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Anti-Corruption Ethics and Integrity Hinduism

Integrity vs Corruption: Hinduism Shines a Light

The Hindu 'festival of lights', Diwali, is a joyous celebration of the triumph of good over evil. On this eve of Diwali 2024, I'm sharing my (outsider) understanding of the Hindu teachings on ethics and corruption…

Penny Milner-Smyth30th October 2024

Anti-Corruption Raising The Bar Whistleblowing

Launch of Holistic Support Service for South African Whistleblowers (read and listen)

_____________________________________________ On Raising the Bar, the segment on SAFM's Late Night Conversations that Patricia Ntuli and I are delivering with the aim of moving forward positively on all things ethics and corruption in South Africa in…

Penny Milner-Smyth16th February 2022

Anti-Corruption Raising The Bar

Creative Approaches to Raising Awareness of Corruption – Useful Readings and Resources for ‘Raising the Bar’ Listeners

Following our Monday 31 January discussion on Raising the Bar on SAFM's Late Night Conversations with Patricia Ntuli, here are links to the creative anti-corruption initiatives and resources we discussed on the show. If you missed…

Penny Milner-Smyth31st January 2022

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