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Explore the nuances of whistleblowing in aid organisations. Tailor reporting channels, professionalise investigations, prioritise gender considerations, and foster local engagement for transparency.

Corruption disrupts business, undermines development assistance, and leads to unsustainable trade and borrowing, underscoring the need for anti-corruption measures in the Financing for Development agenda

In conflict settings, aid agencies operating cross-border face challenges to monitor aid use and impact, thus needing strategies to handle the inherent political, fiduciary, and human risks.

The IMF and World Bank provide financial assistance with conditions, including targeting illicit financial flows, though the effectiveness of such conditionalities remains uncertain.

Ukraine is not the first country to require urgent reconstruction of its energy sector. Other countries’ efforts can provide some valuable lessons – especially in mitigating procurement corruption.

Despite having anti-corruption measures in place, multilateral organisations grapple with corruption cases involving collusion, bribery, and sextortion, that can have dire consequences on their intended outcomes and marginalised populations.

Donor programmes need to re-think their strategy, which also means working much more in conjunction with other levers available to their governments.