Are extractive industries the thin end of the wedge for public data?
More countries join movement for publishing corporate data to show how governments use natural resource wealth - part of broadening trend to combat corruption
Tax fairness lies at the heart of fighting poverty and hunger
Illicit finance was once understood by few and ignored by many. No longer. Tax evasion is seen as unseemly, especially when illicit funds may well feed the world.
What will the world look like 20 years from now?
U.N. Human Development Report in 2013 raises questions about the future, given rapid rise of developing countries. Narrowing gender gap and halting climate change are key to development, it says.
Should women be protected from rape or should their rights be respected?
South Asian women say India's response to the New Delhi gang rape and murder fails to address women's rights but express some optimism that cultural change is beginning
Open data: a revolutionary opportunity for better transparency?
Could the reams of data that governments, aid agencies and companies are publishing online prove as disruptive as the Gutenberg printing press? UNDP's new site is a promising start
Is the World Bank rethinking its anti-corruption strategy?
World Bank president asks for evidence of what works in combating corruption, hinting at changes ahead
Citizens go online to root out corruption
International Anti-Corruption Conference in Brasilia sheds light on citizens' roles in fighting graft
Anti-corruption activists pledge to crack down on kleptocrats
International Anti-Corruption Conference in Brasilia proves to be a diverse source of graft fighting ideas
The rallying cry of an anti-corruption warrior
Fighting corruption has become central to policymaking and was one of the driving forces behind the Arab Spring
Talking your way into good governance
Put more simply: talk the talk, and, slowly, one walks the walk.