Nairobi Summit targets cross-border corruption and illicit financial flows
Kenya is hosting the 16th EAAACA conference in Nairobi, bringing together regional and global stakeholders to strengthen anti-corruption efforts, asset recovery, and cross-border collaboration...
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Nairobi is hosting the 16th Eastern Africa Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (EAAACA) conference, a high-level forum focused on bolstering the fight against corruption and enhancing cross-border collaboration.
- The conference aims to deepen cooperation in asset recovery and address emerging corruption risks in an interconnected global environment.
- Key participants include Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and international partners like the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, European Union, World Bank, and the United States Government.
- Discussions will center on asset tracing, strengthening legal frameworks, and tackling illicit financial flows, crucial for countries in Eastern Africa facing development and security challenges.
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Nairobi Summit targets cross-border corruption and illicit financial flows - April 2026
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