SUPPORT OF THE AGENCY TO THE NEW CIVIL SOCIETY PROJECT IN CORRUPTION PREVENTION

14.06.2023.

Upon the public competition, Director of the Agency for Prevention of Corruption Mr. Dejan Damnjanović issued the decision on allocation of funds for the project “Corruption risk assessment in the acts of local self-government units” submitted by the civil society organization Transparency Serbia.

Six civil society organizations submitted their proposals within the competition focused on developing and strengthening integrity and enhancing organization, efficiency, and effectiveness of public authorities. Project proposals were focused on the corruption risk assessment in general acts adopted by the local self-government units, in line with the Methodology for Corruption Risk Assessment in Legislation, adopted by the Agency.

The Agency continuously works on improvement of mechanisms, conditions, and modalities of cooperation with civil society, as an important strategic partner of the state in the fight against corruption. It continuously provides financial and non-financial support to civil society organizations in a transparent, just, responsible, and non-discriminatory manner as to create stimulating environment for their development and strengthening.

As of its establishment the Agency conducted 15 public competitions, through which it supported 30 projects amounting to a total of 46.110.214,46 RSD.