Coding4Integrity: UNODC investing in young people’s interest in using technology to strengthen business integrity in Brazil and Mexico

© UNODC São Paulo (Brazil), 4 October 2022 – Can technology be an entry-point for young people in global anti-corruption efforts to strengthen business integrity? According to participants at the UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s (UNODC) latest Coding4integrity Youth Anti-Corruption Hackathon, the response is a resounding yes. As young people move into their future […]

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The Lithuanian Metropolitan is disturbed by the government’s contacts with the Ecumenical Patriarchate

Lithuanian Metropolitan Vikentius is deeply disturbed by the contacts of the Lithuanian government with the Ecumenical Patriarchate. In a statement on the diocese’s page, he said that the government was contacting the Ecumenical Patriarchate without his knowledge and, protecting the interests of a small group of affected clerics, came into conflict with the majority of […]

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The EU wastes 153 million tonnes of food annually

The EU wastes more food than it imports and could curb food price inflation simply by curbing food waste, a report by Feedback EU has found. According to the study’s calculations, around 153 million tonnes of food is wasted in the EU every year, which is double previous estimates and 15 million tonnes more than […]

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New York Attorney General tweets about BG cryptocurrency company

Eight states in America with charges against Nexo over interest-bearing accounts Eight US states are suing Bulgarian crypto company Nexo for unlicensed securities sales and misleading marketing, according to a Twitter post by New York Attorney General Letisha James. This is reported by The Verde. Several other states — California, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, South Carolina, […]

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The new monogram of King Charles III

The new monogram of Britain’s King Charles III, which will appear on government buildings and post boxes across the UK, has been revealed. He was chosen by the new monarch who succeeded Queen Elizabeth II. Charles had the opportunity to review a series of designs, finally settling on a cipher with the initials C (Charles) […]

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