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June 18, 2019
How New Parliament Can Prove Effectiveness
On 18 June, a number of civil society organizations urged political parties and potential MPs to support the demands of civil society required to establish…
June 13, 2019
HOW TO CONTROL LOCAL AUTHORITIES — UKRAINIAN AND GLOBAL PRACTICE
On June 18, the Transparent Cities project presented the report about changes in the transparency of Ukrainian cities over last two years. The transparency ranking…
June 11, 2019
American Examples of Transparency
I had an internship in the United States from April to May, where I had been studying the American experience of transparency. At one point,…
June 10, 2019
“Gentle” Control. Work of Auditors in Public Procurement
The State Audit Service should oversee public procurement, but for some reason it is less than enthusiastic about these functions. When ProZorro was introduced, violations…
June 6, 2019
SEIZED ASSETS CONTROL: WHY WE SHOULD CHANGE LEGISLATION
Last week, the temporary administrator for Mezhyhiria was chosen by the Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA). And despite the fact that “Scompany” LLC has…
June 6, 2019
Mezhyhiria Crisis Nonsense
Yesterday, the Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA) selected a manager for Mezhyhiria. During the meeting, which was open to media and the public, the…
June 5, 2019
What Obama Told Us at Personal Meeting
Meeting with President Obama: We All Felt Like Equals On 31 May in Ottawa, I was one of nine emerging leaders from different countries across…
June 5, 2019
ANTI-CORRUPTION COURT: BUILDINGS, SENTENCES AND GAMBIT
Now that it has been established (with great fanfare), the High Anti-Corruption Court will soon begin its work. Troubles still appear, however.
May 22, 2019
A Few Thoughts on Zelenskyi’s Shticks
The elections, democratic yet much dirtier than I expeted, are over. The transfer of power completed with a dignified speech with a few promised “shticks”…
May 15, 2019
Sanctions against Lutsenko and Avakov for Corruption and Violation of Human Rights
Executive director of Transparency International Ukraine Andrii Borovyk talked to GordonUA about what can expect Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov and Prosecutor General Yurii…
May 14, 2019
Dynamics of Corruption in Ukrainians’ Lives over 10 Years
Our colleague, head of the M&E department Anastasiia Mazurok, regularly publishes reviews of social studies on her Facebook page. Here is one about corruption. Of…
April 26, 2019
The Anti-Corruption Window of Opportunity for President Elect Zelenskyi
Executive director of TI Ukraine, exclusively for Ukrainska Pravda How has the situation with corruption in Ukraine changed during Petro Poroshenko’s term? It is hard to…
April 5, 2019
ASSAULT AGAINST ACTIVISTS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT INACTION STIFLE UKRAINE’S CPI GROWTH
Andrii Borovyk, TI Ukraine’s Executive Director, spoke about Ukraine’s rank on the anti-corruption map of the world during the International Criminal Law Forum. “Ukraine gains…
April 5, 2019
HOW TO CHECK PROCUREMENT OF YOUR UNIVERSITY
Why check the university’s procurement at all? Because that’s something that the comfort of your studying depends on. Universities repair dormitories, heat up rooms, buy…
April 5, 2019
How Owners of Seized Assets Interact with Courts
“Yanukovych’s helicopter pad,” Odesa airport, property owned by inner circle of former minister Klymenko. These seized assets should bring revenue to the national budget. At…
April 1, 2019
Election Shopping: Public Procurement for the Vote
In 2019, the Central Electoral Commission procures everything necessary for the elections through the electronic procurement system ProZorro for the first time.
