Open Governance and Anti-Corruption

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Georgia is the Only Country that Has Yet to Join the OECD Anti-Corruption Assessment Process

On November 17, 2022, the Steering Group of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Anti-Corruption Network (OECD/ACN) endorsed the OECD/ACN Fifth Round Monitoring Assessment Framework, which will examine the anti-corruption environment in OECD/ACN member countries.

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Main Gaps and Challenges of Georgia’s Public Data Ecosystem

Public data plays an important role in improving public welfare, modernizing the public sector, and implementing governance reforms.

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Workshop on Availability of Open Data in Georgia, International Standards and Good Practices

On November 15, 2022, IDFI held a workshop - Improving access to public data: international standards, good practice, and Georgia.

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Tbilisi Principles: Ways to Maintain Financial Integrity while Mobilizing Humanitarian Aid

Millions of people have been trying to mobilize humanitarian aid after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The role of civil society was incremental in this process.

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Georgia's Implementation of the international sanctions imposed against Russia

As a result of the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation came under significant international sanctions.

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The Certification Program in Fighting Corruption for the participants of the master's course has been Launched

On October 3, the 2022-2023 academic year began for the participants of the master's course of the Certification Program in Fighting Corruption. 25 participants selected for the master's degree program, together with 13 students of Ilia State University, will attend subjects including "Management of Anti-corruption Policy in Public and Private Institutions" and "Fighting Corruption - International Actors, Anti-corruption Platforms" for one year.

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IDFI’s Public Lecture: Access to Public Information and Government Oversight Mechanisms

Each year on September 28th, the International Day for Universal Access to Information is observed.

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The Certification Program in Fighting Corruption has been Launched

On September 27, the 2022-2023 academic year began for the bachelor’s degree participants of the Certification Program in Fighting Corruption. 23 participants selected at the bachelor level, along with 25 students of Ilia State University, will attend subjects such as Good Governance and Corruption and Public Policy and Corruption for one year.

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IDFI held training in the Guria region within the framework of Global Goals Week

September 20-21, 2022, Guria region – Representatives of the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) held a training for the members of the Gender Equality Council in three self-governing units of the Guria region - Chokhatauri, Lanchkhuti and Ozurgeti municipalities within the framework of the Global Goals Week. 

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Analysis and Assessment of the Draft Law on Public Procurement

In June 2022, the draft Law of Georgia on Public Procurement was registered in the Parliament of Georgia.