How does decentralization impact corruption levels?
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Join the discussion in the fifth episode of UNCHAINED, the English-language anti-corruption podcast, featuring Oleksandra Keudel, associate professor at the Department of Public Policy and Governance at the Kyiv School of Economics. Oleksandra notes that Ukrainians are notably critical and unafraid to pose questions. While decentralization grants more authority to local governments, it also demands greater accountability. It essentially reveals who we can turn to :) This episode not only sheds light on the functioning of anti-corruption mechanisms at the local level but also delves into the decentralization reform's intricacies and its role during a full-scale invasion. To learn how local powers operate, tune in to Spotify, SoundCloud, Google, and Apple Podcasts. Don't forget to share the podcast to explain decentralization to your international friends. A collaborative effort by ACREC, EAACN, and Inna Nelles with financial support from the International Foundation Renaissance (IFR). Stories of successful anti-corruption endeavors in Eastern Europe and Eurasia.
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