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Mainstreaming anti-corruption into sectors: Practices in U4 partner agencies
(U4 Brief 2014:3, Report, 2014-02-11)Integrating anti-corruption measures into sector work – known as mainstreaming – receives increased attention from the development community. The benefits of mainstreaming are to consider sector characteristics, produce ... -
Making development assistance work at home: DfID's approach to clamping down on international bribery and money laundering in the UK
(U4 Practice Insight 2011:5, Report, 2011-06-28)Corruption will remain a profitable crime in developing countries as long as counterparts in rich countries are willing to hide stolen resources. Working to improve governance in poor countries will only address part of ... -
Making hay while the sun shines: Experiences with the Zambian Task Force on corruption
(U4 Practice Insight 2011:4, Report, 2011-06-28)In 2002 the Government of Zambia established an intragovernmental task force to investigate allegations of corruption against former President Frederick Chiluba and his inner circle. The task force was mandated to prosecute ... -
“Making money in Angola is about connections, not hard work”
(CMI Brief vol. 16 no. 12, Report, 2017-12-01)What do the educated future of Angola make of their future in Angola? A recent survey of university students in Angola documents a grave concern about inequality, and strong preferences for redistribution. At the same time, ... -
Making Whistleblower Protection Work: Elements of an Effective Approach
(U4 Brief 2008:24, Report, 2008-12-15)Protection of whistleblowers – individuals who make a principled public interest disclosure of wrongdoing – is now broadly accepted as an essential tool for strengthening accountability and reducing corruption in the public ... -
Marginalisation and Poverty in Rural Malanje, Angola
(CMI Brief vol. 15 no. 18, Report, 2016-12-01)Rural Angola has gone through decades of hardships with war and economic marginalisation – culminating with the current economic crisis. This brief is about ten rural communities in the province of Malanje. It shows that ... -
Marginalização e Pobreza em Malanje Rural, Angola
(CMI Brief vol. 15 no. 18, Report, 2016-12-01)Angola rural passou por décadas de provações com a guerra e a marginalização económica – culminando com a actual crise económica. Este resumo diz respeito a dez comunidades rurais na província de Malanje, mostrando que a ... -
Marriage is Politics: Prospects for Women's Equality after the Arab Spring
(CMI Insight 2013:1, Report, 2013-04-30)Hopes were high that the uprisings that began in 2011 across the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) that have come to be known as “the Arab Spring” would bring not just democratization, but greater gender equality. ... -
Measuring Private Sector Corruption
(U4 Brief 2007:5, Report, 2007-10-09)How can donors engage effectively with new kinds of corruption - both in their home countries and in developing and emerging economies - and why is it important to act? -
Mecanismos para presentar denuncias en organismos de salud
(U4 Brief 2014:7, Report, 2014-06-10)Las estrategias para aumentar la transparencia y la rendición de cuentas suelen incluir mecanismos por medio de los cuales los organismos pueden responder a sospechas específicas de corrupción u otras formas de inconformidad. ... -
Media constraints in sub-Saharan Africa
(CMI Brief vol. 9 no. 4, Report, 2010-08-01)”Free and fair” elections depend not only on factors like adequate election management bodies, election transparency and the absence of coercion. For election to be truly free and fair citizens must also have access to ... -
Message misunderstood: Why raising awareness of corruption can backfire
(U4 Brief 2023:1, Report, 2023-03-01)Research suggests resources spent on raising awareness with anti-corruption messaging may be wasted or even do more harm than good. Anti-corruption messaging must be tested before being rolled out. -
Military trials in Egypt: 2011-2014
(CMI Insight 2014:10, Report, 2014-12-09)The use of military tribunals to try civilians was one of the issues that made people rise against then Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in 2011. This CMI Insight investigates the extent to which this practice has continued ... -
Mining and the Incidence of Malaria in Angola and Ghana
(CMI Insight 2023:3, Report, 2023-10-01)The discovery of natural resources across the African continent has been embraced as a positive and miraculous event, which could bring millions of people out of poverty and enhance the employment and growth levels of the ... -
Missing from the picture: Men imprisoned for ‘moral crimes’ in Afghanistan
(CMI Insight 2018:2, Report, 2018-06-01)Recent years have seen sustained focus on the prosecution of Afghan women and girls for ‘moral crimes’ such as adultery and ‘running away’. However, many Afghan men are also charged with and convicted for moral crimes. ... -
Missing the essentials? Children can be saved if they are more carefully examined
(CMI Brief vol. 10 no. 9, Report, 2011-10-25)Thousands of children die every year from diseases that are easy to diagnose and treat. A study from rural Tanzania shows that health workers usually don’t do those investigations that are required to identify some of ... -
Mitigating corruption in informal justice systems: NGO experiences in Bangladesh and Sierra Leone
(U4 Brief 2014:1, Report, 2014-02-07)Informal justice systems are the principal mechanism for dispute resolution in many societies, but they suffer from two drawbacks. First, in individual cases, well-off and/or well-connected individuals may engage in ... -
Mitos e percepções sobre as empresas chinesas entre trabalhadores angolanos
(CMI Brief vol. 1 no. 15, Report, 2011-06-03)Uma série de estudos sugere que as práticas das empresas multinacionais relativamente à responsabilidade social e outras áreas afins diferem consoante o país onde estiverem a desenvolver as suas actividades. Estudando os ... -
MODUCAN. A construção de um modelo macroeconómico para Angola: desafio e recompensa
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 12, Report, 2011-06-03)Um modelo macroeconómico proporciona um quadro analítico para descrever a estrutura e o comportamento da economia. O conhecimento dos mecanismos em funcionamento providencia uma base para discutir políticas governamentais ... -
MODUCAN. The construction of a macroeconomic model for Angola: challenging and rewarding
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 11, Report, 2011-06-03)A macroeconomic model provides an analytical framework to describe the structure and behavior of the economy. Knowledge of the mechanisms at work provides a basis for discussing government policies and creates a demand for ...