What is the Virtual Fair of Anticorruption Initiatives? It is a virtual contest where members of the #NationalHubs
Anticorrupción will tell in a short video their initiative to fight corruption in their country.
The three civil society organization or social actor whose initiatives receive the highest number of “likes” will have the opportunity to showcase their work on the different communication platforms of the Summits Secretariat and to participate in a virtual activity for the exchange of experiences and best practices.
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The Chamber of Industry of Guatemala presents GuateÍntegra, an initiative that seeks to educate and train citizens to be actors and not just spectators in the building of a transparent Guatemala.
The Integrity Group Barbados presents its initiative Building Blocks Towards Integrity in Barbados. This initiative was created to build greater awareness on issues of responsibility, transparency, integrity, and good governance in Barbados.
This initiative seeks to increase awareness of the reports prepared by a group of civil society organizations, from a citizen standpoint and from the international standards perspective, protected under the Political Constitution of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, which guarantees organized civil society participation and public oversight.
Logox Conocimiento e Inteligencia of Colombia presents its initiative "Training on Law 1474 and ISO 37001" that seeks to train public officials on these norms, managing corruption risks in public and private organizations.
Anti-corruption Observatory is an initiative presented by Espacio Público. This platform tracks anti-corruption initiatives and measures public officials' compliance with them. This platform provides decision makers, citizens, and the public opinion at large with simple and up-to-date information.
Fundamedios of #Ecuador presents New Laws on Transparency and Protection of Personal Data, an initiative that promotes the approval of legislation that guarantees transparency and allows to protect the personal data of citizens.
IROG presents 3 initiatives. 1) Civil & Criminal Justice Committees that supervise magistrates and superior courts seeking to improve their efficiency 2) Peace Pact & Code of Conduct, in which civil society promoted peace initiatives for the general elections, instructing a code of conduct for each electoral period, and 3) Country Coordinating Mechanism, that supervises the implementation of activities related to HIV / AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.
This platform automates the content of national EITI reports and provides transparency in the flow of information in the value chain of extractive operations. The platform shows the reconciliation, the payments that the mining, oil and gas companies make to the government, and the income that the government receives from these companies.
Fores Justicia introduces its initiative Confidence in Justice Index. This index operates as an X-ray of the Judiciary: it reveals its problems, the possible causes and provides data to work on solutions.
Campus Transparencia is a virtual training platform, an initiative of Transparencia Venezuela. This platform promotes access to public information, the adoption of transparent policies and practices, and the reduction of the corruption risks in public management
Red Nacional de Participación Ciudadana y Control Social Bolivia (Red PCCS) presents its initiative the Observatory to follow up on electoral promises. This Observatory monitors the proposals made during the electoral campaigns by members of the political parties.
Transparency in Sports in Colombia presents The Observatory of Associated Sports, an initiative that makes public information visible in an impartial and independent manner, increasing transparency through the use of new technologies and public incidence.
Espacio Público presents the Anti-Impunity Agenda, a proposal of eight measures or public policies to combat impunity and corruption in #Chile. It seeks to complement the measures announced to resolve the political and social crisis that the country has been experiencing since October 2019.
CEDEHGE from #Ecuador presents its initiative The role of civil society in preventing and fighting corruption during the COVID-19 pandemic. This initiative entails the development of forums, seminars, conferences and webinars, to articulate the proposals for the fight against corruption among civil society, academia, the State, and international organizations, to make citizens aware of the importance of their participation in transcendental issues.
Through this initiative, three macro-regional workshops and one national workshop called "Agreements against Corruption: Steps to follow” were carried out. These workshops brought together 178 participants from 19 regions of Peru.
Cedice Libertad presents the Program Cedice Futuro, an initiative that provides a new perspective to interconnect new technologies, the private initiative, market economy and innovation to create new ways of making public policies, as well as increase the transparency of the processes and reduce bureaucracy.
María Eugenia Rojas Valverde Social Actor from #Bolivia shows us her study “Corruption and the Gender Approach”, a research that showcases the difficulties that blocking access to information, transparency for men and women as well as the judicial, environmental, economic and political system, with a diversity of effects and impacts due to gender stereotypes.
