Action Plan for the Fight against Corruption
Picture above: Picture from a press conference. Source: ALDI
With a clear plan, the local community can contribute significantly more to the fight against corruption
On Monday, April 24, 2017 and Wednesday, April 26, 2017. in Foca Municipality in FBiH and Pale in FBiH, Action Plan for Fighting Corruption was presented.Since April 2016, the Association for Local Development Initiatives (ALDI), as a member of the ACCOUNT network, is working on the project "Creating of strategic documents for the fight against corruption at the municipalities of Foca FBiH and Pale FBiH". One of the main objectives of the project is the establishment and strengthening of the institutional capacities of the Foca Municipality in F BiH and Pale in F BiH for the fight against corruption.
The municipalities of Foča in FBiH and Pale in the FBiH are one of 11 local communities in BiH that, in the period 2016 - 2017, created and adopted Action plans for the prevention of corruption at the local level. Development of local action plans is one of the activities of anti-corruption network ACCOUNT, whose purpose is to support local communities in the development of effective measures for the prevention of corruption.
The realization of the planned activities is financially supported by the US Agency for International Development (USAID). The adoption of this Action Plan for the fight against corruption has multiple significance for the Municipality of Foca in FBiH and Pale in FBiH. Improved the cooperation of the municipality with the citizens, NGOs and the private sector in the fight against corruption. In addition, public awareness has been raised and the need for participation of the entire society in the fight against corruption has been promoted. During this event, the citizens, as well as other employees in Municipality Foca FBiH and Pale FBiH, could learn more about the work of the Anti-Corruption Network in BiH - ACCOUNT, on the significance of the public discussion on prevention and prevention issues, on how much important participation of numerous state and local authorities in this fight.