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Guide to Combating Corruption & Fraud in Infrastructure Development Projects

  • Detection
    • Complaints
      • General initial interview questions
      • How to Generate Complaints and Reports
      • List of fraud reporting sites for Multilateral Development Banks
    • Red Flags
      • Red Flags Listed by Project Cycle
      • “Visible red flags” of Implementation Fraud
      • Proactive Fraud Detection Tests
    • Due Diligence
      • “Top Five” Due Diligence Background Checks
      • Free and Subscription Internet Sites
      • Local and On-Site Due Diligence Checks
      • Due Diligence Service Providers
  • Proof
    • Proving Common Schemes
      • Corruption Schemes
      • Bid Rigging Schemes
      • Collusive Bidding Schemes
      • Fraud Schemes
      • The Basic Steps of a Complex Fraud and Corruption Investigation
    • Elements of Proof for Sanctionable Offenses
      • Elements of Proof of Corrupt Practices
      • Elements of Proof of Obstructive Practices
      • Elements of Proof of Coercive Practices
      • Elements of Proof of Collusive Practices
      • Elements of Proof of Fraudulent Practices
  • Evidence
    • The Basics of Evidence for Investigators
  • Prevention
    • Anti-fraud Resources
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Due Diligence Background Checks

Social media sites

Information on People

Verify educational credentials

US and international telephone directories

Information on Agents

Information on Companies

Information about a Website: Qwnership, IP Address, Location, etc.

US and international public records

US and international court records

Media reports

Debarment and suspension lists

Address, map and satellite photo sites

Corporate registries and business directories

General information sites on the internet

Compliance sites

US Embassy Commercial Service International Company Profile

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

Due Diligence Service Providers

Free and Subscription Internet Sites

Local and On-Site Due Diligence Checks

“Top Five” Due Diligence Background Checks

Due Diligence Background Checks on Firms and Individuals

List of fraud reporting sites for Multilateral Development Banks

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