A Practical Guide for Corruption Risk Assessment and Management
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A Practical Guide for Corruption Risk Assessment and Management

In a significant step toward promoting transparency and integrity, a newPractical Guide for Corruption Risk Assessment and Management was launched on 23rd May 2025 by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). This guide targets both public and private entities and is designed to help organizations identify, assess, and mitigate corruption risks within their operations—ensuring a strong foundation for ethical business practices.

Key Areas Covered by the Guide

  • 1

    Policy, Legal, and Regulatory Framework

    The guide provides a comprehensive overview of the current legal and regulatory landscape, helping organizations align their operations with national and international anti-corruption standards.

  • 2

    Corruption Risk Assessment

    It outlines detailed methodologies for conducting thorough risk assessments, allowing organizations to identify vulnerabilities and prioritize areas for intervention.

  • 3

    Mitigation Strategies

    Practical approaches to mitigating identified risks are provided, including the implementation of internal controls, employee training, and continuous monitoring.

  • 4

    Responsibility and Accountability

    Clear guidance is offered on the roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders within an organization, promoting accountability at all levels.

Benefits to Businesses

  • • Enhanced Compliance
  • By following the guide, businesses can align with anti-corruption laws and regulations, reducing the risk of legal consequences and reputational harm.

  • • Improved Operational Efficiency
  • Identifying and addressing corruption risks supports more efficient and transparent operations, while fostering a culture of integrity.

  • • Stakeholder Trust
  • Demonstrating a commitment to anti-corruption initiatives can strengthen trust among customers, investors, and partners.


    This guide is an invaluable resource for any organization striving to uphold high ethical standards and guard against corruption. We encourage all business partners to review the guide and integrate its recommendations into their operations to promote a corruption-free business environment.

    References:  Guidelines on Corruption Risk Assessment and Management


    For queries contact our ethics helpdesk via  [email protected]

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