GI ACE research aims to generate actionable evidence that policymakers, practitioners, and advocates can use to design and implement more effective anti-corruption initiatives. 🌐 www.giace.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mks76nw6rs23🚨 The April 2026 edition of the GI ACE Newsletter was published yesterday! 🔗 Read the newsletter: bit.ly/4d09So7 🔗 Subscribe to newsletter: bit.ly/4tNECzR01 May 2026 13:09 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks76nw6rs23https://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mki6xvdzt226📣 Synthesis of #GIACE research on illicit financial flows published ‘Fighting illicit financial flows: key learnings from GI ACE research’, authored by GI ACE Researcher @devipillay.co.za, synthesises publications produced by the CSC-hosted research programme between 2020 and February 2026.27 Apr 2026 13:38 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mki6xvdzt226https://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mjwasbaj6k2g📼 The recording of last week’s GI ACE seminar ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’ is now available to watch on YouTube: bit.ly/42hH2KN20 Apr 2026 10:23 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwasbaj6k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mjembq2yu22u📣 Join us this Thursday (16 April) for a #GIACE online seminar: ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’. 🗓️ Thursday 16 April 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (UK) 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4bOGhx413 Apr 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjembq2yu22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mj2fiobfjc23📣 Join us next Thursday (16 April) for a #GIACE online seminar: ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’. 🗓️ Thursday 16 April 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (UK) 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4bOGhx409 Apr 2026 08:33 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2fiobfjc23https://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mibh7y5afc2y🚨 The March 2026 edition of the GI ACE Newsletter is out now! 🔗 Read this month’s newsletter: bit.ly/4sCG2MP 🔗 Subscribe to receive future editions via email: bit.ly/4bYg6nW #AntiCorruption #Governance #Transparency #GIACE30 Mar 2026 10:27 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibh7y5afc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mhxsrrt6g225📣 New #GIACE blog! @jheathershaw.bsky.social argues we need a legal conception of kleptocracy fit our current era of personalist global politics where transnational inter-elite relations and illicit activity have been revealed to span Epstein, Putin, and Gulf monarchies. https://bit.ly/3PvCuNU26 Mar 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxsrrt6g225https://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mhxbqquejc2n📣 Join us on Thursday 16 April for a #GIACE online seminar: ‘Addressing corruption in crisis situations: towards effective crisis-responses in the Malawian health system’. 🗓️ Thursday 16 April 🕰️ 1pm to 2pm (GMT) 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4bOGhx426 Mar 2026 09:22 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxbqquejc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mgotor3pyc25📃 New working paper: Madagascar at a crossroads: breaking the cycle of state capture Authored by Dafy Faramalala Andriamparany, @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social, Ketakandriana Rafitoson, and Tom Shipley. Access the paper in both French and English: bit.ly/4aTWx0L10 Mar 2026 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgotor3pyc25https://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mgnaqxzpns2k📼 The recording of our second GI ACE seminar held in collaboration with the Illicit Finance Data Lab, ‘Sourcing data for the next generation of illicit finance research’, is now available to watch on YouTube: bit.ly/4bcmgAj09 Mar 2026 16:13 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgnaqxzpns2khttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mgag4apwvc2w📣 One day to go! Join us tomorrow (5 March) for the #GIACE online seminar: Sourcing data for the next generation of illicit finance research. 🕰️ 2–3pm (GMT) 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4qNN7bT [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Mar 2026 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgag4apwvc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mfmffy7d4s2a🚨 The February 2026 edition of the GI ACE Newsletter is out now! 🔗 Read this month’s newsletter: bit.ly/4aIui5b 🔗 Subscribe to receive future editions via email: bit.ly/4rxx8j424 Feb 2026 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfmffy7d4s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mfm5pyhea22a📣 Join us on Thursday 5 March for a #GIACE online seminar, held in collaboration with the Illicit Finance Data Lab: 'Sourcing data for the next generation of illicit finance research'. 