IFTI WATCH ARCHIVE - UNITED NATIONS

UPDATE - 2 FEBRUARY 2007
New UN Secretary-General Discloses Personal Finances
The new Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, has disclosed his personal financial statement, the first United Nations Secretary-General to do so. More >>

22 JANUARY 2007
New UN Secretary-General Ban to Disclose Personal Finances -- Few Other International Leaders Do So
The new Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, has decided to disclose his personal financial statement, a first for a United Nations Secretary-General and a rare occurrence among leaders of other multinational organizations. More >>

25 OCTOBER 2006
UNDP Panel Makes First Decision, And Guts Disclosure Policy
The UNDP Oversight Panel, established in 1997 to oversee the organization's Information Disclosure Policy, issued the first decision in its history on October 9. Unfortunately, the decision robs the Information Disclosure Policy of most of its power. More >>

JULY 2002
UNDP Report: 'Serious Gaps in Transparency Remain'

The need for greater transparency by governments and multilateral institutions is a thread running through a report on democracy internationally prepared by the United Nations Development Programme. More >>

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