In this episode, Tom Fox, Lola Adekanye, and Michele Crymes explore local innovative compliance solutions for African businesses to gain access to and excel in global value chains. They visit the Ethics 1st initiative, which seeks to address corruption by building a network of compliance resources for businesses in Africa. Originating in 2017 and expanding across 13 countries by 2024, Ethics 1st has empowered African businesses to operate with integrity, promoting a business culture that rejects corruption. The discussion also highlights the potential for Ethics 1st to provide global returns by enhancing trust and visibility for African businesses among international investors and partners. The initiative emphasizes creating local solutions to combat corruption while offering global benefits.
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Published Date: October 08, 2024