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State-owned enterprises and public institutions beyond the reach of reforms
Citizens’ reports to Institute alternative (IA) suggest that the problem of unregulated employment in state-owned enterprises (SOE) and public institutions is highly prominent, although neglected by the Government. The Government has limited scope of clear and relatively strict recruitment procedures to the few percentages of public sector. Recruitment and human resource management in numerous SOEs,…
TV Show “Reflektor”: Open Debate on Public Administration
Milena Milošević has been a guest in TV Show “Reflektor”, airing on TV Vijesti, where she warned on the lack of results in the rationalisation of public administration Milena reminded that earlier Government’s initiatives aiming at reducing the number of employees in administration have achieved the opposite effect and that the public sector is even…
Agency for Personal Data Protection has been silent for 11 months on IA complaints
Institute Alternative has been waiting for 11 months on a decision of Agency for Personal Data Protection and Free Access to Information on the complaints filed in 2016 (the Agency). IA has sent 13 complaints to the Agency in 2016, which have not been answered yet. These complaints concern decisions that IA has received from…
Meeting with representatives of the Agency for Prevention of Corruption
Our public policy researchers, Dina Bajramspahić and Ana Đurnić, held a meeting today with members of the Council of the Agency for Prevention of Corruption and representatives of the Agency. At the meeting, Dina and Ana presented a project “Towards Qualitative Signs of the Anti-corruption Efficacy”, which IA is implementing with the financial support of…
NGOs appealed to the Government to enable Work of the Commisssion for Monitoring Investigation of Attack on Journalists
11 NGOs (Human Rights Action, Center for Women and Peace Education – ANIMA, Association of Youth with Disabilities of Montenegro, Center for Civic Education, Women’s Rights Center, Center for Research and Monitoring (CeMI), Center for Investigative Journalism, Institute Alternative, Juventas, Network for Affirmation of NGO Sector – MANS, Women’s Safe House) sent a letter (in…
Appeal to the MPs: Protect the SAI from Jelić
We appeal to the members of Committee for Economy, Finance and Budget not to vote for Zoran Jelic, during appointment of new member of the Senate of the State Audit Institution (SAI). Zoran Jelić has done nothing to be considered worthy of the lifetime position as a member of the Senate of one of the…
TV Show “EU Integration”
Take a look at our Milena in TV Show “EU integration” on public broadcasting service. The speakers discussed government’s efforts to reconcile the conflicting requirements for the reduction of employees in the public administration and improvement of human resources. Besides our Milena, speakers in TV show were Ružica Mišković, Head of the Directorate for International…
What has Government promised by 2020?
Within the project “Civil society for Good governance: To Act and Account!”, implemented by Institute alternative, Center for investigative journalism, Bonum, Natura and New Horizont, with the financial assistance of the European union, we have prepared the video animation showing Government’s promises which should be delivered until 2020. Visit www.mojauprava.me to find out more and…
Dina Bajramspahić in TV show “Načisto” on TV Vijesti
Dina has been a guest on a TV show “Načisto”, airing on TV Vijesti every Thursday at 20h. This time, topic was “Security in Montenegro” in the light of the culmination of violence between Montenegrin criminal groups which, apart from Bar and Kotor, has now moved to Podgorica. The host of the show was Petar…
VIDEO: Certificate award to the V generation of the Public Policy School
In December 2016 we awarded the certificates to the V generation of Public Policy School. Take a look at the video from the event below: Here you can see the show “NGO sector“ broadcasted on the national TV station.
Social card – five years later
Within the framework of the “Social Card – five years later”, the Institute Alternative (IA) will examine the functioning of the social card system in Montenegro. Given that in January 2015, the information system of social care was introduced, the objective of social card is: directing financial benefits to those who really need help, increasing…
Apply Now – Small Grants Facility for Support for Civil Society Monitoring of PAR
WEBER – Western Balkans Enabling Project for Civil Society Monitoring of Public Administration Reform Project is seeking proposals for the implementation of the Small Grant Facility for Support for Civil Society Monitoring of Public Administration Reform at Local Level. The Call for proposals is in the total amount of 255.000 EUR intended to support 30…