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New research is bringing together ideas about the ‘brokerage’ role played by law enforcement in the Amazon, and anti-corruption approaches.

Parliamentary elections in 2024 may be an opportune moment for reformers to address shortcomings in how the economically important minerals sector is governed.

The difficult tasks of preventing, investigating and prosecuting corruption are being undertaken by growing numbers of specialised anti-corruption agencies.

Indonesia's anti-corruption agency is prosecuting more cases of corruption in the coal, oil and gas, forestry, and fisheries sectors.

Capacity-building efforts to help stop piracy in the seas are ongoing, but not entirely succesful.

Shining a light on those who own and control corporate legal entities can disrupt and deter corruption. The UNGASS in June 2021 is an opportunity to set ambitious standards to tackle impunity.

The justice sector is central to the fight against corruption, yet it has received less anti-corruption assistance than other sectors. A mapping of 174 justice sector interventions supported by U4’s partners found that less than half integrate anti-corruption approaches.

With the USA seemingly pulling back from the principles and practices of anti-corruption, the rest of the world must work together and take the anti-corruption narrative forward.

Development agencies use safeguards like risk assessments, contingency planning, and training to prevent corruption in law enforcement programs.

Overcrowding and corruption in Peruvian prisons fuel mobile phone smuggling. Modern technology, better staff training, and policy reforms can enhance control and support fair governance.