The heads of anti-corruption agencies from 21 African member states of the Commonwealth met in Accra, Ghana, from May 6-11, 2024. The theme of the conference was “Strengthening Institutions and Promoting Transparency: A means of fighting Corruption in Commonwealth Africa”. PTF Advisor Hady Fink addressed the meeting, emphasizing the…...
PTF Represented at UNCAC CoSP10 in Atlanta
Vinay Bhargava, Hady Fink, and Jillian Hess represented Partnership for Transparency (PTF) at the tenth session of the Conference of the States Parties (CoSP10) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in Atlanta from December 11 to 15, 2023. In addition, Hady gave a presentation entitled “Engaging Civil Society…...
PTF Represented at the Open Gov Hub 11th Anniversary Celebration
On October 19, 2023, Management Team Members Aileen Marshall and Richard Stern, Communications Director Jillian Hess, and Program/Operations Officer Stephani Gutierrez represented Partnership for Transparency (PTF) at the 11th anniversary celebration of the Open Gov Hub. In addition, Jillian gave a presentation about PTF. She provided an overview of the…...
PTF Represented at the September 20th GNACTA Webinar on Civil Society Contributions to Reducing Corruption in the Health Sector
On September 20, 2023, Partnership for Transparency (PTF) Advisor Hady Fink gave a presentation on “Engaging Civil Society to Address Corruption in the Health Sector” for a webinar of the Global Network for Anti-Corruption, Transparency, and Accountability in Health (GNACTA). The webinar highlighted real-world experiences and lessons learned through applying…...
PTF Europe Annual Assembly
On September 19, 2023, the Partnership for Transparency (PTF) European affiliate held its Annual Assembly, which coincided with the tenth anniversary of PTF Europe. There were 17 participants in person in Berlin and eight who took part virtually. PTF would like to thank the Secretariat of Transparency International for hosting…...
PTF Africa CSO Forum Event on the Role of Civil Society in Monitoring Public Procurement
The Partnership for Transparency (PTF) Africa Committee hosts quarterly Civil Society Organization (CSO) Forum events that provide an interactive, participatory way for PTF’s CSO partners throughout Africa to share experiences, challenges, successes, and opportunities. On September 19, 2023, the PTF Africa Committee facilitated a CSO Forum event on the role…...
PTF Participation in the OGP Global Summit in Estonia
Partnership for Transparency (PTF) Chief Technical Advisor Vinay Bhargava participated in the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit in Tallinn, Estonia on September 6 and 7, 2023. On September 8th, PTF hosted a side event entitled How to Leverage Multilateral Development Banks to Support the Creation and Implementation of OGP…...
Presentation to Professionals from Central and Eastern Europe on PTF’s Moldova and Ukraine Projects
On September 7, 2023, Partnership for Transparency (PTF) Communications Director Jillian Hess gave a presentation to a group of professionals visiting from Central and Eastern Europe during a training session in the Open Gov Hub. She gave an overview of PTF. In addition, Jillian provided information on the PTF projects…...
PTF at the World Bank Anti-Corruption for Development Global Forum Event
On June 26 and 27, 2023, Partnership for Transparency (PTF) representatives took part in the World Bank Anti-Corruption for Development (AC4D) Global Forum event. Partnership for Transparency had an exhibition booth at which Management Team Member Aileen Marshall, Management Team Member Daniel Ritchie, Communications Director Jillian A. Hess, Summer Intern…...
Increasing the Integrity of Public Procurement in Moldova Project Promoted at America Days in Cahul
At America Days in Cahul, Moldova, on May 20, 2023, the Increasing the Integrity of Public Procurement in Moldova project, jointly implemented by the Institute for Development and Social Initiatives (IDIS) Viitorul and Partnership for Transparency, was promoted. The event provided a good platform for IDIS representatives to communicate directly…...