Four inter-connected challenges with domestic, international, regional, and transnational dimensions impede the stabilization and reconstruction of Afghanistan . Each challenge feeds off the other and together they have engendered a vicious circle that is destabilizing Afghanistan .
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This workshop discussed the role of a new generation of e-government organizations which could extend the role of e-Government 'Centers of Excellence' or 'Competency Centers' in keeping with emerging technology and organizational trends. These organizations could potentially help expand and scale-up successful e-Government approaches, including those using Service Oriented Architecture and Web 2.0 technologies. These 'e-Gov 2.0' organizations could be designed as hybrids with flexible structures more...
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e-Development Thematic Group is a global forum and community of professionals interested in the role of ICT in development, open for participation by both World Bank staff and external clients and partners. Visit us to download materials for this and all previous e-development seminars (over 120 since 2001). Watch some of the recent events sponsored by the e-Development Thematic Group if you missed them (with links to videos, slides, speaker profiles, exclusive interviews, background material more...
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MSI is seeking an experienced Chief of Party for an upcoming USAID Justice Sector Development project in Russia. The CoP position will be located in Russia.
Location: Russia.
Last Date: August 8, 2008.
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The Commission on Anti-Corruption of the International Chamber of Commerce has released new whisteblowing guidelines that implement one of the ICC Rules of Conduct on Combating Extortion and Bribery issued in 2005. These recommended in particular that
anti-corruption policies and codes adopted by enterprises should “offer confidential channels to raise concerns, seek advice or report violations without fear of retaliation.”
The guidelines provide for practical measures to support companie more...
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The International Chamber of Commerce, Transparency International, the United Nations Global Compact and the
World Economic Forum Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) published a joint brochure on corruption prevention in business.
“Clean Business Is Good Business” outlines why companies and corporate practitioners should actively engage in the fight against corruption.
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Government workers in China requested 85 percent of bribes in the country that were reported to BRIBEline - an international Web site that tracks corruption, a U.S.-based anti-corruption group said on July 15. BRIBEline — the Business Registry for International Bribery and Extortion — was set up in 2007 by TRACE International, a nonprofit membership association that helps companies combat bribery.
The BRIBEline report on China was based on 148 reports made to the BRIBEline Web site in the more...
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