Skills development to track, stop and retrieve illicit financial flows from Africa: Dialogue with African Parliamentarians, 9-10 October, Nairobi, KenyaHow do you even begin to track, stop and retrieve illicit financial flows from Africa? Illicit financial flows from Africa are large and increasing. The Consortium on Illicit Financial Flows formed in Accra, Ghana in November 2015 is tasked with implementing the AU’s High-Level Panel on Illicit Financial Flows Report’s recommendations. The Consortium consists of 14 Organisations with representation on the Illicit Financial Flows Working Group (IWG) which reports to the Consortium. It is also to inform MPs of the tools available to combat illicit financial flows and to encourage MPs to advocate for these products to be ratified in their parliaments.

Source: GNN Liberia October 07, 2017 08:26 UTC