AGA FRAUD 2022

W107: Fraud and Corruption in International Development: Lessons from Abroad (Room Horizon Ballroom)

21 Sep 22
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): David Young, Team Lead for Democracy, Governance, and Stabilization, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction; Patricia Thomas, Senior Advisor, US Department of State, International Narcotics & Law Enforcement Affairs; Catherine Bateman, Senior Expert, Afghanistan, U.S. Institute of Peace; Adam Kaplan, Acting General Counsel , U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Moderator(s): Taylor Larimore, Senior Manager, EY;

Agencies like USAID, the Department of State, and DoD have increased resources for projects in contingency environments. These types of projects increase exposure to fraud and corruption. What can we learn from our recent experiences abroad?