Nigeria Integrity Idol: Reality TV show celebrates most…
Nigeria has hosted its first ever Integrity Idol, a reality TV show celebrating the most honest public officials. After 150 nominees and over a 11,000 [...]
Integrity Idol puts public honesty number one
International television show Integrity Idol aims to do for upstanding officials what primetime talent contests have achieved for aspiring pop stars. [...]
Can a reality TV show discourage corruption?
THE timing could not have been better. In the same week as two civil servants in Nigeria appeared in court for embezzling funds earmarked for Internat [...]
Integrity Idol: The talent show that rewards honesty
Instead of "naming and shaming" corrupt government workers, Integrity Idol aims to "name and fame" the most honest, hard-working ones. [...]
Looking at the glass half-full
As UNDP geared up to mark the last International Anti-Corruption Day, the need to be innovative and flip the traditional narrative seemed apparent. It [...]
Follow the integrity trendsetter
In some societies people come to see corruption as the norm. Programmes that bring youth into contact with integrity trendsetters can help change thes [...]
New and unusual in every respect
Accountability Lab Director Blair Glencorse explains why it's important to rely on public administrators, especially in towns and metropolitan areas w [...]
Integrity Idol wins global anti-corruption award
Eight winners are recognised at the 3rd annual International Anti-Corruption Excellence Awards at the Putrajaya International Convention Center in Kua [...]
The Fix – Integrity Idol
Nationwide contests in developing countries turn honest public officials into celebrities. Let’s convince the DC-based group behind the project to bri [...]
Insights from South African Icons
I had the opportunity to meet and catch up with the Integrity Idols of 2018 to see what has happened since the Integrity Idol campaign and what they h [...]
When hope’s in short supply
Can a reality TV show discourage corruption? As viewers from Nepal to Nigeria vote for the most honest civil servant. [...]
The future of trust and integrity
The World Economic Forum’s Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) launched the Future of Trust and Integrity project to examine how to rebuil [...]
A case study in naming and faming
Drissa Goita has earned a reputation for punctuality and reliability among his colleagues. A civil servant in Mali’s Ministry for Solidarity and Human [...]
Here’s the winner of Integrity Idol, the reality show for Nigerian government workers
Nuzo Eziechi said, "I am incredibly excited to be honored as Nigeria's Integrity Idol." The show featured government workers competing to be crowned m [...]
Nigeria Integrity Idol: Reality TV show celebrates most honest public officials
Nigeria has hosted its first ever Integrity Idol, a reality TV show celebrating the most honest public officials. After 150 nominees and over a 11,000 [...]
Can a reality TV show discourage corruption?
Viewers from Nepal to Nigeria vote for the most honest civil servant. THE timing could not have been better. In the same week as two civil servants in [...]