Daily Archives: February 25, 2009

Eastern Europe Tops Anti-Corruption Rankings, While Corruption Scandals Continue

Eastern and Central Europe continues to perform relatively well on the Global Integrity Index despite widespread perceptions of weak anti-corruption and good governance mechanisms in the region. In this post, we look why the anti-corruption policies are so good while daily public experience of corruption remains discouraging. In Eastern and Central Europe (ECE), popular and…

Global Integrity Journalist Wins la Plume d’Or

Déo Namujimbo, Global Integrity’s reporter in the Democratic Republic of Congo, recently received top prize in the French Plume d’Or awards. This competition recognizes the work of Francophone journalists around the world, especially honoring those who work in extreme and dangerous situations. Congratulations to Déo, his six fellow Congolese recipients and the rest of the…