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/4qNN7bT24 Feb 2026 12:21 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfm5pyhea22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mejfc4lyp224📼 Our latest GI ACE seminar, 'The promise and perils of using leaked and sensitive data to research illicit finance’, is available: bit.ly/4ciYrZI Thank you to @szakonyi.bsky.social, Tom Mayne, and @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social. The event was held in collaboration with the Illicit Finance Data Lab.10 Feb 2026 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejfc4lyp224https://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mejbzd6nbs2aYesterday @theguardian.com published ‘Experts sound alarm over UK exports to firm linked to Russian war machine’, which hits on several red flags covered by GI ACE research on building institutional resilience to global illicit financial flows. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/09/experts-sound-alarm-over-uk-exports-to-firm-linked-to-russian-war-machine10 Feb 2026 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejbzd6nbs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3me25jdjlm22f📣 Online seminar Join us 2pm to 3pm (GMT) tomorrow for a #GIACE seminar on using leaked and sensitive data to research illicit finance with @szakonyi.bsky.social and Tom Mayne, chaired by @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social. Held in collaboration with the Illicit Finance Data Lab. Register now 👇 https://bit.ly/4toXFAP04 Feb 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3me25jdjlm22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mdkwmwipdc2b📣 Online seminar Join us 2pm to 3pm (GMT) Thursday 5 Feb for a #GIACE seminar on using leaked and sensitive data to research illicit finance with @szakonyi.bsky.social and Tom Mayne, chaired by @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social. Held in collaboration with the Illicit Finance Data Lab. Register now 👇 https://bit.ly/4toXFAP29 Jan 2026 13:51 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdkwmwipdc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mdg5gn7sys27🚨 The January 2026 edition of the GI ACE Newsletter is out now! Inside you’ll find information about our latest publications, events, blogs, podcasts, and more. 🔗 Read this month’s newsletter: bit.ly/3LXvojB 🔗 Subscribe to receive future editions via email: bit.ly/49Xj62F27 Jan 2026 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdg5gn7sys27https://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mdcvjzeyjc2n📣 The 10th #ICRN Forum, in part sponsored by GI ACE, is accepting abstract submissions! 📅 Dates: 25-27 June 2026 📍 Location: @rctrust.bsky.social, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany 🗓️ Submission deadline: 2 February 2026 🔗 Find out more and submit: bit.ly/4a64CyS #AntiCorruption #Governance26 Jan 2026 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdcvjzeyjc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3md44zqgkfk2g📣 Blog: ‘Evaluating the evidence base for the UK’s 2025 Anti‑Corruption Strategy’ @csc-barrington.bsky.social argues although the Strategy is the most evidence‑based yet, key data gaps remain and its impact hinges on the implementation of commitments to improve research, evaluation and measurement. https://giace.org/evaluating-the-evidence-base-for-the-uks-2025-anti-corruption-strategy/23 Jan 2026 16:35 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3md44zqgkfk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mcwy2rldoc2dJoin us on 5 Feb 2026 (2–3pm GMT) for a GI ACE seminar on using leaked & sensitive data to research illicit finance, with @szakonyi.bsky.social and Tom Mayne, chaired by @lizdavidbarrett.bsky.social. In collaboration with the Illicit Finance Data Lab. Register here: bit.ly/3ZkcV3U21 Jan 2026 15:23 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcwy2rldoc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mcfgbjcm2k2z📘 New GI ACE research launched We marked the parliamentary launch of The Kleptocratic Enterprise, by @marianizzero.bsky.social, @jheathershaw.bsky.social & Tom Mayne of the University of Essex, which examines the gap between the UK’s anti-corruption ambitions and its asset recovery outcomes. 🧵⬇️14 Jan 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcfgbjcm2k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/giace.bsky.social/post/3mbw2ypingk2zIn the latest Kickback episode, Anna Persson examines systemic corruption as a collective action problem, questioning simplified ideas of political will and state coherence [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Jan 2026 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:ek535sfu7czet325hdtrgech/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbw2ypingk2z