10. #Paraguay π΅πΎ
Semillas Para La Democracia exposed links between organized crime and political financing. The CREER project trained 100+ people on identifying dirty money in electoral campaigns, resulting in several submissions to electoral authorities.
Civil society #DeservesAVoice. 11/11
9. #France π«π·
TI France secured a formal warning against NestlΓ© after the company reportedly engaged in unethical lobbying practices.
Context on the case: transparency-france.org/2024/02/08/e...
Civil society #DeservesAVoice. 10/11
8. #Nigeria π³π¬
HEDA Resource Center helped the Anti-Corruption agency to trace laundered assets worth more than 300 million USD. The organization is now collaborating with international partners to recover the assets and promote accountability. 9/11
Civil society #DeservesAVoice
7. #Phillipines π΅π
@openownership.bsky.social helped the government develop a cutting-edge government procurement act. The act requires all those bidding on or engaging in government contracts to disclose their beneficial owners.
Civil society #DeservesAVoice. 8/11
6. #Jordan π―π΄
Jordan Transparency Center successfully advocated for a stronger Whistleblower Protection Act in Jordan. The country's Anti-Corruption Commission has accepted the changes and submitted the new Act to the Prime Minister's Office for approval.
Civil Society #DeservesAVoice. 7/11
5. #DominicanRepublic π©π΄
Open Data Charter helped upgrade the country's Open Data Portal. The revamped portal includes information on political party financing, asset declarations for public officials, and other crucial anti-corruption data.
Civil society #DeservesAVoice 6/11
4. #Palestine π΅πΈ
The AMAN Coalition successfully advocated for a cross-sectoral Anti-Corruption Strategy in Palestine. Previous strategies were solely owned by the Anti-Corruption Commission, limiting their potential.
Civil society #DeservesAVoice 5/11
3. #Bulgaria π§π¬
The Center for the Study of Democracy spearheaded improvements in Bulgaria's money laundering enforcement and Anti-Corruption Strategy after revealing a spike in corruption reports.
Civil society #DeservesAVoice 4/11
2. #Malaysia π²πΎ
@wildlifejustice.bsky.social helped Malaysian authorities dismantle an international pangolin trafficking ring.
More than a dozen people have been arrested; assets worth over USD 5m were seized.
π wildlifejustice.org/the-malaysia...
Civil society #DeservesAVoice 3/11
1. #Nigeria π³π¬
Center for Fiscal Transparency launched an innovative national #UNCAC monitoring platform to track implementation, outcomes, gaps and recommendations.
π fiscaltransparency.org/uncac
Civil society #DeservesAVoice 2/11
Happy #IACD2024! π
Today, we celebrate successes from our global network. They prove why civil society #DeservesAVoice π’ β and why meaningful participation in the #UNCAC and its review process is crucial.
π Read more: bit.ly/3OKzI3C
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