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| Will civil society survive Croatia’s accession to EU? |
The rules of the game concerning financing of civil society organisations will change once Croatia joins the EU, but optimistic statements regarding Croatia’s readiness to access available funds and secure sustainability and continuance of non-governmental sector development are still not justified, even though non-governmental sector represents desirable employer for one in 58 Croatian citizens. [more] |
| Are defence companies doing enough to prevent corruption? Launch of the Defence Companies Anti-Corruption Index (CI) |
Transparency International is pleased to announce the launch of our new Defence Companies Anti-Corruption Index (CI).The Index provides a comprehensive analysis of what the 129 biggest defence companies around the world do - and fail to do - to prevent corruption. The study grades companies depending on the level of public evidence of their anti-corruption systems and processes, and includes companies from the largest arms exporting nations like USA, Russia, Germany, France, the UK and China — who between them are responsible for over 90 per cent of the arms sales around the world. [more] |
| Training for journalists and bloggers |
Access Info Europe, n-ost, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Transparency International Croatia, Transparency International Bosnia and Herzegovina, Transparency Serbia, CIN and Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) invite interested journalists and bloggers to apply for a two-day training on using freedom of information regulation in their work. [more] |
| Marin Mrčela elected for the President of GRECO |
At the 53rd plenary session of the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) held on 9th December 2011 in Strasbourg, Marin Mrčela, the Judge of the Supreme Court and head of the Croatian delegation for GRECO, was elected for the president of this most important European anti-corruption body. [more] |
| The International Anti-Corruption Day |
The survey indicating citizens’ expectations from the new government was presented at the celebration of the International Anti-corruption Day, showing that citizens expect better results and increased efforts in the field of combating corruption. [more] |
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