Transparency International’s (TI) latest report reveals that schools corruption is not just a South African problem, but a global one. It shows that corruption is rampant in the education sector around the world, in both basic and higher education. The findings of Corruption Watch's schools campaign are backed up by the 442-page TI report.

The publication analyses risks for corruption in all sectors of education, and poses ways of stopping the rot. It includes more than 70 articles by experts from more than 50 countries, and is divided into five main sections:

  • global trends in corruption in education;
  • understanding the scale of corruption in school education, as experienced by teachers, parents and learners;
  • transparency and integrity in higher education;
  • innovative approaches to tackling corruption in education;
  • the role of education in strengthening personal and professional integrity.

The report includes regional articles from Armenia, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Greece, Kenya, Morocco, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu, Vietnam, and more.

Read the full report here.

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Transparency International’s (TI) latest report reveals that schools corruption is not just a South African problem, but a global one. It shows that corruption is rampant in the education sector around the world, in both basic and higher education, and backs up the findings of Corruption Watch’s school campaign.