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Climate Groups View Whistleblowers as Key to Fight Against Environmental Corruption

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In December, the United Nations held the tenth session of the Conference of the States Parties (CoSP10) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in Atlanta. The Conference is the largest global anti-corruption gathering. Article 5 , and the IUCN’s Marseille Resolution 115, WCC-2020-Res-115 ).

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Ukraine Rolls Out Whistleblower Awards to Fight Corruption

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In the United States, monetary whistleblower awards have proven to be an effective tool in fighting corruption and rooting out fraud. This year, Ukraine has started paying out whistleblowers awards as it seeks to increase its anti-corruption efforts during its war with Russia. Ukraine implemented a whistleblower award law in 2019.

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Three Black Women Whistleblowers That Broke Silence and Caused Sweeping Reforms

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As Black History Month transitions into Women’s History Month, WNN highlights Dr. Toni Savage, Bunny Greenhouse, and Dr. Duane Bonds, whose outspoken whistleblowing activity against corruption led to significant change. In 2017, Dr. Savage spoke on her experience blowing the whistle as a keynote speaker at National Whistleblower Day.