UN experts called on States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) to take concrete action at the upcoming 11th UNCAC Conference of States Parties (CoSP) to safeguard and strengthen civic space.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently concluded a three-day workshop in Samoa to strengthen anti-corruption frameworks and ensure a cohesive and collaborative approach to tackling corruption and improving financial transparency.

Supported by the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) and the UN Country Team in Haiti, the Sitwayen Pa Dòmi project was launched to raise awareness about corruption, impunity, and the importance of civic participation.

By tolerating even small acts of dishonesty, we unknowingly allow injustice to take root, harming everyone, but especially those in vulnerable situations.

The campaign for International Anti-Corruption Day 2024-2025 focuses on the role young guardians of integrity play as advocates, raising awareness about corruption and its impacts on their communities. They will actively participate in discussions, share their experiences and propose innovative solutions to combat corruption. The campaign will amplify voices of integrity leaders of tomorrow, allowing them to express their concerns and aspirations, with the hope that their appeals will be heard and acted upon.

Corruption drives forests to extinction and with them withers intricate ecosystems and communities. Most importantly, corruption destroys the relationship between humans and nature.

The global problem of illegal sports betting, the fraudulent manipulation of competitions, and the involvement of organized crime in the sporting world has been tackled at a UN conference in Atlanta, United States.

Corruption not only robs resources, it robs people of hope, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday, as nations gathered in Atlanta, United States of America, for the Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC).

Countries across the world need to work together to ensure there is a “global commitment to fight corruption” according to the head of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

The UN Secretary-General called for stronger action to fight the growing challenge of transnational organized crime in an address to the Security Council on Thursday.