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Peter Eigen: Hoe het corrupte aan de kaak stellen

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Peter Eigen |

TEDxBerlin

• November 2009

Bepaalde van 's werelds meest ingewikkelde sociale problemen, zegt Peter Eigen, kunnen terug gebracht worden tot systematische en overal verspreide corruptie van de overheid, in nauwe samenwerking met wereldwijde bedrijven. Op TEDxBerlin beschrijft Eigen de aangrijpende tegenaanval geleid door zijn organisatie Transparency International.

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Bepaalde van 's werelds meest ingewikkelde sociale problemen, zegt Peter Eigen, kunnen terug gebracht worden tot systematische en overal verspreide corruptie van de overheid, in nauwe samenwerking met wereldwijde bedrijven. Op TEDxBerlin beschrijft Eigen de aangrijpende tegenaanval geleid door zijn organisatie Transparency International.

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Founder, Transparency International

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As a director of the World Bank in Nairobi, Peter Eigen saw firsthand how devastating corruption can be. He's founder of Transparency International, an NGO that works to persuade international companies not to bribe.

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