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Bratislava 29 March 2011
The Social Media for Anti-Corruption: presentation of examples for the region
Marco FuciliAnti-Corruption Sub Practice
UNDP Bratislava Regional Centre
UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice
1. Social Media for Anti-Corruption: - key players and relations - the added value - ongoing discussions2. Examples 3. The engagement with the public sector
Table of contents
UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice
1. Social media for Anti-Corruption – Key players and relations
CSO People
Social Media
Gov’t
empowering
Social Monitoring on:
AccountabilityTransparencyIntegrity
ParticipationInclusivenes
s
IncreasingEffectiveness
of Policy Makingand
Service Delivery
dialog
uedialogue
Contributing
UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice
1. Social media for Anti-Corruption – the added value
- Empowers and Mobilises people
Strengths Threats
- Connects and Decentralises
- Supports victims, witnesses
and whistleblowers
- Lack of quality of info, data- The initiatives are not able to
push for a change/engage with
Govn’ts
- The most vulnerable are still excluded
- Inadequate environment for institutional and legal
deficiencies
UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice
1) Social media for Anti-Corruption – ongoing discussions
IACC, World Bank, UNDP
(a) The 13th IACC: “Fighting corruption for a sustainable future” and The 14th IACC: “Restoring Trust: global action for transparency”
Outcomes - recommendations for the AC Movement’ Players
- Ensuring the space and the freedom of CSO’s to operate- Supporting the people who are willing to change the rules of
the game- Incorporating citizen mobilisation and empowerment
(b) The WB initiatives: “Open Data” and “Apps for Development”
(c) The UN approach to “Communication for Development”
2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnesses and whistleblowers How to report a bribe? U.S.A. - The Foundation for Ethics in Public Service, Inc
Basic structure type
Monofunctional Platform for citizens reporting on corruption of public officials via:- Web- Phone- Fax
GRASSROOTS
INITIATIVE
2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnesses and whistleblowers How to report a bribe? Philippines – The Public Transparency Reporting Project
More structured
Multifunctional Platform:
- Report a Bribe (civil servants)- Forum- Campaigns
GRASSROOTS
INITIATIVE
2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnesses and whistleblowers
How to report a bribe ? INDIA - Janaagraha Ngo
More Structured and Focused
Multifunctional Platform:
- Reporting a bribe- Blog- Forum- Ask to the expert- Mapping trends- Campaigns- Video (stories)
GRASSROOTS
INITIATIVE
2. Examples: Supporting victims, witnessess and whistleblowers
How to report a bribe? INDIA, eMoksha Ngo
…and facilitatingnetworking among NGOs
MultifunctionalPlatform:
- Reporting a bribe- Mapping trends bysectors (education,police etc..)- Addressingcompetent institutions
The Platform functionsas a comprehensive, unique Portal with adedicated page foreach partner NGO
GRASSROOTS
INITIATIVE
2. Examples: Empowering and Mobilising people
Budgeting
(i) Interactive Budget - U.S.A. (Federal Level)
(ii) Participatory Budgeting – in our region (Local Level)
GOV’T
INITIATIVES
UNDP BRC, Anti-Corruption sub-practice
3. The engagement with the public sector
How Social Media may complement the public sector action in the fight
against corruption:
(i) as a reliable source of data and information on geographical and
sectorial spread of corruption in public services delivery
(ii) as monitoring tool for the adoption of countermeasures against
corrupted public officials
(iii) as “antennas” on raising legal/institutional issues that need to be
addressed on a participatory basis
(iv) as instrument to redefine on a participatory basis state budgets
and funding