I WROTE last week about the unending cycle of poverty, corruption and maleducation (PCM) which appears to be systematically ...

indicating serious levels of corruption in a majority of the countries surveyed. The 2005 Index bears witness to the double burden of poverty and corruption borne by the world's least developed ...

We define corruption as the abuse of entrusted power for private gain. Corruption erodes trust, weakens democracy, hampers economic development and further exacerbates inequality, poverty, social ...

ABS-CBN television reported early this year that "more Filipinos see themselves as poor, with self-rated poverty rising to its highest level in 21 years." The self-rated poor families reached 17.4 ...

The TI report points out that corruption has a major impact on countries trying to combat financial instability, climate change and poverty. “When governments are investing huge sums of ...