Transparency International (TI) is a non-governmental organization that monitors and publicizes corporate and political corruption in international development.Originally founded in Germany in May 1993 as a not-for-profit organization, Transparency International is now an international non-governmental organization.It publishes an annual Global Corruption Barometer and Corruption Perceptions Index, a comparative listing of corruption worldwide.ransparency International consists of chapters – locally established, independent organisations – that address corruption in their respective countries. From small bribes to large-scale looting, corruption differs from country to country.