ParlAmericas Podcast

The role of citizens in combating corruption

Episode Summary

In this episode, recorded during the 4th Gathering of ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network “Beyond the Walls of Parliament: Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight”, Ms. Shaazka Beyerle, Senior Research Advisor, Program on Nonviolent Action of the United States Institute of Peace, delivers a keynote speech focused on the role of citizens in combating corruption and its active participation and engagement as a way to contribute to these efforts.

Episode Notes

In this ParlAmericas Podcast episode, keynote speaker Shaazka Beyerle, delivers a feature address on the role of citizens in combating corruption, noting how their active and formal participation contributes to supporting and empowering champions who are pursuing anti-corruption, transparency, accountability reforms, as well as building and maintaining political will to enact and implement policies, laws or measures addressing this issue.
This address was recorded at the 4th Gathering of ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network, “Beyond the Walls of Parliament: Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight”, held in Quito, Ecuador from March 12 to 14, 2019.