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Bid deadline for Phase 1 of the global anti-corruption programme extended

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Published on: 24 February 2020

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LNB News 24/02/2020

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Issue Date: 24 February 2020

Published Date: 24 February 2020

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has extended the deadline for call to bids to carry out a research project as part of Phase 1 of the Prosperity Fund’s Global Anti-Corruption Programme. The research project will focus on the use of behavioural science for anti-corruption in Mexico, Malaysia, Indonesia and South Africa. The programme aims to promote a sustainable global economy with fair business competition and equal sharing of the benefits of economic growth by working against corruption. Work on the projects will take place between April and July 2020. The deadline has been extended to 5pm on 24 February 2020.

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