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TI birthday

by Mark Rowe

Transparency International the anti-corruption pressure group is 20.

It began in 1993 when Peter Eigen launched TI. A former World Bank senior official, Eigen had waged a campaign inside the institution and across the development aid community to build understanding of how corruption was wrecking anti-poverty projects in many of the world’s poorest countries. He won encouragement on a personal level from an array of senior officials, but the institutions refused to budge. Their leaders said corruption was just too hot to handle. Eigen decided it was time to act.

For more, visit the TI website.

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