Reimagining the World Without Corruption

Examine the effect and history of corruption in our upcoming seminar featuring the book ‘Reimagining the World Without Corruption’. Author Mon Abrea discusses the nature of corruption - its definition, origin, causes, effects, and the different ways that it can manifest. He also compiles the various initiatives that the international community is undertaking to fight corruption. Among the initiatives covered in this book are the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC), the UN Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative, as well as studies and publications such as World Bank's Taxing Crimes.

Abrea presents his proposal for a framework of governance to address this widespread issue and empowers others to take and demand action.

About the speaker: Raymond Abrea, CPA, MBA, MPA is the Lead Convenor of the International Tax and Investment Conference (ITIC). He has given investment and tax briefings in Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, United States, Middle East and Africa. He has previously served as the Co-Chair of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Task Force on Paying Taxes from 2016 to 2022. He holds a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, where he has taken courseworks on Growth and Macroeconomic Policy, Global Governance, Science of Behavior Change, Corruption: Finding It and Fixing It, and Policy Analysis and Communications.

When 10-11:30 am, 27 June 2024

Where Seminar room 3001, Sydney Nanoscience Hub, University of Sydney

Register To secure your place, please register online https://bit.ly/mon-abrea