A G8 transparency revolution? Yeah, some.
ONE’s reaction to the G8 outcomes on Transparency, by Verity Outram, Policy Consultant and Alan Hudson, Policy Director for Transparency & Accountability Back in January the UK Prime Minister set...
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The result of the Ghana elections? ‘Ghana has won!’
ONE members from Ghana, ONE Africa staff and members of the District Citizens Monitoring Committee coming together in Accra to discuss transparency in Ghana. Photo: ONE The streets of Accra were...
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Following the Money? G20 keeps the transparency ball in play but makes only...
Transparency is essential if citizens are to be able to follow the money, holding governments and companies to account for the use of public resources. This issue is one that transcends borders – it...
View ArticleFighting phantom firms
We’ve been having some fun with phantom firms since we launched our petition last week. Spooky Friday the 13th tweets, blogs about Michael Jackson… But getting a law changed is pretty serious business,...
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Bono strikes out at oil companies for blocking anti-corruption rules
ONE’s co-founder Bono took aim at the oil industry today for trying to kill new US rules that would help prevent corruption by requiring oil, gas and mining companies to make public what they pay for...
View ArticleVideo: Curse of Nigeria’s ‘black gold’
In “Shadows and Light: Oil, Power, and the Niger Delta,” a multimedia piece produced by Open Society Institute and partner Revenue Watch Institute, award-winning photojournalist Ed Kashi and narrator...
View ArticleThis outrageous company is helping criminals rob Africa of billions
This morning my Twitter feed is full of talk about this company called Stash-the-Cash.com. No-one can believe they are for real, and I’m not surprised. It’s incredible. This is their corporate video...
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The Fifth Estate: parallels with ONE’s campaign for greater transparency
What excited me most about the film “The Fifth Estate,” which opened in UK cinemas a few weeks ago, was not Benedict Cumberbatch’s handsome face or my fascination with Julian Assange and WikiLeaks –...
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9 insane things Teodorin Obiang spent his allegedly embezzled money on
Teodorin Obiang is the son of the president of Equatorial Guinea, a country where 77% of the population live on less than $1.25 a day. Here’s how he likes to spend his money! 1. Memorabilia from MJ’s...
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Black Money Ops Is A Game, and Also Very Real
When we came across Black Money Ops, a hidden object game, we knew we’d found a kindred spirit in Agent Banks! Black Money Ops is a game that challenges the player to find the links between a terrorist...
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