Public administration reform

Press release: Large number of complaints due to the deployment of staff in state administration

Permanent deployment of civil servants and state employees causes the dissatisfaction of staff in the state administration who often complaint about the demotion, according to the preliminary findings of the Institute Alternative (IA). During 2014, total of 126 complaints have been filed against the order of demotion of civil servants and state employees, 89 of…

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Rule of law

Memorandum of Cooperation signed with the State Prosecutor’s Office

Stevo Muk, the President of the Managing board of the Institute Alternative and Ivica Stanković, the Chief State Prosecutor have signed the Memorandum of Cooperation between Institute Alternative and State Prosecutor’s Office today. The objective of the Memorandum is to formalize the existing cooperation and to lay ground for future joint work on the improvement…

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Accountable public finances

Announcement: Consultative meeting of the civil society and State auditors

On Monday, March 9th, we are organizing the first meeting with the representatives of the civil society and State Audit Institution (SAI), two actors who, in our opinion, have similar goal but different methods of achieving it. The working title of the meeting is “Cooperation between the civil society and State Audit Institution – Together…

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Rule of law

Press Release: Necessary to Increase Trust in the Police

Human resources management, weak police internal control and the politicization of the police are common regional problems and solving them is fundamental for strengthening police integrity, participants concluded at the panel discussion on police accountability in the Western Balkans. Police in the region are facing similar problems such as the politicization of the police or…

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Parliamentary program

Strengthening the influence of the Parliament: The hearings should have the impact

Although they are more frequent lately, control and consultative hearing do not create the needed impact due to the fact that the most of their conclusions remain unrealized, said Stevo Muk, the president of the Managing Board of the Institute Alternative, during today’s conference on the role of the Parliament. More specific conclusions from the…

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Accountable public finances, Public administration reform

SELDI Forum in Brussels

Key results, findings and recommendations formulated during the two-year project within the SELDI network (Southeast Europe Leadership for Development and Integrity) were presented at the Policy forum, held on 24th and 25th of February 2015. The Forum “Good Governance Agenda for Southeast Europe: the Role of Civil Society” was attended by the representatives of the…

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