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Welcome to IGI....                                            
 
... fighting fraud, corruption and abuse of power.
... an international network of active citizens, mainly in Africa,
... mobilising communities, providing education and training,
... promoting a culture of honesty and accountability,
... based on a Christian ethos.


Fraud and corruption is one of Africa's biggest problems, costing billions of dollars, stunting development, destroying lives.

 

IGI has operational headquarters in Kenya, and is registered as a UK Charity. It is financially dependent on the personal donations of members and supporters. Why not apply to join us [click here] or support key projects [click here]?


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Local Action
 

The IGI branch in a country is referred to as the Focal Integrity Team (FIT) comprising all the IGI Members within the country, who identify local priorities and lay strategies for intervention in partnership with the FIT Secretariat.

The Public Education program entails civic campaigns for

  • community sensitization,
  • awareness creation,
  • advocacy training
  • capacity building...

 

IGI trains civil servants and administrators in various public sectors and for functions such as procurement and accountancy, promoting best practice, and tools to counteract fraud.

 


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IGI News


EVENT: 

Buea University, 23-24 May, 2012

Stephen Asek will jointly lead a workshop on:

Leading Innovation and Change in the Management of Students' Affairs and the Student Union


Latest from Cameroon

FITCAM are helping with the monitoring of road and construction contracts under the Government of Cameroon public investment budget. In one particular village, corrupt practices were exposed, and this could save the villagers from losing up to 59 million francs CFA in the maintenance of earth roads and opening of new tracks.  Read the investigation report now - click here


FITCAM has also been invited to help with capacity building among adminstrators in the town of Bangem - watch this space!
 

New Report into Corruption in Kenyan Education Sector

 

A recent report produced by IGI Kenya highlights lack of transparency, inconsistent accounting and disappearance of funds in the Kenyan education sector. An IGI-led Community Taxpayers' Assembly has now reached a ground-breaking agreement with local authorities to carry out audit and review activities in local schools on behalf of the public.

 

 

Cleaning up the Universities in Congo (DRC)

 

 

 

 So starts the latest report on major new public consultations on corruption and intimidation in the universities of Bukavu, DRC.  The consulations combined radio and TV broadcasts with wide ranging workshops, and have already led to sackings. If you read French, please go straight to the Congo (DRC) page to download this report.

Photo of Bukavu Cathedral, courtesy Wikipedia

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