CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE ENTERPRISE ( CIPE)
CIPE is an international thought leader on anti-corruption issues in the private sector with remarkable successes in Asia, Europe and the Middle East, and North Africa. Headquartered in Washington, D.C with over 200 active programs in over 80 countries, CIPE was founded in 1983 as a part of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
In keeping with the Centre’s mandate of promoting sound governance and seeking collaborations and partnerships with potential synergies for the promotion of good corporate governance, the Centre signed a licensing agreement with CIPE and is currently collaborating with the Centre for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), providing practical training and services on Mitigating the risk of corruption for businesses in Nigeria, setting up effective Anti-corruption compliance system, Corruption risk assessment as well as strengthening business ethics and integrity.
WHISTLE BLOWING SERVICE
Our whistle-blowing Service promotes awareness of essential corporate values and ethical practices within your company.
In addition, our whistle blowing service will help enhance the professional business and ethical standards of your company while promoting good conduct and investor confidence
Supporting your company in the establishment of monitoring and reporting mechanisms aligns with Part D, Principle 26 of the Nigerian Code of Corporate Governance (2018) which aims at mitigating the adverse effects of corruption.
In addition, our Whistle-Blower Hotline Services offers both online and call centre service. Whistle-blowers can lodge a reports 24/7, confidentially, from anywhere around the world.
ETHICS 1ST
A Database of African Businesses & Third Parties Intolerant to Corruption:
Listing ensures verified compliance culture and embedded corruption risk mitigation practices. See Appendix 1.
Localized Compliance Resources and Capacity Development Platform.
Listing connects local businesses with customized tools and resources through a growing network of professionals whose services are affordable, localized, and customized to the sector, need, risk profile, local regulatory and legal contexts.
A Mechanism to Incentivize Business Integrity, Transparency & Accountability.
The listing provides companies with mechanisms to access finance, markets, and supply chains that prioritize ethics as a business comparative advantage