Through its programming on financial integrity and inclusion, the Global Center develops and delivers capacity development support, conducts innovative research, and provides independent policy advice to advance interlinked development, security, and financial integrity and transparency aims. The Global Center engages with government, civil society, academics and think tanks, multilateral bodies, and the private sector to strengthen institutional capacities on anti–money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), support regional coordination to curb illicit financial flows and transnational crime, and promote expanded access to financial services.
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Amman, JordanDeveloping and Upgrading AML/CFT Approaches, Methodologies, and Controls for Financial Institutions and Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions
The Jordanian Anti Money Laundering Unit, in partnership with the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its implementing partner, the Global Center, held a workshop to share experiences in developing and upgrading compliance programs for the private sector and designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs). Over the course of the...
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Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaDesignated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions: Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks and Effective Regulation in Tanzania
In partnership with the Tanzanian Financial Intelligence Unit, the Global Center hosted a four-day training course on money laundering and terrorist financing risks and the effective regulation of designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs) in Tanzania, supported by the Government of the Netherlands. The training focused on sector-specific risks for...
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Addis Ababa, EthiopiaStrengthening Ethiopia’s Capacity to Counter Money Laundering and Illicit Financial Flows – Program Update
The Global Center is continuing to support Ethiopia in strengthening its capacities to counter money laundering and illicit financial flows. Between July and December 2016, the Global Center worked with local stakeholders to revise and finalize Ethiopia’s national risk assessment (NRA), develop risk-based action plans, and prepare a manual on...
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Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCertification Program on Effective Investigation and Prosecution of Financial Crimes in Ethiopia
The Global Center is implementing a certification program designed to strengthen financial investigative and prosecutorial capacities in countering illicit financial flows in Ethiopia. The series of trainings is being convened by the Ethiopian Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the Global Center, and is part of a broader technical assistance...
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Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia’s National Risk Assessment: Finalization Workshop and Action Plan Formulation
On behalf of the Ethiopian Financial Intelligence Center, the Global Center convened a meeting of over twenty-five representatives from the Ethiopian public and private sector to discuss the findings of Ethiopia’s national risk assessment (NRA) and advance the development of a risk-based action plan in line with global standards. As...
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Kampala, UgandaDesignated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions: Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks and Effective Regulation in Uganda
In partnership with the Ugandan Financial Intelligence Authority, the Global Center hosted a three-day training on money laundering and terrorist financing risks and the effective regulation of designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs) in Uganda, supported by the government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The training focused on sector...
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Amman, JordanInformation Sharing Roundtable: Assessing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks
The Jordanian Anti Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing Unit, in cooperation with the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its implementing partner, the Global Center, held an information sharing roundtable discussion regarding experiences in conducting a money laundering and terrorist financing national risk assessment (NRA) with representatives from international...
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Addis Ababa, EthiopiaStrengthening Ethiopia’s Capacity to Counter Money Laundering and Illicit Financial Flows - Program Update
The Global Center is facilitating a 24-month capacity building program to support Ethiopia in strengthening its anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime. Supported by the Government of Denmark, the program is implemented in partnership with the Ethiopian Financial Intelligence Center (EFIC) and the Federal Attorney General’s...
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Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaImplementing Financial Sanctions and Asset Freezing Measures in Tanzania
A group of Tanzanian lawyers, investigators, and government officials from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions, the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau, and the Tanzania Police Force participated in a three-day training course on the effective implementation of financial sanctions and asset freezing measures in Tanzania. The course was convened...
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