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News 16 Jun 2015

Ambassador Stokvis Impressed by Participants Dedicated to Reforming Serbia

At the closing ceremony of the Serbian Leadership Programme for Security and Rule of Law, the Ambassador of the Netherlands L.L. Stokvis handed the...
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News 02 Jun 2015

Monitoring good governance and anti-discrimination policies in Croatia

Our colleague Lars Burema was in Zagreb, Croatia last week to discuss with Local Authorities and Civil Society organisations their role in fightin...
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News 29 May 2015

Fellowships for Decentralisation course

This course is aimed at policy and decision makers at national and subnational government level from Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia...
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News 12 May 2015

Local public sector’s role in achieving the development goals

The results of this study by DeLoG will be presented by expert Jamie Boex during our Summercourse this July.
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News 29 Apr 2015

Stakeholder engagement for inclusive water governance

Why is it important to engage stakeholders within and outside the water sector? The OECD has conducted an in-depth and evidence-based analysis.
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News 29 Apr 2015

Lobby and advocacy for diaspora organisations

This is the first diaspora-oriented Lobby & Advocacy training of the Diaspora Academy in which ten African diaspora participants took part who...
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News 28 Apr 2015

Minister of Justice, Ard van der Steur on the Importance of Integrity for Transparent Institutions

In his speech at the MATRA PATROL-reception last week, the Dutch Minister of Justice, Ard van der Steur, stressed the importance of anti-corruption...
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News 28 Apr 2015

Training in the middle of political tensions in Burundi

Amongst others a training for state and non-state actors on extremely relevant topics in the current context: non-violent communication, mediation,...
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News 23 Apr 2015

How to Prevent Corruption and Increase Integrity

The report “Anti-Corruption Principles and Standards for Local Governance Systems” provides clear guidance as to how to prevent corrupt...
Matra Integrity April 2015
Other 21 Apr 2015

Civil servants visit Brussels to learn about EU policy on integrity

The participants of the Matra Integrity of Civil Servants visited the European Commission Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and Transparency International.
Gender and Conflict Care South Sudan April 2015
Other 21 Apr 2015

Training on gender and conflict (resolution) ends with concrete plans

During this training in Pagak South Sudan the participants made a detailed conflict analysis and learned about concepts of conflict resolution and ...
Other 17 Apr 2015

Better Water Governance

  Christina Walaan, Working for GIZ Cairo office in Egypt “I will definitely try and come back for a follow up course.”   My expectat...

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