Electoral Lens is an initiative presented by Espacio Público of #Chile. This platform showcases information related to municipal elections (2016) and parliamentary and presidential elections (2017), election of constituents in May 2021 with the aim to inform, empower and involved the citizens in concrete actions.
Fundación Ciudadanía y Desarrollo (FCD) presents the initiative Construction Sector Transparency Initiative (CoST). The initiative aims to ensure the transparency of the infrastructure sector—one of the most corruption-prone areas in the world.
Transparencia Venezuela introduces the initiative Anti-corruption Coalition, a Venezuelan social movement that seeks to strengthen organizations’ capacities to develop and implement transparency-related policies and practices.
Fundación Construir presents its initiative citizen observatory on open public procurement. The observatory is committed to ensure openness of data that facilitates access to public information, allowing:
- Active citizen participation
- Actions to monitor and control public management at all levels.
Fundación Colectivo Hombres XX, A. C. of #Mexico presents its initiative SOGIESC (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics) Network and Observatory. The initiative focuses on:
-Advocacy in public policy for the substantive inclusion of SOGIESC issues.
- Educating citizens on SOGIESC issues for public policy engagement.
- Public policy follow-up and monitoring through transparency and access-to-information mechanisms via the platforms of the National Institute for Transparency.
USA Refugees & Immigrants presents the Initiative: It's Time to Move Forward. A case study about the City of Hallandale Beach, where corruption has increased poverty, and negatively impacted the effectiveness and the performance of police and the education system. Its goal is to make Hallandale Beach a model of an Anti-Corruption City for other countries in the Americas.
Transparencia Venezuela presents Dilo Aquí, an initiative that provides witnesses and victims of corruption with cost-free legal advice and support. Dilo Aquí has received more than 3,200 reports of corruption and has a mobile app to received them.
As an active member of the National Women’s Coalition of Ecuador, since 2017 CEDEAL has been involved in advocacy activities for the adoption of up-to-date legislation guaranteeing a life without violence for women and girls.
An initiative born in an effort to bring together the work being done independently by a variety of players, strengthen institutional developments, coordinate efforts, and put forward new issues in the country.
Fundación Directorio Legislativo of Argentina present its initiative Candidatos Transparentes. The project’s aim was to ensure proper enforcement of the Law on Ethics in the Exercise of Public Functions. To do so, they launched eight petitions on change.org, a freely accessible platform where citizens can make demands to decision-makers.
Unidad Industrial Iztapalapa, AC, of Mexico presents its initiative Sectorial Ombudsperson. These ombudspersons are committed businessmen or citizens, originally from the places where they are appointed, who are responsible for overseeing the proper use of the public funds allocated to each municipality or mayor’s office, enabling investment and the construction of public works. All this results in greater economic growth and improved distribution of wealth, thereby improving the quality of life of the citizenry.
Mexiro is a feminist organization in Mexico that works on sustainable development issues using co-creation and innovation methodologies. They have a Program for Governance and Strengthening the Rule of Law
Accountability Lab presents its initiative Integrity Icon, a campaign that seeks to name and celebrate public servants who stand out because of their honesty and dedication to public service, despite their having to work in systems notoriously prone to corruption.
Fundación Poder Ciudadano presents its initiative IMPACT, a socially inclusive project geared above all to promoting public policies to foster transparency, accountability, access to information, and policies for effectively combating corruption.
Semillas para la Democracia from #Paraguay works in: -Strengthening democratic governance -Electoral transparency - Political financing oversight They have promoted the Law on Access to Public Information that was enacted in 2015, and have achieved the enactment of the Law on Political Party Financing.
Centro Nacional del Voluntariado CENAVOL Peru presents its initiative: Volunteering: An ethical and civic commitment to prevent corruption. This is an initiative addressing the crisis unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a Participatory Action Research activity to measure the level of satisfaction of the elderly and persons with disabilities, in different parts of Peru and Latin America
Proética presents its initiative Anti-Corruption Brigade, where a team of volunteers and specialists visits various regions of Peru to verify that Government institutions are operating properly, and to empower citizens to fight against corruption.
