The GCR 2006 focuses on corruption and health.What work does TI do on health?
Many of TI’s National Chapters have been working to reducing corruption in the health sector. In the area of procurement, for example, monitoring of medicine procurement policies and transactions has been conducted by National Chapters in countries including Guatemala and Paraguay. Integrity Pacts in the health sector have been completed in a number of countries, including Colombia, Guatemala, Italy and Peru. Household surveys to assess the impact of corruption in the health sector on families and individuals have been conducted in Bangladesh, amongst other countries. TI’s Chapter in Germany has been working for a number of years to assess conflicts of interest in the pharmaceutical industry. Please click here for more information.