Corporate Governance and Anti Corruption Practice

Course objectives

• Apply leading corporate governance codes to strengthen board accountability structures
• Identify the organisational conditions that enable corruption and state capture
• Design whistleblowing and protected disclosure mechanisms that people actually use
• Evaluate conflicts of interest and related party transactions using a documented framework
• Build an anti corruption action plan aligned to board risk appetite

Who should attend

• Non executive and executive directors
• Company secretaries and governance officers
• Chief compliance and ethics officers
• Internal audit managers
• Public sector accounting officers

Course outline

1. 01Foundations of corporate governance and the African codes landscape
2. 02Board structures, committees and accountability lines
3. 03Anatomy of corruption schemes in African organisations
4. 04Whistleblowing systems and protected disclosure design
5. 05Conflicts of interest, related parties and gift registers
6. 06Building and monitoring an integrity action plan

Scheduled sessions