Development and
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Inadequate financial oversight

Outraged by court hearings

A financial scandal is rocking Benin – and a former president’s name is mentioned often in its context

Trump will not get full control of the World Bank

Jim Yong Kim’s resignation may matter less than it seems

Rule of law

Facilitating investments

The rule of law is essential for generating employment and fostering prosperity

Bolsonaro cabinet

Controversial appointment

Brazil’s newly appointed justice minister accused of political interference

Bribes

Civic competence contains corruption

In Tanzania, local structures in the countryside are empowered for the fight against corruption

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is a backward-looking leader

Bangladesh's recent elections were neither free nor fair

Transparency

Fighting corruption in Africa

Despite big plans to fight corruption, bribes are still common in most African countries

Assertive judges

Long road to independence

Kenya has made progress towards the judicial independence the new constitution promises

Narcotics

“Gravest social malady”

Why Iran’s government has made its anti-drug legislation less draconian

Extra-judicial killings

“War against the poor”

Bishop Pablo David wants the Philippine government to stop its “cruel and simplistic“ campaign against illegal drugs

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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.