Administrator Samantha Power Hosts Summit for Democracy Event: “All Hands on Deck: Innovating Together to Combat Transnational Corruption”

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Administrator Samantha Power Hosts Summit for Democracy Event: “All Hands on Deck: Innovating Together to Combat Transnational Corruption”

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor on Dec. 3, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

Administrator Samantha Power is hosting a Summit for Democracy event, “All Hands on Deck: Innovating Together to Combat Transnational Corruption," to highlight innovations and collaboration to tackle corruption from a wide range of partners and problem-solvers, including civil society, the philanthropic community, businesses, and donor governments. Administrator Power will also announce concrete ways to partner with USAID in tackling transnational corruption during the Summit for Democracy year of action and beyond.

WHAT: All Hands on Deck: Innovating Together to Combat Transnational Corruption

WHEN: Tuesday, December 7, 2021, 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM EST

WHO: Featuring Samantha Power, USAID Administrator

Joined by:

* Alexis Bonnell, Emerging Technology Evangelist for Public Sector, Google Cloud;

* Matilda Ernkrans, Minister for International Development Cooperation, Sweden

* James Ensor, Executive Director, BHP Foundation

* Mike Froman, Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth, Mastercard

* Jose Luis Gil, Transparency Team Lead, Office of Governance, Human Rights and Citizen Security, USAID/Mexico

* Mantate Mlotshwa, Program Lead, Arts4Change

* Siri Nelson, Executive Director, National Whistleblower Center

* Tuesday Reitano, Deputy Director, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

* Mark Robinson, Executive Director, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

* Kathy Sheehan, Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Business Conduct & Ethics, Amazon

* Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, Minister for International Development, Norway

WHERE: The event will be virtual, registration is required in advance at: https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/register/jcxphpzd

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor

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