The latest #GIACE Monthly Newsletter is now available. 👓 Read it now: lnkd.in/eMqffDD7 ✉️ Subscribe to the GI ACE Newsletter to receive it in your inbox at the end of each month: bit.ly/3U1MxfE #AntiCorruption #Governance

The latest #GIACE Monthly Newsletter is now available. 👓 Read it now: ✉️ Subscribe to the GI ACE Newsletter to receive it in your inbox at the end of each month: bit.ly/3U1MxfE #AntiCorruption #Governance

📣 New #GIACE blog: ‘Overcoming resilience of systemic corruption in Ukraine's defence sector’ by Anastasiia Kudlenko While Ukrainians continue protesting the dismissal of the pro-reform Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov, learn more about the persistence of corruption in Ukraine's defence.

Overcoming resilience of systemic corruption in Ukraine's defence sector

Resilience in Ukraine’s defence sector is double‑edged: while society and the armed forces adapt under the pressure of Russia’s invasion, corrupt networks have also shown the capacity to endure. This ...

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4/4 The discussion draws on Bonnie’s recent research on a multidimensional index for measuring progress on SDG 16.5. Read: link.springer.com/article/10.1... Apple: bit.ly/4v2nKF7 SoundCloud: bit.ly/4eI4Lel Spotify: bit.ly/4ePWpQt

🎙️ New KickBack episode! Host @csc-barrington.bsky.social is joined by Professor Bonnie Palifka to discuss corruption research, measurement and the changing challenges facing anti-corruption efforts. 🧵⬇️

📣 New guest #GIACE blog Michael Hornsby from @acdatacollective.bsky.social describes how their GI ACE project with the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF) seeks to support systemic change, honouring the bravery of whistleblowers who helped bring corruption to light.

A new documentary shows the central role of whistleblowers in providing anti-corruption evidence

Michael Hornsby from ACDC describes how their GI-ACE project with the PPLAAF seeks to support systemic change, honouring the bravery of whistleblowers who helped bring corruption to light.

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Join us on 16 July at Daunt Books, Cheapside, for the launch of "Corrupted Kingdom" by @csc-barrington.bsky.social. Described as “a wake-up call for all of us”, the book examines corruption across British public life and what can be done to rebuild integrity. RSVP: rsvp@profilebooks.com

🚨 The June 2026 edition of the #GIACE Newsletter was published today! 🔗 Read the newsletter: bit.ly/4eCsX1B 🔗 Subscribe to the newsletter: bit.ly/4gILr1O #AntiCorruption #Governance

What should the UK’s next Prime Minister do differently on ethics and integrity? In a new CSC blog, Prof @csc-barrington.bsky.social examines Keir Starmer’s record and what Andy Burnham’s approach might mean for standards in public life. Read: blogs.sussex.ac.uk/centre-for-t...

📼 The recording of last week’s #GIACE seminar ‘New approaches to asset declaration and verification in Nigeria’ is now available to watch on YouTube. 🔗 Watch the recording: bit.ly/3S9DOaD

📣 Next Thursday GI ACE is holding the next in its online seminar series: ‘New approaches to asset declaration and verification in Nigeria' 🗓️ Thursday 18 June 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (BST) 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4nqs5jc

Interested in where an MA in Corruption & Governance can take you? Join our session on 17 June to hear from Louise Machareth, Lena Raballand and Tom Wright on careers across business integrity, financial crime, investigations, research and development. Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/macag-alum...

MACAG Alumni career session

Bringing together MACAG alumni and current students to discuss career paths after the MA and share practical advice on next steps.

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Thinking about careers in anti-corruption and governance? Join us online on 17 June for the MA Corruption & Governance Alumni Career Session, chaired by @csc-barrington.bsky.social, with Louise Machareth, Lena Raballand and Tom Wright. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macag-alum...

🚨 The May 2026 edition of the GI ACE Newsletter was published yesterday! 🔗 Read the newsletter: bit.ly/4uCY3LU 🔗 Subscribe to newsletter: bit.ly/4376Vxo

📼 The recording of this week’s #GIACE roundtable, ‘How to recover from state capture: lessons for Hungary from South Africa, Sri Lanka, and beyond’, is now available to watch online: bit.ly/4u204QK

📣 Join us next Wednesday (27 May) for a #GIACE roundtable: ‘How to recover from state capture: lessons for Hungary from South Africa, Sri Lanka, and beyond’. 🗓️ Wednesday 27 May 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (BST) 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4w6mQcF

📣 Join us on Thursday 18 June for a GI ACE seminar: ‘Research in practice: reforms to Nigeria’s Code of Conduct Bureau’ 🗓️ Thursday 18 June 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (BST) 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4nqs5jc

📣 Join us on Wednesday 27 May for a #GIACE roundtable: ‘How to recover from state capture: lessons for Hungary from South Africa, Sri Lanka, and beyond’. 🗓️ Wednesday 27 May 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (BST) 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4w6mQcF

🚨 The April 2026 edition of the GI ACE Newsletter was published yesterday! 🔗 Read the newsletter: bit.ly/4d09So7 🔗 Subscribe to newsletter: bit.ly/4tNECzR

The report analyses the wide range of bodies safeguarding integrity across the public sector — and is expected to help shape the Commission’s future work. Read the report here: eic.independent-commission.uk/wp-content/u...

As one of its first actions, the Commission commissioned Dr Rebecca Dobson Phillips (Centre for the Study of Corruption, @sussex.ac.uk) to map the UK’s standards landscape. ⬇️

📢The UK government has established a new Ethics & Integrity Commission in response to concerns about standards in public life. 🧵⬇️

📣 Synthesis of #GIACE research on illicit financial flows published ‘Fighting illicit financial flows: key learnings from GI ACE research’, authored by GI ACE Researcher @devipillay.co.za, synthesises publications produced by the CSC-hosted research programme between 2020 and February 2026.

📼 The recording of last week’s GI ACE seminar ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’ is now available to watch on YouTube: bit.ly/42hH2KN

📣 Join us this Thursday (16 April) for a #GIACE online seminar: ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’. 🗓️ Thursday 16 April 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (UK) 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4bOGhx4

📣 Join us next Thursday (16 April) for a #GIACE online seminar: ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’. 🗓️ Thursday 16 April 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (UK) 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4bOGhx4

🚨 The March 2026 edition of the GI ACE Newsletter is out now! 🔗 Read this month’s newsletter: bit.ly/4sCG2MP 🔗 Subscribe to receive future editions via email: bit.ly/4bYg6nW #AntiCorruption #Governance #Transparency #GIACE

📣 New #GIACE blog! @jheathershaw.bsky.social argues we need a legal conception of kleptocracy fit our current era of personalist global politics where transnational inter-elite relations and illicit activity have been revealed to span Epstein, Putin, and Gulf monarchies.

Kleptocracy has gone global - our laws haven’t

John Heathershaw argues that we need a legal conception of kleptocracy fit for the kind of transnational inter-elite relations and illicit activity that we see in the era of Epstein, Putin, and Gulf m...

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📣 Join us on Thursday 16 April for a #GIACE online seminar: ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’. 🗓️ Thursday 16 April 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (GMT) 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4bOGhx4

📃 New working paper: Madagascar at a crossroads: breaking the cycle of state capture Authored by Dafy Faramalala Andriamparany, @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social, Ketakandriana Rafitoson, and Tom Shipley. Access the paper in both French and English: bit.ly/4aTWx0L

📼 The recording of our second GI ACE seminar held in collaboration with the Illicit Finance Data Lab, ‘Sourcing data for the next generation of illicit finance research’, is now available to watch on YouTube: bit.ly/4bcmgAj