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CONFERENCE ON FEBRUARY 28: CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT IN MONITORING EU FUNDS
Transparency International Latvia (Delna) invites you to a conference “Integrity Pacts for Safeguarding EU Funds in Latvia and Europe: Lessons Learned and Challenges for the Future” on the 28 February at 9.30-16.00. in Hotel Pullman Riga Old Town, Jekaba iela 24, Riga. .The conference aims to bring together Latvian and foreign experts from government and civil ...
CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX IN 4 MINUTES: PODCAST
Transparency International Latvia / Delna starts the new year with a podcast debute on Spotify. In the first podcast epizode Delna’s researcher Antonio Greco interviews anti-corruption expert Valts Kalniņš about the 2019 Corruption Perception Index results. Every year Transparency International publish Corruption Perception Index. In this 4 minute epizode you will learn how Latvia scored in 2019 ...
DELNA’S IMPACT IN 2019
Transparency International Latvia / Delna is proud to be part of Transparency International network for over 20 years. In 2019 we welcomed 17 new members, advised and supported 44 prospective whistleblowers, created innovations, continued to safeguard public interest and made other changes. We want to highlight 7 key successes. THANKS TO ALL WHO SUPPORTED, ENGAGED IN, ...
CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX 2019 SHOWS WORRYING STAGNATION OF LATVIA’S CAPACITY TO CRACK DOWN ON POLITICAL CORRUPTION
According to the Corruption Perception Index 2019, published by Transparency International on 23rd January, Latvia ranks 44th with 56 points. This is a decline from 2018 when it was 41st with 58 points. Latvia shares the position with Costa Rica, Czech Republic and Georgia and is preceded by Cyprus, Poland and Cabo Verde (58 points) Over ...
HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
THANKS TO ALL WHO SUPPORTED, ENGAGED IN AND ENCOURAGED THE WORK OF TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL LATVIA IN 2019! . LET’S PROMOTE INTOLERANCE AGAINST CORRUPTION NEXT YEAR TOO! Transparency International Latvia office will be closed from 23 December and will reopen on 2 January 2020.
NEW PUBLICATION – OPEN DATA AND POLITICAL INTEGRITY IN THE NORDIC REGION
The new report “Open Data and Political Integrity in the Nordic Region” published by Transparency International Latvia shows that, in Latvia and other countries in the Nordic region, most of the essential data for political integrity are neither available nor in open access. This has made it difficult to shed a light on the links ...
CAMPAIGN “SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION”
DELNA INVITES YOU TO GET INVOLVED IN THE CAMPAIGN: SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION As a public benefit organisation, Transparency International Latvia (Delna) has stood for transparency and the battle against corruption in Latvia for more than 20 years. This fall Delna launched a campaign, SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION. The goal of the campaign is ...
WILL LATVIA BE AMONG THE GLOBAL LEADERS IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP TRANSPARENCY?
Text: Antonio Greco, Project Manager in Transparency International Latvia, antonio@delna.lv, +371 67285585. Following the banking sector reputation crisis in February 2018 and recommendations from MONEYVAL, the Latvian government has passed a number of major reforms, demonstrating its determination to overhaul its anti-money laundering system. To make the process more effective and allow for better public monitoring, ...
DELNA’S SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 FOR REGIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY ACTIVISTS
“Delnas Vasaras Skola 2019”, is the 4th annual anti-corruption and transparency summer school organised by Transparency International Latvia’s chapter. This year it took place in Cesis, Ruckas Muiža, from June 27th to 30th. Over period of four days it gathered more than 30 motivated cilvil society activists from different regions of Latvia, such as Cesis, Daugavpils, ...
DELNA CONTINUES TO PROMOTE USAGE OF OPEN DATA*
On May 15, 2019 Transparency International Latvia (Delna) started the activities for a new project aimed to empower Nordic and Baltic NGOs’ in their role of promoting disclosure of anti-corruption-related datasets. The work is funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers office in Latvia within a project “Building a Nordic Anti-Corruption Data Ecosystem”. The project will ...