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Anti-corruption agencies
How to assess and improve anti-corruption institutions' performance.
Updated 17 October 2023
Anti-corruption basics
Read about the conditions that facilitate corruption and the general implications for development programming.
Updated 16 April 2024
Anti-corruption courts
Find information on why we may need specialised anti-corruption courts including possible designs and performance analyses.
Updated 11 December 2024
Auditing and financial control
Auditing and controls are essential parts of public financial management. Supreme Audit Institutions play a visible role, and support to strengthen these institutions has amplified. These institutions can be subject to political interference, politicisation, and wing-clipping.
Updated 28 October 2021
Budget process
Government income and expenditure are determined and allocated in the budget process. This process is usually divided into four or five stages, and corruption may influence all of them.
Updated 28 October 2021
Civil society
People at large can play an important role in holding power to account and addressing problems of corruption.
Updated 20 December 2024
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