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The Social Media for Anti-Corruption: presentation of examples for the region

The Social Media for Anti-Corruption: presentation of examples for the region. Marco Fucili Anti-Corruption Sub Practice UNDP Bratislava Regional Centre. Table of contents. 1. Social Media for Anti-Corruption: - key players and relations - the added value

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The Social Media for Anti-Corruption: presentation of examples for the region

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  1. The Social Media for Anti-Corruption: presentation of examples for the region Marco Fucili Anti-Corruption Sub Practice UNDP Bratislava Regional Centre Bratislava 29 March 2011

  2. Table of contents 1. Social Media for Anti-Corruption: - key players and relations - the added value - ongoing discussions 2. Examples 3. The engagement with the public sector UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice

  3. 1. Social media for Anti-Corruption – Key players and relations Contributing Social Media CSO People empowering dialogue dialogue Social Monitoring on: Accountability Transparency Integrity Participation Inclusiveness Increasing Effectiveness of Policy Making and Service Delivery Gov’t UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice

  4. 1. Social media for Anti-Corruption – the added value Strengths Threats - Lack of quality of info, data - The initiatives are not able to push for a change/engage with Govn’ts - Empowers and Mobilises people - The most vulnerable are still excluded - Connects and Decentralises - Inadequate environment for institutional and legal deficiencies - Supports victims, witnesses and whistleblowers UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice

  5. 1) Social media for Anti-Corruption – ongoing discussions IACC, World Bank, UNDP (a) The 13th IACC: “Fighting corruption for a sustainable future” and The 14th IACC: “Restoring Trust: global action for transparency” Outcomes - recommendations for the AC Movement’ Players • - Ensuring the space and the freedom of CSO’s to operate • - Supporting the people who are willing to change the rules of the game • - Incorporating citizen mobilisation and empowerment • (b) The WB initiatives: “Open Data” and “Apps for Development” • (c) The UN approach to “Communication for Development” UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice

  6. 2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnesses and whistleblowersHow to report a bribe?U.S.A. - The Foundation for Ethics in Public Service, Inc • Basic structure type • MonofunctionalPlatform for citizens reporting on corruption of public officials via: • Web • Phone • Fax G RASS ROOTS INITIATIVE

  7. 2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnesses and whistleblowers How to report a bribe?Philippines – The Public Transparency Reporting Project • More structured • Multifunctional Platform: • - Report a Bribe • (civil servants) • - Forum • Campaigns G RASS ROOTS INITIATIVE

  8. 2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnesses and whistleblowers How to report a bribe ? INDIA - Janaagraha Ngo G RASS ROOTS INITIATIVE More Structured and Focused Multifunctional Platform:- Reporting a bribe- Blog- Forum- Ask to the expert- Mapping trends- Campaigns- Video (stories)

  9. 2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnessess and whistleblowers How to report a bribe? INDIA, eMoksha Ngo …and facilitating networking among NGOs Multifunctional Platform: - Reporting a bribe - Mapping trends by sectors (education, police etc..) - Addressing competent institutions The Platform functions as a comprehensive, unique Portal with a dedicated page for each partner NGO G RASS ROOTS INITIATIVE

  10. 2. Examples: Empowering and Mobilising peopleBudgeting (i) Interactive Budget - U.S.A. (Federal Level) (ii) Participatory Budgeting – in our region (Local Level) GOV’T INITIATIVE S

  11. 2. Examples: Mapping Social Media in our region UNDP, BRC Anti-Corrutpion sub-practice

  12. 3. The engagement with the public sector How Social Media may complement the public sector action in the fight against corruption: (i) as a reliable source of data and information on geographical and sectorial spread of corruption in public services delivery (ii) as monitoring tool for the adoption of countermeasures against corrupted public officials (iii) as “antennas” on raising legal/institutional issues that need to be addressed on a participatory basis (iv) as instrument to redefine on a participatory basis state budgets and funding UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice

  13. Thank you! Join our discussion on Teamworks: http://undp.unteamworks.org//node/77631 UNDP website: http://europeandcis.undp.org/anticorruption UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice

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