1. CSO PARTICIPATION in the uncac review process
Gillian dell – transparency international
Belgrade, 27 September 2018

2. WHY is the UNCAC review useful for me?
- cross-cutting issues: right to information, protection of whistleblowers, codes of conduct, integrity of the judiciary, fair business sector

3. OBJECTIVES Build public awareness of UNCAC obligations
WHY GET INVOLVED?
Build public awareness of UNCAC obligations
Communicate expectations about performance
Enhance accuracy of assessment
Demonstrate role of civil society in anti-corruption
Use official platform for outreach to
Government
National public
International community

4. OK, but how to put it into practice?
- cross-cutting issues: right to information, protection of whistleblowers, codes of conduct, integrity of the judiciary, fair business sector

5. STAGES & entry points Self-assessment (input and publish)
WHEN CAN CSOS GET INVOLVED?
Self-assessment (input and publish)
Country visit or otherwise review team assessment and CSO input
Publication of the review report
Follow-up to review
Transparency & participation: All optional—but needed

6. Areas for CSO involvement
WHAT SUBJECT MATTER?
Process issues: Advocate & monitor
Transparency
CSO participation
Share with government UNCAC Coalition Guide & Transparency Pledge
Content issues: Monitor & advocate
Access to information
Implementation through laws and regulations
Application and enforcement of laws and regulations, including data

7. Cso monitoring & advocacy
WHAT TYPE OF INVOLVEMENT?
Advocate transparent & inclusive process –and monitor process
Public information—need to know focal point & timetable
Consultation
Prompt publication of reports
Prepare inputs to the assessment including for review team
Comment on process and results
Contribute to & comment on follow-up

8. Publication of FULL REVIEW REPORTS
Self-assessments published by:
Full 1st cycle reports published by
Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Moldova, Slovenia
Not published yet by
Romania, Serbia
2nd cycle reviews
No executive summaries completed yet for Southeastern Europe
No countries
Not published by
Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia

9. CHECK OUT THESE WEB PAGES
UNODC:
UNCAC Implementation Review Mechanism
Terms of Reference of UNCAC Review Mechanism
UNCAC COALITION:
Guide to Using UN Convention against Corruption to Advance Anti-Corruption Efforts
UNCAC Review Mechanism
Civil Society Review Reports
Transparency Pledge

10. WHO HAS INTEREST AND POWER?
PREPARING A STRATEGY
Stakeholder analysis
WHO HAS INTEREST AND POWER?

11. What’s your experience?
discussion
What’s your experience?

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