When facing corruption and the #COVID19 crisis, #FairPublicManagement is required so that public spending maximizes sustainable value with transparency, social and environmental impact; and strengthen governance for the benefit of current and future generations.|#RCPLAC
Governments increase efficiency, innovation, integrity and transparency in the provision of public goods and services when they apply #FairPublicManagement practices, guaranteeing greater resources in favor of #SustainableDevelopment.|#RCPLAC
"Corruption threatens the well-being of our societies, the future of our children and the health of our planet." - Antonio Guterres, UN Conference against Corruption, 2019. At @ONU_es we are committed towards fighting corruption and achieving #SDG16.
According to the World Economic Forum, the cost of corruption represents 5% of global GDP, about USD 2.6 trillion. Together we can do more to reduce corruption and get more resources to social programs; in order to achieve the #SDGs | #RCPLAC
The fight against corruption is key to building trust in institutions and achieving #SDG16: Peace, justice and strong institutions.|#RCPLAC
With migrant worker recruitment practices often plagued by bribery and corrupt practices, it is widely acknowledged that #COVID19 will expose migrant workers to potentially greater exploitation as economies shrink.|#RCPLAC
Public procurement in Latin America represents almost 30% of the size of public spending. Therefore, when facing the COVID-19 crisis, it is necessary to ensure #FairPublicManagement that promotes procurement based on integrity, transparency and sustainability.|#RCPLAC
The cost of corruption is extremely high, and we all pay for it together as a society. Tackling corruption could finance some of the greatest challenges we face as humanity. |#RCPLAC
The #2030Agenda has established an explicit link between corruption and peaceful, just and inclusive societies in the framework of #SDG16; But the fight against corruption involves all the SDGs. |#RCPLAC
#DidYouKnow? That the United Nations Convention against Corruption enables Member States to effectively prevent and fight corruption. |#RCPLAC
#FairPublicManagement has proven to be an effective mechanism in the fight against #corruption. The savings generated by transparent and efficient public procurement make it possible to maximize public spending.|#RCPLAC
The links between corruption and migration have become increasingly recognized as an area of research; examining the extent to which corruption can be a driver of migration, raising emigration rates, as well as the impacts of corrupt practice in migration processes.|#RCPLAC
In 2019, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights mentions that corruption impacts on the obligation of States to allocate the maximum of their resources to the satisfaction of human rights. At @ONU_es we work in the fight against corruption and towards #SDG16|#RCPLAC
Anti-corruption efforts strengthen public institutions; improve gender equality and human rights, ensure resources to mitigate climate change, and generate transparency and accountability from all development approaches.|#RCPLAC
The gender implications of covid-related corrupt practices stretch well beyond migration and mobility, however, with women migrant workers dominating specific occupations and sectors, the implications of #COVID19 corruption are significant.|#RCPLAC
The permanent fight against corruption is key to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the #2030Agenda.| #RCPLAC
