The 2023 OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum focuses on policy solutions and business innovations that strengthen integrity and fight corruption. The Basel Institute has been selected as an official Knowledge Partner and will participate in the following sessions:

1 Incentivising integrity in infrastructure: A systemic and multi-stakeholder approach

24 May 2023 | 14.30-16.00 | OECD Auditorium

In the context of Ukraine's reconstruction, this panel discussion will focus on how multi-stakeholder solutions can be harnessed to improve integrity in the high-risk infrastructure sector. Panel:

• Nicola Allocca, Risk, Compliance, Business Continuity and Quality Director, Autostrade per l'Italia
• Serhiy Derkach, Deputy Minister, Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development, Ukraine
• Becky Lenaburg, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft Nina Martin, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Bechtel
• Peter Maurer, President of the Board, Basel Institute on Governance
• Moderator: Petter Matthews, Executive Director, CoST Infrastructure Transparency Initiative

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2 Anti-corruption Collective Action: SMEs as drivers for business integrity

25 May 2023 | 09.00-10.00 | OECD Auditorium

A Knowledge Partner session organised by the Basel Institute to explore how Collective Action can help address the corruption challenges of SMEs – which make up 99 percent of all businesses in the OECD area. The discussion will cover the role of SMEs in tackling corruption, opportunities and challenges of multi-stakeholder approaches such as Collective Action, and lessons learned in anti-corruption Collective Action relating to SMEs. Panel:

• Vanessa Hans, Head of Private Sector, Basel Institute on Governance
• Cecilia Müller Torbrand, CEO, Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
• Dennis Wolf, Senior Manager Group Compliance, Internal Audit & Risk Management, Koenig & Bauer AG 
• Moderator: Vitor Geromel, Legal Analyst, OECD Anti-Corruption Division 

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3 Corruption in critical mineral supply chains

25 May 2023 | 11.00-12.15 | Room CC1

This session will look at how corruption in the mining sector impedes sustainable development and disrupts security of supply of critical minerals for the energy transition. It will highlight current challenges and best practices for mitigating corruption risks. It will also explore perspectives on how governments can incentivise responsible behaviour and support efforts to combat corruption across the mineral supply chain. Panel:

• Maja deVibe, SVP Sustainability, Governance and Compliance, Statkraft
• Juhani Grossmann, Team Leader Green Corruption, Basel Institute on Governance
• Hannah Koep-Andrieu, Head of Due Diligence, Centre for Responsible Business Conduct, OECD
• Gay Ordenes, Asia Director and Anti-Corruption Lead, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
• Mattieu Salomon, Acting Governance Programs Director, Natural Resources Governance Institute (NRGI)

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4 Meeting of the Countering Environmental Corruption Practitioners Forum

25 May 2023 | 12.30-13.30 | Room MB-S026, next to the Marshall Building cafeteria

Juhani Grossmann and Amanda Cabrejo le Roux are co-hosting a lunch for members of the Countering Environmental Corruption Practitioners Forum and anyone else committed to fighting environmental corruption. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP amanda.cabrejo [@] baselgovernance.org.