Open Governance and Anti-Corruption

22 January 2022

Challenges of Political Funding Accountability and Transparency in Georgia

Every state that understands the role of sound election processes and strong political actors in the process of building representative democracy needs to support the principles of political accountability and transparency, the latter being an important indicator of confidence in political systems.

22 January 2022

Challenges of Civil Service and its Policy in the Public Administration System of Georgia

The Georgian civil service system and state civil service policy are based on a career-based model. This means that a civil servant should grow by position and professionally over a certain period along with the implementation of the activities.

21 January 2022

A workshop was held on Sustainable Development Goals of the Parliament of Georgia

On January 20, 2022, the Working Group of the Sustainable Development Goals of the Permanent Parliamentary Council on Open Governance held a working meeting.

11 January 2022

Contributing to PAR through Civic Monitoring and Engagement – Closing Event

On January 10, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) together with Georgian Young Lawyers’ Association (GYLA) held a closing event of the project “Contributing to PAR through Civic Monitoring and Engagement”.

24 December 2021

Anti-Corruption Film Screening for Students

Anti-Corruption film screening for students. Participant/winner short films of the international contest organized by the United Nations Convention Against Corruption Coalition (UNCAC Coalition).

24 December 2021

Workshop of the Open Governance Council and the Consultative Group

On December 23, 2021 the Open Governance Council and its Consultative Group organized the final workshop regarding the summary of implementation of the 2020-2021 SCA OGP Action Plan.

20 December 2021

IDFI Organized the Training for the Participants of the Educational Certification Program in Fighting Corruption

On December 19, 2021 the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) organized the training for the participants of the Educational Certification Program in Fighting Corruption on „Governance of Anti-Corruption Policy in Private Sector “. The training was led by the Chief Compliance Officer and Head of Anti-money Laundering and Compliance of the Bank of Georgia – Ms. Tamar Goderdzishvili.

17 December 2021

Good Governance Forum 2021: Major Takeaways and Results

On December 6, 2021, IDFI held an international high-level online conference on good governance, titled Sustainable Governance of Natural Resources: the Role of Transparency, Lessons Learned and Future Plans.

17 December 2021

OGP Global Summit Partner Session: Stronger Alliances against Corruption in Procurement through the Lens of OGP

On December 14, IDFI organized a partner session within the framework of the 2021 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit, titled Stronger Alliances against Corruption in Procurement through the Lens of OGP.

13 December 2021

What should we expect from OGP Global Summit 2021?

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) Partnership is a global multi-stakeholder initiative (MSI) that serves as a collective governance mechanism for national governments and their publics to create commitments towards transparency and accountability reforms and tracks implementation.