01053nam a2200145 4500 Transparency International The Humaniatarian Imperative : How Curbing Corruption Can Save Lives Kenya Transparency International 2016 6p. Policy Brief # 01 / 2016 This is a policy brief on human assistance involving large sums of funding – US$ 24.5 billion in 2014 – that can be vulnerable to corruption and diversions that hurt the needy. Curbing corruption is a long-term effort that must be given strategic importance and adequate resources. Leaders of humanitarian organisations, donors and affected governments must take on the responsibilities and actions required to tackle corruption and to ensure humanitarian assistance delivers on its goals. Curbing corruption is a long-term effort that must be given strategic importance and adequate resources. Corruption iffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/2016_PolicyBrief1_HumanitarianAid_EN.pdf CF 715 715