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23-Oct-2008
Could countries do more to prevent waste, fraud and corruption in
government contracts? Governments and state-owned firms increasingly
turn to the private sector for a variety of goods, services and public works,
such as buying basic computer equipment or building roads and dams. This is
a major economic activity of governments, generating huge financial flows.
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31-Oct-2008
OECD countries and industry must do more to crack down on fraud and waste in government contracts, such as building new schools and roads, that cost taxpayers billions of dollars every year, says OECD. These are among the recommendations in the new Principles for Enhancing Integrity in Public Procurement, part of a broader initiative to tackle corruption and improve governance.
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06-Aug-2008
The OECD Anti-Corruption Division is looking for an anti-bribery specialist to carry out a stock-taking of business integrity and anti-bribery policies and practices in Africa. Applications close 15 September.
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12-Feb-2008
This publication shows how family and kinship structures, traditions and social norms can be instrumental in improving development outcomes. It offers concrete examples from the areas of governance, gender equality and private sector development. The publication is based on the conclusions of an international seminar organised jointly by the Development Centre and the DAC’s Network on Governance (GOVNET).
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04-Dec-2007
This one-day seminar was jointly organised by the OECD DAC Network on Governance (GOVNET) Anti-Corruption Task Team and the DAC Fragile States Group (FSG)-Task Team on State Building. Its purpose was to identify and analyze the challenges of tackling corruption in fragile states and take stock of donors’ anti-corruption interventions in this area.
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29-Nov-2007
A just-published Policy Paper that maps out the collective action challenges and issues that donors must address to fight corruption.
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29-Nov-2007
The GOVNET's Principles for Donor Action in Anti-Corruption provide an understanding of how donors can improve their co-ordination in the fight against corruption and provide a basis for dialogue with partner countries.
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31-May-2007
On 15 February 2007, the DAC for the first time approved a policy paper devoted exclusively to the promotion and integration of human rights in development.
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15-May-2007
On 4 April 2007, Ministers of Development Cooperation and Heads of Agencies agreed to improve governance to fight corruption.
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15-Mar-2007
In his opening remarks at this international conference, Mr. Gurría spoke about the importance of stamping out bribery and corruption, and the OECD’s work—notably its Anti-Bribery Convention—to achieve this goal.
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