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National Workshop on Transparency, Accountability and Ethics in Public Institutions
Start Date/Time:
Tuesday, August 2, 2022 3:00 AM
End Date/Time:
Thursday, August 4, 2022 11:00 AM
Recurring Event:
One time event
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National Workshop on Transparency, Accountability
and Ethics in Public Institutions


02 to 04 August 2022
09:00 – 17:00 | Malawi (GMT+ 2)
10:00 – 18:00 | Nairobi (GMT+ 3)
16:00 – 00:00 | Seoul (GMT+ 9)
03:00 – 11:00 | New York (GMT-4)


Venue: Lilongwe, Malawi

 


Background
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), through its Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) and  its Project Office on Governance (UNPOG), in collaboration with  the Office of the Ombudsman of Malawi with the support of the UN Resident Coordinator Office in Malawi and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Malawi, is organizing a 3-day National Workshop on “Transparency, Accountability and Ethics in Public Institutions”, which will be held from 2 to 4 August 2022 in Malawi. 


Objective
The Workshop aims to strengthen public institutions to facilitate more coherent implementation of SDGs. Participants will gain knowledge on key issues related to transparency, accountability and ethics in public institutions, discuss specific topics, exchange ideas and information on practical examples and lessons learned with a view to examining  if and how international good practices can inspire similar action at the national and local levels.


Target Audience
The target audience of the Workshop will include senior to mid-level public officials drawn from the Ministries, Departments, Agencies, and Units engaged in promoting issues on transparency, accountability, and ethics in public institutions.  


Methodology
The Workshop will be conducted in a hybrid format where participants from Malawi will attend in person and invited speakers will virtually participate via the Zoom platform. The Workshop will be attended by invited government officials from Malawi, UN officials and other invited international experts and officials from participating countries. 

 

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Contact Information

 

UN DESA/DPIDG


Mr. Juwang Zhu
Director
Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) 
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)


Ms. Adriana Alberti
Chief, Programme Management and Capacity Development Unit
DPIDG/UN DESA
E-mail: alberti@un.org


Ms. Anni Haataja-Beeri
Governance and Public Administration Officer
DPIDG/UN DESA
E-mail: haatajaa@un.org 

 

UN DESA/DPIDG/UNPOG


Mr. Bokyun Shim
Head, UN Project Office on Governance (UNPOG)
DPIDG/UN DESA
E-mail: bokyun.shim@un.org


Ms. Ana Thorlund
Governance and Public Administration Expert 
UNPOG/DPIDG/UN DESA
E-mail: thorlund@un.org 

 

Mr. Samuel Danaa
Associate Capacity Development Expert
UNPOG/DPIDG/UN DESA
E-mail: samuel.danaa@un.org 


Office of the Ombudsman, Malawi


Mr. Temwa Mughogho
Chief Investigations and Research Officer- Ethics and Sectoral Ombudsman
E-mail: mughoghotc@gmail.com   

 

Mr. Guy Kawanga
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
E-mail: guykawanga@gmail.com   

 

Anti-Corruption Bureau


Ms. Susan A. Phiri
Acting Chief Corruption Prevention Officer
E-mail: sphiri@acbmw.org 


UNDP Malawi


Ms. Julie van Dassen
Portfolio Manager, Governance 
E-mail: julie.vandassen@undp.org 

 

Mr. Fatsani April Nyambi
Human Rights Analyst
E-mail: fatsani.nyambi@undp.org 

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