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CSOs are critical in combating transnational corruption, by generating evidence and advocating for change, especially in contexts with open civic space, press freedom and in collaboration with key stakeholders.

Findings on the impact of anti-corruption awareness campaigns suggest that highlighting progress in anti-corruption efforts and the public's strong disapproval of corrupt practices leads to improved results.

Civil society has been restricted in recent years, but opportunities exist for engagement and impact.

UNCAC is the only legally binding universal anti-corruption instrument. Reforming its Implementation Review Mechanism would enable it to live up to its potential of effecting meaningful change.

Ukraine’s reconstruction challenge includes establishing multi-faceted anti-corruption initiatives as part of an agenda of democratic renewal and economic progression.

Innovative metrics and methodologies offer promising avenues for enhancing the effectiveness of integrity training.

Tax authorities are sometimes misused to suppress civil society and media, requiring close monitoring to distinguish repression from legitimate enforcement.

A review mechanism without meaningful participation reduces credibility and impact. Strengthening the involvement of civil society organisations will help the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) meet its standards in reducing corruption.

By helping people exercise their rights, legal empowerment boosts anti-corruption efforts, government accountability, and service delivery across a range of fields.