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University of Johannesburg

Combating Corruption Summit 2025

About the Summit

Join the University of Johannesburg for a summit that will actively address corruption. Together, we can take innovative steps toward a more transparent, just and impactful society.

The summit will bring together brilliant minds from legal professions, policymakers, thought leaders and industry. Through distinguished high- profile speakers, panel discussions and interactive think-tank breakaway sessions we will share best practices and collaborate on innovative strategies and legal frameworks, and actionable solutions for combating corruption in South Africa and beyond.

Summit Pillars

Accountability and Transparency

Accountability and transparency are fundamental to preventing corruption, as they ensure that individuals and institutions are held responsible for their actions.

Sustainable Development

Corruption undermines sustainable development by diverting resources meant for public services, weakening institutions, and increasing inequality.

Technology and Anti- Corruption

Technology plays a vital role in combating corruption by improving transparency, efficiency, and access to information

Breakaway Sessions

Industry-specific breakaway sessions will shape practical outcomes.

Signing of Pledge

The signing of an Anti- Corruption Pledge by Change Ambassadors.

Thought Leaders Driving Change

High-profile keynote speakers and expert panellists will drive critical discussions and share strategies .Great minds and seasoned professionals will engage in impactful dialogue on tackling corruption.

Breakaway Sessions

Legal Breakaway Room

This session will explore the critical legal frameworks that must be established or strengthened to combat corruption effectively.

Finance Breakaway

This session will examine financial policies and controls needed to detect, prevent, and respond to corruption

Business Breakaway Room

This session will focus on how to govern, apply policy and practically implement systems an processes in combating corruption.

Group of diverse south african business people having a candid meeting in a modern work space

Pledge Signing

Our commitment to partner in the combat against corruption- signing of pledge

On Day 2, a pledge signing ceremony will take place where individuals, public and private sector professionals will commit to combat corruption, and partner in the combat against corruption. Together we contest corruption and promote good governance to build a more just and equitable society.

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BE PART OF THE CHANGE.

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