Alison Coleman

Policy Officer - Anti-Corruption in Development

Alison joined Transparency International EU in 2014 and leads the work Development Policies. Previously Alison worked for NGOs including Social Platform and IUCN (the International Union for Conservation of Nature). Alison’s work has focused on strategic communications and stakeholder engagement, and she has particular expertise working on projects in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Alison holds a MSc in Environmental Science, Policy and Planing from the University of Bath and a BSc from University College Cork.

Alison's Projects

EU Forest Governance

Fighting corruption in forestry and the logging industry

Recent News

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The reality of being a whistleblower

Popular culture often idealises whistleblowers. They are portrayed as heroes fighting for truth, rights, even life, in battles reminiscent of David and Goliath. They are celebrated as defenders of humanity who should be protected and rewarded for...