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PROJECT DURATION: 01.08.2022 – 28.02.2024 PROJECT COST: EUR 19,780.86 FINANCING: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein from the European Economic Area and a Norwegian grant administered by the Active Citizens Fund in Latvia. CONTACT: Inese Tauriņa THE AIM OF THE PROJECT: to develop new financial sources unrelated to existing projects and activities: – creating strategic cooperation with companies in Latvia ...

PROJECT PERIOD: 01.01.2023–31.10.2024 PROJECT COST: 65,950 EUR FINANCING: “NGO Fund” program financed by the Latvian state budget. CONTACT: Agnija Birule AIM OF THE PROJECT: To promote the fight against corruption in Latvia by increasing transparency on decision-making and public participation opportunities, as well as by promoting closer cooperation of the Latvian anti-corruption community. MAIN ACTIVITIES Strengthening the whistleblowing – promote the ...

PROJECT DURATION: 01.11.2022 – 31.10.2024 PROJECT COST: EUR 86,019 FINANCING: European Commission in cooperation with the European Agency for Culture and Education CONTACT PERSON: Agnija Birule AIM OF THE PROJECT: To draw attention to the civic participation and participation of young people in democratic processes in five countries of the European Union – Romania, Italy, Slovenia, Greece and Latvia, ...

PROJECT DURATION: 01.06.2023-30.11.2025 PROJECT COST: EUR 189,359.77 FINANCING: European Union (Recovery Fund) CONTACT PERSON: Jēkabs Kārlis Rasnačs   RELEVANCE In Latvia, the volume of public procurement for one year is approximately 3.3 billion euros – a third of the state budget. It is the local governments that have significant funds at their disposal, which they spend on public procurement. For this ...

Transparency International Latvia (TI Latvia) published a research “International whistleblowing system in companies” in autumn 2022. The purpose of research was to explore the experience of state and municipality-owned enterprises, as well as private companies in the process of establishment and implementation as well as operation of the internal whistleblowing system. The research is based ...

On 9 December, Transparency International LATVIA (Delna) in cooperation with the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) held a thematic event “Corruption – a Threat to National and Global Security” dedicated to the International Anti-Corruption Day. During the event, officials and experts discussed the fight against corruption to strengthen Latvia’s security. On the International Anti-Corruption Day, ...

Delna and KNAB highlight the negative impact of corruption on national and global security   For the International Anti-Corruption Day, Transparency International Latvia (Delna) in cooperation with the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) organised a thematic event “Corruption – a Threat to National and Global Security” 9 December, 2022, from 12:00 to 15:00.  Video in Latvian ...

Transparency International Latvia (Delna), the United States Embassy in Latvia and Transparency Fund invite to participate in an online expert forum and roundtable discussion “Access to information and protection of personal data” on November 25 (10:00-12:00, EET) via Zoom (with registration). The event will be streamlined on Delna’s Facebook account. The language of the event ...

Transparency International Latvia (Delna), the United States Embassy in Latvia and Transparency Fund invite to participate in an online expert forum and roundtable discussion “Publicly available remuneration of public administration” on November 4 (10:00-12:00, EET) via Zoom (with registration). The event will be streamlined on Delna’s  Facebook account. The language of the event will be Latvian. ...

Transparency International LATVIA (TI Latvia, Delna) has re-evaluated the level of transparency on the websites of Latvian local authorities one year after the administrative territorial reform and municipal elections. The evaluation is part of TI Latvia’s work in promoting transparency and responsibility of local governments and continuation of the pilot study “Transparency Index of Local ...