Basel Institute on Governance 180d ago

Corruption and abuse of political finance undermine climate and environmental goals. This event explored how transparent political finance and beneficial ownership can support green transitions and curb corruption. Recommendations for new UNCAC resolutions on these topics will be presented. This special event took place at the 11th Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention Against Corruption in Doha, Qatar. It was part of Environment Day – a special theme day co-organised by a coalition of government, inter-governmental and civil society partners. This session was co-organised by Norway, the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, International IDEA, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and Transparency International. Moderator: Harald Mathisen, Senior Adviser, Norad & Chair, Anti-Corruption Task Team, OECD Speakers: - Khushbu Agrawal, Adviser, Money in Politics, International IDEA - Stine Renate Håheim, State Secretary to Minister of International Development, Norway - Ketakandriana Rafitoson, Vice Chair, Transparency International - Aled Williams, Principal Adviser U4 & Senior Researcher, Chr. Michelsen Institute