Global Standard for Ethical Governance

Ethical.
Accountable.

The International Institute for Ethical Governance and Accountability — driving a global movement towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethically governed world.

Current Initiative

The Election Pledge of Integrity, Accountability and Ethics

A formal commitment for candidates and public officials to uphold transparency and the public trust.

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About the Institute

Promoting ethical governance and accountability — worldwide.

The IIEGA is dedicated to fostering knowledge creation, capacity building, advocacy, and partnerships that drive transformative change in governance practices.

We collaborate with universities, research institutes, NGOs, government agencies, international organisations, professional associations, business associations, and philanthropic foundations — bringing together the institutions that shape global standards of integrity.

"Together, we can create a global movement towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethically governed world."

Our Vision

A leading global institution for ethical governance and accountability.

Driving positive change and contributing to the development of a more ethical and accountable society.

01

Integrity

We envision a world where individuals and organisations operate with integrity in every endeavour.

02

Transparency

Open processes, open data, and open governance are non-negotiable foundations for public trust.

03

Accountability

Ethical standards must be upheld — and verifiable — at every level of public and private life.

Our Founder

Portrait of Dr Roger Latchman, Director General & Founder

Dr Roger Latchman

Director General & Founder

"The IIEGA — voicing the need for ethical accountability."

Dr Roger Latchman leads the Institute from South Africa, convening an international board of advisors committed to advancing ethical governance and the rule of law across jurisdictions, sectors, and generations.

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International Board of Advisors

Eight nations. One standard of integrity.

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Portrait of Drago Kos, advisor from Slovenia

SVNSlovenia

Drago Kos

International Advisor

Portrait of Prof (Dr) Shiv Tripathi, advisor from India

INDIndia

Prof (Dr) Shiv Tripathi

International Advisor

Portrait of Brig-Gen Prof (Dr) Dan Kuwali, advisor from Malawi

MWIMalawi

Brig-Gen Prof (Dr) Dan Kuwali

International Advisor

Portrait of Mariia Polomoshnova, advisor from Ukraine

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Mariia Polomoshnova

International Advisor

Portrait of Prof (Dr) Aleksandr Lebedev, advisor from Singapore

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Prof (Dr) Aleksandr Lebedev

International Advisor

Portrait of Anna Arakelyan, advisor from Armenia

ARMArmenia

Anna Arakelyan

International Advisor

Portrait of Talib uz Zaman, advisor from Pakistan

PAKPakistan

Talib uz Zaman

International Advisor

Resources

Education — the key to curbing corruption.

Training Programmes

Extensive high-level training in ethical governance.

We provide programmes for both Government and Private Sector — equipping leaders with the tools to embed accountability into institutional practice.

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