In an effort to address the escalating challenge of organized crime in Africa, the Center for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch is set to host its first symposium that will bring together international experts, academics, government officials, law enforcement agencies, and community leaders to discuss ways to mitigate rising stem.
The symposium, titled “Building Resilient Institutions to Counter Emerging Threats,” will see the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, delivering a keynote address focusing on how collaborative strategies and formidable institutions can secure our communities and future.
The symposium is organized against the backdrop of increasing threats posed by organized crime networks across the African continent. These criminal enterprises have become a major impediment to sustainable development and regional stability. They have also become more sophisticated in their approach, using technology and exploiting legal and financial systems to…