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Cases by Dileep Nair

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Corruption at UNHCR Refugee Camps: Can it be Tackled?

The Inspector-General of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Maureen Connelly, receives two highly distressing pieces of news on the same day. Both of them relate to the UNHCR-administered Dabaad and Kakuma camps in Kenya, which have been flooded by refugees fleeing the armed...
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Tackling Fraud and Corruption in the United Nations

Rahul Ratna recently gave up his position in a private corporation to head a new department at the United Nations (UN), Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS), whose mandate was to fight fraud and corruption within the UN. As he rode the elevator up to his office on the 35th floor of the UN...
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The United Nations’ Oil-For-Food Programme in Iraq: Good Intentions that Went Awry?

After the Gulf War of 1991, the UN Security Council imposes economic sanctions on Iraq. To alleviate the crippling effects of the sanctions, the council establishes the Oil-for-Food Programme in 1995 - allowing Iraq to sell its oil and use the revenue to buy food, medicine and other humanitarian...
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The United Nations’ Oil-For-Food Programme in Iraq: Good Intentions that Went Awry?

After the Gulf War of 1991, the UN Security Council imposes economic sanctions on Iraq. To alleviate the crippling effects of the sanctions, the council establishes the Oil-for-Food programme in 1995 – allowing Iraq to sell its oil and use the revenue to buy food, medicine and other humanitarian...
S$6.00

Tackling Fraud and Corruption in the United Nations

It is June 2002 and Dileep Nair, Head of the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) at the UN headquarters in New York City, is responsible for fighting fraud and corruption within the UN. Nair is keenly aware that he needs additional staff and funding if he is to achieve any degree of...
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Corruption at UNHCR Refugee Camps: Can it be Tackled?

The Inspector-General of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Maureen Connelly, receives two highly distressing pieces of news on the same day. Both of them relate to the UNHCR-administered Dabaad and Kakuma camps in Kenya, which have been flooded by refugees fleeing the armed...
S$6.00

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