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Fighting natural resource corruption is essential for successful conservation: Very Bad People by Patrick Alley 5 Jul
2023
Global Policy
National Regulations

Fighting natural resource corruption is essential for successful conservation: Very Bad People by Patrick Alley

(A Book Commentary) Patrick Alley’s recounting of Global Witness’s story over the last few decades shows how surprisingly closely the aims and approaches of conservation and anti-corruption…

Gabriel Sipos

Celebrating Collaboration On World Health Day 7 Apr
2023
Global Policy
Responsible Supply Chains
Responsible Consumption

Celebrating Collaboration On World Health Day

This year’s World Health Day honours the human perseverance, innovation, and commitment that has unified communities around the world towards the common goal of Health for All.

Marianne Lee

Photo by Viacheslav Bublyk on Unsplash 13 Feb
2023
Global Policy
National Regulations

Motivating action against corruption-enabled Environmental Crime at IACC

2022 was my first visit and TRAFFIC’s first time hosting a panel at the world’s largest anti-corruption conference, the IACC .

Ben Brock

Photo: Luis Barreto/WWF UK 5 Dec
2022
Global Policy

Strengthened Alliances to Counter Environmental Corruption

A new practitioners forum brings together some of the world’s leading conservation and anti-corruption organisations: Transparency International, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), TRAFFIC, and the Basel…

Richard Scobey

How local communities strengthen the fight against illegal timber trade in Central Africa 1 Sep
2022
Empowering Communities

How local communities strengthen the fight against illegal timber trade in Central Africa

The  UNFCCC Africa Climate Week  (ACW 2022) is unfolding this week in Gabon with the important CITES 1  COP19, CBD COP15 and UNFCCC COP27 also on the horizon. At ACW this week, it is all about…

Chen Hin Keong

World Health Day 2022: The Himalayan plants supporting local livelihoods, health, and biodiversity 7 Apr
2022
Empowering Communities
Responsible Supply Chains
Responsible Consumption

World Health Day 2022: The Himalayan plants supporting local livelihoods, health, and biodiversity

Reflecting on the global pandemic and the impacts of climate change, World Health Day 2022 focuses on keeping humans and the planet healthy. To celebrate this, TRAFFIC showcases a Jatamansi plant…

Anastasiya Timoshyna

Improving timber trade to unlock sustainable production and consumption 21 Mar
2022
Empowering Communities
Responsible Supply Chains

Improving timber trade to unlock sustainable production and consumption

To tackle deforestation and its associated impacts on climate and biodiversity loss, ensuring timber supply chain legality is vital. Home to the world’s second-largest tropical rainforest, the Congo…

Denis Mahonghol

Tackling Corruption in a Time of Crisis 23 Mar
2021
Global Policy
National Regulations

Tackling Corruption in a Time of Crisis

The pandemic has tragically claimed millions of lives and placed countries in complete economic and social lockdown, with the threat of a global recession looming. But the pandemic is not just an…

Willow Outhwaite

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