Amidst recent visits from foreign ministers, Transparency International chapters in the Pacific urge governments to use these opportunities to implement the policies outlined in the 2020 Teieniwa Vision, which highlights the importance of strong leadership and political will to defeat corruption.
Find out MoreThe Banking Ombudsman has updated their complaints dashboard with the publication of data from the first three months of 2022. Complaints fell markedly from the late 2021 spike. The high proportion of complaints against ANZ is concerning.
Find out MoreIt is with regret we note the sudden death of Mel Smith. Mel was on the Board of Transparency International New Zealand for several years and became our Patron in 2007.
Find out MoreAn update from Integrity Fiji discusses the challenges lack of good data presents to their anti-corruption work. It highlights their recent accomplishments in the face of the challenges.
Find out MoreJulie Read has quietly left the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) after nine years at the helm. TINZ wishes to acknowledge the major contribution she made to shedding light on corruption in New Zealand and on showing how to effectively prosecute perpetrators.
Find out MoreSocial media platforms fail to act on 89% of anti-Muslim and Islamaphobia hate content. Social media simillarly fail on climate change and COVID-19 misinformation, and on antisemitism, racist, and misogynistic content. Join the Global Summit to Address Online Harms and Misinformation conversation with legislators, academics, regulators and activists on building a better, safer and fairer Internet.
Find out MoreGiven the dominance of COVID-19 in government activity over the last two years, it is clear that procurement for covid response and recovery has been conducted almost entirely outside of public scrutiny.
Find out MoreThe public’s trust in Intelligence is precarious. Often collection of information is criticised for potential invasion of privacy but Intelligence done well supports good policy development and successful operational activity. Where this occurs, the role of intelligence goes unnoticed. Competence of intelligence is also indicated in the absence of failure.
Find out MoreTransparency International Australia is launching a new tool to identify the loopholes that enable corruption to thrive in the infrastructure sector in the Asia-Pacific region.
Find out MoreThe Accountable Mining Programme, led by Transparency International Australia, has just started an exciting new project on business integrity.
Find out MoreTransparency International New Zealand welcomes the Government’s intent to make it easier to see who owns and controls a company. We must apply the same standards to trusts.
Find out MoreThe Protected Disclosures Bill on its way to its third reading updates existing legislation and offers very small incremental changes. It fails to offer active support to reporters.
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