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6, November 2009
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Corruption is a crime against development, says new UN campaign
6 November 2009 - A campaign to raise awareness of the impact of corruption on development was launched today by the United Nations Development Programme and UNODC ahead of the International Anti-Corruption Day on 9 December.
Through a series of six posters and online material, the campaign highlights how corruption hinders efforts to achieve the internationally-agreed Millennium Development Goals, obstructing people's access to education, health and justice, limiting their opportunity to prosper and undermining democracy. [Read more]
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