Gerhard Anders

Very excited that my friend Prof Fidelis Kanyongolo @Edgezomba has been elected to join the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances at the 7th Meeting of States parties in New York ohchr.org/en/events/even…. Congratulations Edge! They will be happy to have you on the committee.

And we are off. Cecilie’s defence of her PhD-thesis at Aarhus University @ITN_ANTHUSIA @africanstudies

Very excited that my PhD-student Simeon Koroma is one of the finalists for the Audrey Richards Prize. Many thanks to the other supervsiors George Karekwaivanane @ghkare and Jose Maria Munoz @JosefitoDabbol. Fantastic news for @africanstudies Edinburgh!

What a pleasure to see and hear teams from around the world presenting insights to help us design and implement more effective anticorruption policies!

We're starting off the last day of the #GI_ACE conference with a Pan-ACE discussion this morning. "timing and size: #anticorruption interventions have to identify political moments and right-size reforms" - @pmheywood

Some of yesterday's highlights at the #GI_ACE end-of-programme conference in London. We were joined by researchers across all projects as well as partners from Uganda, Jamaica, Tanzania, and Kenya. With day two starting up, we're excited to hear from gov't and CSO voices!

*Register now* for 9 June to hear @officialEFCC Chairman Bawa, @moj_Malawi Solicitor General Matemba & Director Public Prosecutions Kayuni give their first keynotes @GlobalIntegrity on how to tackle high-level corruption in #Nigeria & #Malawi: eventbrite.com/e/from-researc…

Many thanks to the students who nominated me in the category Teacher of the Year. It was a pleasure teaching you! @africanstudies @AnthroEdinburgh @IntDev_at_UofE @EdUniStudents #CelebratingTogether

Thanks to the students who nominated our course 'Interpreting Development: Institutions and Practices' in the category Outstanding Course. Happy to hear that you enjoyed it as much as we did @AnnZuntz @africanstudies @AnthroEdinburgh @EdUniStudents #CelebratingTogether

More information on the report on lending practices under the BRI on How China lends aiddata.org/how-china-lends

Fascinating report on PRC as lender in developing countries. In development research and teaching, we need to adjust to bring these practices into sharper focus instead of limiting ourselves to lending by IMF, WB and Western governments. docs.aiddata.org/ad4/pdfs/How_C…

Counterintuitive lessons from law enforcement in African countries: @GerhardAnders's #GI_ACE team learns from investigators and prosecutors holding perpetrators of high-level corruption to account. gint.info/AndersVid New working paper👉gint.info/Cashgate @africanstudies

The second country working paper from #GI_ACE project investigating grand corruption cases in #African countries. @MatthewTPage on innovative and pragmatic law enforcement in #Nigeria. Read it now 📖 gint.info/NigeriaPage @CDDWestAfrica @CarnegieDCG @AfricaProg @GerhardAnders

Studying corruption in Africa: Time to shift the focus to law enforcement's impact. Read our new article (with @ekanyongolo @BrigitteSeim) in @jmodafstudies: cambridge.org/core/journals/… #Malawi #Corruption #Cashgate

This Wednesday, 11/25, 15:00 – 17:00 LONDON time join the @ACE_soas & @LSHTM event - Achieving progress on anti-corruption and accountability: towards policies that recognise power and politics. More info here: gint.info/SOASHealth @DinaBalabanova @martinmckee @eleanor_hutch

our new op ed on personalised rule and #anticorruption agencies in #Nigeria #Tanzania #Malawi @MatthewTPage @GlobalIntegrity: opinion.premiumtimesng.com/2020/10/12/you…

Happy to see the findigs of our research project ace.globalintegrity.org/projects/lawen… reach a wide readership!

Excellent live comment by Boniface Dulani @bonidulani on Malawi Supreme Court landmark ruling! new election #MalawiElectionsRuling