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Anti-Corruption COP Presented by Phil Matsheza Advisor: Anti-Corruption. UNDP total expenditure, 2005. DG is the largest practice $1.4bn. Objectives of CoP. What is the CoP. An informal network for knowledge sharing UNDP’s principal way of sharing Knowledge.
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Anti-Corruption COP Presented by Phil MatshezaAdvisor: Anti-Corruption www.undp.org/governance
UNDP total expenditure, 2005 DG is the largest practice $1.4bn
What is the CoP • An informal network for knowledge sharing • UNDP’s principal way of sharing Knowledge. • It Connects Experts and practitioners with a common professional interest pursuing solutions to common problems • They utilize face to face meetings, networks, workspaces to promote peer interaction and mutual support to colleagues.
Community of Practice • Shares experiences, develops knowledge tools • Builds strategic relationships through community identity • Sets and acts on strategic priorities • Engages in advocacy, partnership building, professional development, and facilitates communication • CoP Tools: Practice Notes, primers, knowledge products etc • Networks, community building activities, meetings, e-discussion) • Innovation (Innovation fund)
Role in changing Practice • Contributes to broader governance and Development Issues • TOT when need arise • Core group of Experts to lead the Ac agenda • Contribute to knowledge debates • Develop knowledge products • Assist in in-country missions • From Service line, sub practice to a practice • Cross Cutting Issue • Mainstreaming anti-Corruption in ongoing products
Promoting democratic governance grounded in international principles Fostering inclusive participation Strengthening responsive and accountable governing institutions Enabling mechanisms Cross Cutting Issue Regional bureau/SURF governance advisers Country offices focal points for governance Members of the DG knowledge network
Two Global CoP meetings • Seoul and Guatemala • Seoul called itself a peer review group attended by 20 practioners from five regions and two SURFS. Looked mostly at programming issues e.g. source book on ATI, cases studies & anti-corruption practice note • Guatemala:28 UNDP business units 23 country offices, 36 participants from Country offices, Surfs and Regional Bureaus, RWI TI Nigeria and ISS. Looked more at current developments and UNDP possible responses.
Guatemala Anti-Corruption Community of Practice • ISSUES from Guatemala • Implementation of UNCAC and the role of CSOs • Gender and Corruption • Political Corruption • Non Renewable natural resources • Corruption and Human Rights • Identifying the Anti-Corruption Sub Practice • Anti-corruption in a Post Conflict situation
What are the issues today • Issues from Guatemala where are we? • Continuous updating AC workspace as a repository of the AC CoP with better classification of issues and codification of Best Practices • Increased linkages with other partners and networks TI,U4,OECD • Provision of online training • Dev of Primers on AC & Post conflict • Finalization of Gender Primer • Better understanding of UNCAC • Discourse on Political Corruption • Learn from human rights agenda • Develop a Primer on UNDP experience and NRNR
Corruption and Development Delivering as One UN Integration ofUNCAC Internal Capacity Coordination IncorporatingUNCAC
Challenges • Capacity; International norms and standards • Policy guidelines on UNCAC & UNDP mandate • Absence if knowledge products • Too many players too few experts (new field) • AC just one of many assignments • Lack of information and political will at country level • Coordinating with other UN agencies and donors • An ever evolving agenda • Cooperation and avoiding duplication with UNODC & donors • AC & TWG at country level
Thank YOU for Your Patience phil.mathseza@undp.org www.undp.org/governance