address it.
COVID-19
Corruption can have no place in our COVID-19 recovery
Governments and companies are taking exceptional measures to control the spread of coronavirus – but we must safeguard against those would illegally profit from this.
Regional Organisations
These developed countries are increasingly unhappy with democracy
In research spanning 3,500 surveys and 4 million respondents, academics at the University of Cambridge found unprecedented low levels of satisfaction in democracy.
Global Governance
More countries are making progress on corruption – but there's much to be done, says a new report
Of the 180 countries surveyed by Transparency International, 22 have improved – but there's work to be done.
Corruption
Corruption costs developing countries $1.26 trillion every year - yet half of EMEA think it's acceptable
Corruption isn’t just about people lining their pockets. It has a very real impact on the lives of some of the world’s poorest people.
Corruption
Here's how tech can help governments fight corruption
Technology is giving governments new tools to be transparent and tackle corruption.
Digital Economy and New Value Creation
3 ways digitalization will help end crime
The enhanced traceability of digital currencies and internet-connected items will make criminal transactions far more difficult in future.
Future of Food
Can we feed everyone without unleashing disaster? Read on
Here's our round-up of the latest stories from around the world about issues affecting food.
Corruption
Serious about sustainability? Get serious about corruption
Corruption is especially rampant in healthcare, education, and public procurement, increasing inequality and inhibiting prosperity.
Africa
Africa must use tech to chase corruption out of the shadows
Dedicated digital investigation protocols and a database for government tender contracts are among the measures that could help Africa finally beat its corruption problem.
Financial and Monetary Systems
Transparency and tech together can safeguard taxpayers' money
Governments can rebuild trust with citizens by using technology to ensure public contracts are honoured.
Illicit Economy
1 in 4 Africans had to pay a bribe to access public services last year
A new survey of Africans’ views on corruption has found not only do they think it’s getting worse, but a quarter have had to pay bribes.
Africa
Direction Wakanda: finance methods to make Africa a superhero continent
Last year's Black Panther film presented the inspiring vision of a technologically supreme Africa – but progressive financing is needed to set it moving forward.