A delegation from the Basel Institute attended the 21st International Anti-Corruption Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania on 18–21 June 2024. See below for the recordings of the workshops and high-level events in which we participated.

At the opening ceremony, a moving tribute to our late Managing Director Gretta Fenner was held featuring Nicola Bonucci, Claudia Baez Camargo, Juhani Grossmann and Vanessa Hans. View the tribute here. Many thanks to the organisers for inviting us to give this tribute.

Plenaries and high-level events

The Basel Institute's President Peter Maurer participated in the 8th plenary session on Friday 21 June on Democracy and human rights under siege: tackling corruption’s darkest side (click to view recording).

Nicola Bonucci, Member of the Board, also took part in the High-Level Segment of the IACC on Wednesday 19 June, opened by the Prime Minister of Lithuania. Learn more about the outcomes and Joint Communiqué.

Workshops & videos

We coordinated two workshops – click to view the recordings:

• Cracking trusts: Stopping corrupt actors and enablers from hiding illicit assets with impunity, Thursday 20 June.
• Corruption in critical mineral supply chains, Friday 21 June.

Representatives of the Basel Institute participated in the following workshops:

• Asset recovery speed dating: 18 countries in one hour, coordinated by the OSCE, Tuesday 18 June, 17:00–18:30
• Understanding sextortion and its impacts, coordinated by The World Bank, Wednesday 18 June, 08:30–10:00
• Just and transparent financing of Ukraine’s Reconstruction, coordinated by the RISE Coalition, Wednesday 19 June, 15:30–17:00
• Mainstreaming anti-corruption across policies, portfolios and sectors: good practices and challenges, coordinated by the European Commission, Wednesday 19 June, 15:30–17:00 
• All hot air? Carbon markets and their integrity challenges, coordinated by USAID, Wednesday 19 June, 17:30–19:00
• Effective global asset recovery: Can Ukraine's case be a success story?, coordinated by Transparency International Ukraine, Wednesday 19 June, 17:30–19:00
• Combatting modern kleptocracy: assessing the impact of two years of sanctions on Russia, coordinated by RUSI, Thursday 20 June, 14:30–16:00
• Transparency by design: facilitating “the fight against corruption” with behavioural science, coordinated by the Transparency School, Thursday 20 June, 14:30–16:00
• From red flags to green lights: business integrity solutions for public procurement, coordinated by Transparency International, Thursday 20 June, 18:00–19:30
• Losing ground: Grand corruption in the land sector, coordinated by Transparency International, Friday 21 June, 17:15–18:45