Imagine trying to convince a cat to fetch your slippers by dangling a fish in front of its nose. That’s basically bribery, but for people. It’s the act of offering, giving, or receiving something of value—like money, gifts, or fancy dinners—to influence a decision or action. It’s the not-so-secret sauce behind many unfair advantages and crooked deals.

The Anti-Corruption Tools Exist—Why Aren’t We Using Them?
NWC program manager Jeana Lee explains that proven anti-corruption laws have recovered over $25 billion in sanctions and protect whistleblowers regardless of nationality. But most countries haven’t implemented them—and most…


