"We all have a part to play. On International Corruption Day 2009, I urge all people to join the UN anti-corruption campaign . And I encourage everyone to make a pledge: never to offer or accept a bribe."
The Secretary-General of the United Nations
Message on International Anti-Corruption Day (read the full message)
People often think that they are at the mercy of corruption and that it is just a “way of life”. However, every society, sector and citizen would benefit from saying “NO” to this crime. Here are some examples of how you can say “NO” to corruption: