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Integrity awards 2005
Transparency International
Transparency International
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"Corruption is increasingly recognised as one of the greatest obstacles to development and economic growth. The eradication of corruption is crucial as the welfare of millions depend on it. Transparency International (TI) is committed to fighting the scourge of corruption and to raising public awareness of the damage done by corruption. To this end, TI runs an annual awareness-raising programme that honours individuals and organisations whose efforts have made a positive impact on curbing corruption. The TI Integrity Awards (Awards) recognise the courage and determination of the many individuals and integrity awards Transparency International "People have no idea how directly proportional the existence of corruption is to the misery of our people." Luis Roberto Mesquita, Integrity Awards winner 2002 organisations fighting corruption around the world. The winners of the Awards are a source of inspiration to the anti-corruption movement because their actions echo a common message: corruption is surmountable. The Awards were initiated in 2000 and have become increasingly well known within the anti-corruption movement and with the international media as an important vehicle for promoting and recognising vital anti-corruption work around the globe. The Awards seek to reach out to all actors of society: candidates from the private sector, the public sector and members of civil society are all eligible to be nominated."
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