SOAS ACE

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SOAS ACE

@ACE_soas

We generate evidence to help policymakers, businesses and civil society adopt feasible, high-impact anti-corruption strategies. Funded by UK government.

UK/Bangladesh/Tanzania/Nigeria เข้าร่วม Temmuz 2017

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·14 May

🚨 Happening TOMORROW! Join us for the launch of our new anti-corruption “how-to” guide — practical tools for real-world impact. 🗓️ 15 May | 13:00–14:30 BST 🎙️ @alanhudson1 @mushtaqkhan100 @RoyPallavi2 💻 MS Teams – register: tinyurl.com/35cuhm7s #anticorruption

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·10 May

Working on anti-corruption, governance or policy implementation? This event is for you. 💡 We're launching a new guide to help practitioners identify feasible, politically informed entry points to reduce corruption. 🗓️ 15 May | 13:00 BST 💻 Sign up: tinyurl.com/35cuhm7s

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·7 May

🚨Launch of new 'how to' guide!🚨 Join us on 15 May, 13:00 BST for the online launch of our 'how-to' guide for tackling corruption in politically smart ways. 🗣️ With @alanhudson1 , @mushtaqkhan100 & @RoyPallavi2 💻 Register: tinyurl.com/35cuhm7s #anticorruption #governance

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·6 Mar

Social norms shape corruption, but power and interests sustain it. 🔹 If elites benefit from rule-breaking, they’ll resist change. 🔹 Reform strategies must account for power dynamics to succeed. 🔗 ace.soas.ac.uk/political-corr…

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·5 Mar

🔍 Can social norms fight corruption? Yes—but not alone. Norms influence behaviour, but powerful actors shape the rules. Without tackling vested interests, norm change alone won’t succeed. #AntiCorruption #Accountability 🔗ace.soas.ac.uk/political-corr…

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·17 Ara

'In the UK, ownership of real estate can still be hidden through offshore companies held by trusts, bypassing recent transparency reforms.' UK interests enable much needed funds to be siphoned out of Africa. How can incentives here shift when the powerful have so much to gain?

Transparency International@anticorruption

Instead of building schools and hospitals, billions in public funds from Africa vanish into offshore accounts, luxury real estate and shell companies. We have analysed 78 cases, revealing where stolen funds end up. Check it out! ⬇️ anticorru.pt/37M

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·5 Ara

What can we learn about fighting state capture and #corruption from the dramatic events in #Bangladesh this past year? Join @mushtaqkhan100 Sara Hossain & @RoyPallavi2 online TODAY! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-monsoon-…

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·2 Ara

🗓️What are our lessons for #StateCapture and #corruption from Bangladesh's #MonsoonRevolution? Senior Advocate at Bangladesh's Supreme Court, Sara Hossain, will discuss the link between state capture & #HumanRights With @mushtaqkhan100 & @RoyPallavi2 eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-monsoon-…

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·28 Kas

@WorldBank @AfDB_Group The reasons for lack of access to electricity are complicated, often involving corruption. Solutions need to reflect the local power structures and incentives. In Nigeria, for example, our research has identified mini-grids as a feasible solution: ace.soas.ac.uk/publication/br…

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World Bank Group@WorldBankGroup·28 Kas

Almost 600 million people in Africa don't have access to electricity. How can Africa power up its future? Join @WorldBank Group, @AfDB_Group & partners in Mission 300 to connect 300M Africans to electricity by 2030. wrld.bg/GvlK50Uf4bq

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Transparency International@anticorruption·28 Kas

Financial secrecy and loopholes can weaken the impact of targeted sanctions against persons suspected of corruption. ➡️ This #HelpdeskAnswer developed with @U4_ACRC shows strategies to enhance enforcement and compliance: anticorru.pt/379

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·28 Kas

🔌 Access to electricity is a major constraint to #economic growth in #Nigeria. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are highly disadvantaged by a lack of access to power. ❔What can be done? 📊 Our infographic explains: ace.soas.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

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K4DD@K4D_info·31 Eki

What are the best #policies to reduce #corruption in #InternationalDevelopment? 💸 Our #OpenAccess reports review the best #anticorruption policies @U4_ACRC @FCDOresearch @ACE_soas @ZenobiaIsmail1 @mahreen06

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·7 Kas

It may not be the biggest news this week, but Nigeria's #power grid collapsed once again on Tuesday. Why has the country's #electricity supply not improved since privatisation? Our analysis here: ace.soas.ac.uk/publication/br…

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·24 Eki

UK regulators face calls to investigate London business ties with former Bangladeshi minister accused of #corruption. MP argues 'making London the anti-corruption capital of the world requires proactive, swift and robust investigation'. A lofty goal, but he's not wrong.

Guardian news@guardiannews

Regulators urged to examine UK business dealings with Bangladeshi ex-minister dlvr.it/TFbMKc

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·11 Eki

On this #DayOfTheGirl we share a great summary of research how women (and girls) and men experience corruption. Thanks @U4_ACRC ! u4.no/blog/gender-an…

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·1 Eki

Looking forward to seeing what evidence comes out of @K4D_info to help decision-makers!

K4DD@K4D_info

K4DD has officially launched 🚀🧵 The Knowledge for Development and Diplomacy (K4DD) Programme aims to advance knowledge of challenging #Development and #diplomacy issues, helping in turn to provide an evidence base for informed policy and practice🔬

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·1 Eki

👉 The event on #StateCapture and #development @Sussex_SCSC has been moved to today! Join the conversation with @LizDavidBarrett @kaufpost - it's going to be good!🙂

Centre for the Study of Corruption@Sussex_SCSC

🚨Event Update: ACE #SeminarSeries: #StateCapture & #Development🚨 Due to unforeseen circumstances, the #seminar has been rescheduled. The time and registration details remain unchanged. 🗓️1st October 2024 🕒1 PM - 2 PM BST 🔗bit.ly/aceseminar1 #GIACE #anticorruption

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·30 Eyl

🗓️Have you registered for this webinar on state capture and development? ❗️The date has changed to tomorrow, October 1!

Centre for the Study of Corruption@Sussex_SCSC

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SOAS ACE@ACE_soas·25 Eyl

🙌We're so happy to see the ACE framework being used to identify impactful and feasible interventions in Colombia’s energy sector!

Governance Action Hub@GovActionHub

🇨🇴😊Excited to see our work in #Colombia featured by @adriusel on @USAIDLearning! ➡️usaidlearninglab.org/community/blog… 💡Our work in #Colombia is informed by a political economy analysis we conducted using the @ACE_soas framework to support efforts around #climatechange, #energytransition.

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