Accountable public finances
The goal of the program is to achieve more accountable, transparent and rational management of public finances. The focus of the program is on further development of external (state) audit, internal controls in the public sector as well as the parliamentary oversight over the budget. Within this program, special attention is given to the public procurements, public-private partnerships and concessions.
Procurement in state administration in figures
01. 06. 2016.
In 2014, state authorities have spent 52 994 714, 56 euro. The Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism had the largest completed budget for public procurement in 2014 – 23 278 015, 51 euro and The Secretariat for Development Projects had the lowest one – 16 740,60 euro. The total amount of 14 state authorities…
Press release: IA did the competent institutions’ job by publishing contracts on municipal debt reprogramming
31. 05. 2016.
Contracts on municipal debt reprogramming in Montenegro are not proactively published on the websites of the Ministry of Finance and local authorities; instead Institute Alternative had to pay in order to publish this important information on its website My town (Moj grad). Institute Alternative received contracts on municipal debt reprogramming for 16 municipalities in Montenegro…
What administration do we want by 2020: While waiting tangible results…
27. 05. 2016.
Instead of being at service of citizens and business, public administration is a burden to them – this is a message delivered by Institute Alternative at today’s conference in Podgorica. The conference was organized within the project “Civil Society for Good Governance: To Act and Account” with the support of the European Union, in cooperation…
MERLIN in Brussels – About the rule of law with the representatives of the EU
26. 05. 2016.
With the colleagues from the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy from Serbia and the European Policy Institute from Macedonia, we visited the EU institutions and talked to representatives of Brussels-based organizations and foundations dealing with the EU accession of the Western Balkans countries from 16 to 19 May 2016. The visit was organized by the…
Institutions covered by the Agreement on Free and Fair Elections to ensure full transparency of work and proactive disclosure of information
25. 05. 2016.
Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Institute Alternative (IA) and Network for the Affirmation of NGO sector (MANS) call all institutions, subjects of Agreement on Free and Fair Elections, to ensure full transparency of their work and to provide continuous and timely disclosure of all relevant information in their possession on their official websites. Also, we…
First five months of work of Agency for Prevention of Corruption
23. 05. 2016.
Large number of preconditions for full functionality of the Agency was not fulfilled in time, and certain problems in its establishing, to which Institute Alternative (IA) has been pointing during last and early this year, have not been solved even five months after the Agency began to work. We presented first five months of its…
