By Toby McIntosh The International Monetary Fund has sharply criticizing anti-corruption efforts in Ghana and made a dozen “Priority Recommendations.” Corruption in Ghana “is systemic…
By Toby McIntosh “Dark Openness,” a recent article by a Swedish research fellow, raised a provocative question – whether “our toolbox of openness and participation”…
By Toby McIntosh More transparency may translate into more investment by the multilateral development banks (MDBs) in emerging markets and developing economies. Standard & Poor’s…
By Toby McIntosh The International Finance Corporation has denied access to an independent review that cleared the International Finance Corporation of obstructing an internal investigation…
By Toby McIntosh To promote debt transparency, the International Monetary Fund promised to use “sharpened claws” and the World Bank prescribed “radical transparency.” What their…
By Toby McIntosh The International Monetary Fund’s signature strategy to fight corruption is entering a critical final negotiating stage with Pakistan, but with Ghana, after…
By Toby McIntosh The limited scope of the International Finance Corporation’s Access to Information Policy has been revealed in the recent denial of request. EYE…
By Toby McIntosh The World Bank is relying on a revised interpretation of a footnote in its Access to Information Policy to deny public access…
By Toby McIntosh The European Investment Bank is well past the target date for deciding what to disclose of the minutes of a meeting about…
By Alessandro Ramazzotti, Regina Zendejas This article was published July 3, 2025, by the International Accountability Project. The authors work for IAP. Access to information…