Integrity Class Majang Elementary

Majang Integrity Class Through the support of GM Daewoo Korea, we are able to hold integrity classes (for about 700 elementary children) starting November 11-13, 2014. It means that we had our first classes today, this morning, for about an hour. The contents of integrity class includes definitions and meaningsRead More →

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“When it comes to fighting corruption, many young people are already making a big difference to the communities and countries they live in. But for those just starting out, the prospect of kick-starting a campaign, running a hackathon or planning a protest can be daunting…” (Source: TI website) Read moreRead More →

Integrity Field Trip

Integrity Historical Field Trip An integrity education for elementary kids has provided the students in Guri District opportunities to get both classroom and field lessons on integrity. The photos in this post are taken during the children’s historical and integrity field trip to the birthplace of the famous poet JeongRead More →

If you want to learn some developments regarding activities, projects and some news from Asia-Pacific TI Chapters, this is the newsletter you might need to read about. The newsletter contains the following contents: News on TI’s new Board members, Pacific Forum, TI Cambodia NIS launch, Unmask the Corrupt Campaign, SpeakRead More →

UNGC Network Korea Workshop 2014

UNGC Network Korea Workshop 2014 A workshop by UNGC Network in Korea was held on October 15, 2014 from 1:30 to 6pm at Seoul Global Center in Seoul. In this half-day affair, the ambassador of the UK opened it with his encouraging remarks and pointed out the necessity and strongRead More →

The Transparency in Corporate Reporting report looks at exactly what you can find in answer to those questions if you visit the websites of the world’s 124 largest publicly traded companies. Some of these companies, from 25 countries and worth US$14 trillion, make a lot of information about their operationsRead More →

Fifteen years after the Convention entered into force, there are still 22 countries with Little or No Enforcement and eight countries with only Limited Enforcement. As a result, the Convention’s fundamental goal of creating a corruption-free level playing field for global trade is still far from being achieved. The ConventionRead More →

Integrity MOU

This event is the second Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) undertaken between Transparency International Korea and Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education. The agreement aims to promote greater collaboration in promoting youth integrity education that includes anti-corruption awareness and education among students in the primary and secondary level.

“For the anti-bribery convention to achieve a fundamental change in the way companies operate, we need a majority of leading exporters to be actively enforcing it, so that the other countries will be pressured to follow suit,” said Transparency International chair José Ugaz. “Unfortunately, we are a long way fromRead More →

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José Ugaz was today elected chair of the board of Transparency International, the global anti-corruption organisation present in more than 100 countries. Ugaz, the Peruvian lawyer with a history of taking on grand corruption, was elected by Transparency International’s annual membership meeting, which brings together the movement’s national chapters andRead More →

Independent anti-corruption commission By Kim Geo-sung In the 2013 Corruption Perceptions Index released by Transparency International on Dec. 3, Korea sits in 46th place out of 177 countries, with a score of 55 out of 100. Compared to last year, Korea’s score has dropped one point, and its place hasRead More →