WORLD BANK ANTI-CORRUPTION INITIATIVE – TRANSPARENCY
June 6th, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL THE WORLD Bank has launched a comprehensive anti-corruption initiative. The plan will see more World Bank money feeding into good governance and anti-corruption measures that could involve expert accountants and auditors. These would include loans, grants, research and technical assistance in areas such as judicial and civil service reform, plus boosting freedom of information and local media. The bank will also implement a new system minimising corruption in World Bank-funded projects, with anti-corruption teams being deployed in country ...
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