Malawi Office Celebrates Success
Democracy and Governance
Assisting Paraguay with Reducing Corruption and Impunity
Building the capacity of Government of Paraguay institutions to promote transparency and good governance. Learn more
Advancing Transparency and Good Governance in El Salvador
Supporting El Salvador's newly elected government in becoming more transparent and responsive to the needs of the people. Learn more
Armenia – Mobilizing Action Against Corruption
Increasing government transparency and accountability while engaging citizens, businesses and civil society as active partners. Learn more
Building Anticorruption Institutions in Madagascar
Improving government processing, investigation, and monitoring of corruption complaints and court cases as well as mobilizing civil society to advocate for change. Learn more
Building More Effective and Efficient Government in Mexico
Increasing government transparency and accountability and promoting competition within government through policy reforms and regulatory changes. Learn more
Central America and Mexico Anticorruption, Transparency and Accountability Program
Managing a region-wide transparency and accountability initiative bringing four countries’ governments together to tackle shared corruption problems. The program also strengthened businesses, civil society and other regional stakeholders’ ability to create a demand for anticorruption reforms and better government services. Learn more
Conducting a Corruption Survey in Madagascar
Surveying citizens on their understanding of corrupt practices and their impact on Malagasy society, their knowledge of a national anticorruption strategy, and their views on the government bodies involved in the strategy’s implementation. Learn more
Curbing Corruption and Encouraging Fiscal Responsibility in Malawi
Strengthening government integrity in support of Malawian efforts to roll back corruption and promote sound government financial accountability and audit systems. Learn more
Dominican Republic – Supporting Transparency and Good Governance
Improving government understanding of transparent mechanisms that prevent, detect and deter corrupt practices while mobilizing civil society to increase the public demand for transparency and good governance. Learn more
Enhancing Good Governance and Democracy in Mexico
Increasing the efficiency of public sector management, service delivery and financial management while mobilizing citizens to participate in democratic politics in a constructive and effective manner. Learn more
Enhancing Democratic Participation in Bolivia
Mobilizing constructive and effective participation in democratic politics and enhancing government service delivery to impoverished rural and indigenous populations. The project also involved a small grants program funding public-private partnerships to address people’s needs. Learn more
Fostering Peace and Recovery in Northern Uganda
Providing quick action to enhance government service delivery in northern Uganda while shoring up forces for peace and recovery. The project also involves a small grants program to assist local organizations in addressing people's needs. Learn more
Leading Mainstreaming Anticorruption Workshops
Implementing anticorruption workshops for U.S. Agency for International Development Missions (USAID) and U.S. Embassies worldwide. The workshops focus on deepening understanding of corruption and its countless manifestations as well as planning and implementing cross-sectoral anticorruption programming. Learn more
Leading Threshold Country Program in Paraguay
Increasing Paraguay’s public ministry’s investigative capability and internal controls while strengthening institutions that foster and enforce the formalization of economic activities. Learn more
Managing the Americas Accountability/Anticorruption Project
Supporting governments in Latin America and the Caribbean in instituting robust auditing and accounting systems while empowering citizens to demand accountability and transparency from their government leaders. Learn more
Measuring Corruption in Cambodia
Assessing the extent of corruption in Cambodia and the capacity of government, civil society and the media to combat and expose it. Learn more
Mongolia – Corruption Assessment
Analyzing the dynamics of corruption existing at all levels of government in Mongolia as well as evaluating the capacity of government and civil society to address corruption. Learn more
Nigeria – Promoting Transparent Government
Assisting the government in becoming more transparent, open and just while engaging citizens, businesses and civil society as active partners. Learn more
Promoting Democracy and the Rule of Law in Albania
Strengthening Albania’s legal, policy and regulatory frameworks while mobilizing civil society to oversee legal and judicial professionals and demand accountability. The project also increased the involvement of women in democratic, legal and judicial reforms. Learn more
Promoting Good Governance in Ukraine
Implementing an anticorruption workshop for the USAID Mission in Ukraine. The workshop focused on deepening understanding of corruption and its countless manifestations as well as planning and implementing cross-sectoral anticorruption programming. Learn more
Reducing Corruption in Colombia
Increasing government transparency and accountability while engaging citizens, businesses and civil society as active partners. Learn more
Rolling Back Corruption in Guatemala
Strengthening Guatemala’s federal Comptroller General’s office and its ability to combat corruption while engaging civil society in building consensus on a national anticorruption and transparency agenda. Learn more
Strengthening Government Financial Management in Ghana
Advising government on designing and implementing modern integrated financial management systems. Learn more
Supporting Democratic Transition in Nicaragua
Assisting the government of Nicaragua – facing an economy in ruins after years of war – in reducing the potential for waste, fraud and abuse of the country's resources. Learn more
Supporting the Rule of Law and Combating Corruption in Bolivia
Building the capacity of Bolivia's judiciary and prosecutorial institutions to enforce transparency and accountability laws as well as the capacity of a special executive branch unit to combat corruption. Learn more
Supporting Transparency and Accountability in Honduras
Advising on reconstruction program audits and developing a public outreach campaign emphasizing the role that each individual citizen must play in curbing corruption. Learn more
Training Business Leaders from Central Asia and the Former Soviet Union in Ethics
Managing an ethics training program for business leaders from Central Asia and the former Soviet Union. The four-week program, taking place in Washington, D.C., included study tours of several U.S. corporations that have successfully implemented ethics programs. Learn more
Training Business Leaders from Russia and Kazakhstan in Corporate Governance
Managing a training program for business leaders from Russia and Kazakhstan on the link between good corporate governance and effective anticorruption programs. The training—which took place in Moscow, Russia, and Washington, D.C.—also included guidance on implementing business conduct programs. Learn more
Worldwide – Encouraging Global Anticorruption and Good Governance Efforts (ENGAGE)
Supporting anticorruption efforts in developing countries around the world through a USAID IQC. These services can include such topics as civil society strengthening, justice sector reform, financial management, procurement, political finance and e-Government. Learn more
Worldwide – European Commission Framework Contract: Culture, Governance and Home Affairs
as a subcontractor to Business and Strategies in Europe, providing the European Commission with technical services in the areas of rule of law, democratization, public administration reform, anticorruption and access to justice. Learn more
Worldwide – Support Which Implements Fast Transition (SWIFT) III
Bringing peace and democracy to conflict-prone regions worldwide through a USAID IQC. These services can include civil society strengthening, legal and justice sector reforms, political initiatives and elections support, media and public information, and rural infrastructure. Learn more
Worldwide – United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Long-Term Agreement
Supporting UNDP offices around the world in their fight for social and global justice, sustainable development and peace. Our services can include management and leadership, procurement and financial management. Learn more

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Casals staff members in Malawi get the news about Malawi achieving Compact Status under the Millennium Challenge Account, in part as a result of our work there. Since Casals' Strengthening Government Integrity in Malawi (SGIM) project started in April 2006, Malawi’s corruption indicator turned from red to green, and the nation's sovereign credit rating went up from a CCC to a B-.