Doha, October 24 (QNA) – The Administrative Control and Transparency Authority (ACTA), in cooperation with the Palestinian Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC), organized a virtual training program on international standards for community awareness in promoting integrity, transparency and Anti-corruption, with regional case studies. The training takes place on October 23 and 24.
The training program targets employees from both sides. The program aims to create a mutual understanding of the competencies and tasks of ACTA and PACC, as well as develop the participants competencies in the area of community awareness of corruption prevention and combat, as well as familiarize them with the relevant international standards and their practical applications.
In addition to introducing international experiences in mechanisms for corruption case complaints and reports.
Moreover, the program introduces participants to the systems of protection for corruption case witnesses and whistleblowers in Arab countries, in addition to familiarizing participants with international standards for gift handling in public sector institutions.
The importance of the training program supervised by officials from the two bodies lies in the exchange of successful national experiences in integrity, transparency, and anti-corruption enhancement, and to develop the participants technical capacity building, as well as raising their efficiency and providing them with the latest international standards and best practical applications in the field of integrity, transparency and anti-corruption, in accordance with the objectives the strategy to achieve Qatar National Vision 2030.
The training program falls within the context of implementing the memorandum of understanding signed between the ACTA and PACC, as a comprehensive framework for enhancing cooperation between the two sides in this field and exchanging relevant experiences and good practices.
ACTA has adopted educational and training programs to raise awareness of government employees and train them on the latest and best international standards and experiences, raising their knowledge and practical capabilities in the field of promoting integrity, transparency and fighting corruption. (QNA)