Public administration reform
The goal of the program is to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and accountability of the public administration (government, local government, public services). This program is especially dedicated to harmonization of legislative framework and practices with the principles of European administrative space, organization and rationalization of public administration, merit-based recruitment and carreer advancement as well as the quality of the law-making and policy development.
Government to provide software for all inspections
23. 10. 2024.
Institute Alternative has called on the Government to ensure the necessary conditions for the Unified Inspection Information System (UIIS) to be utilised by all inspection bodies. After we highlighted that the inspection software was not in use, the Government of Montenegro issued an Information on October 10, 2024, regarding the Unified Inspection Information System, emphasising…
About Public Administration Employment for CIN-CG
23. 10. 2024.
Official data is quite conservative, and its reliability is questionable, but it shows a steady trend of increasing public sector employment. It is important to emphasise that there is no unified record of the number of employees in state and local government owned enterprises. The downside of all this is flawed hiring procedures and a…
IA Proposals for SAI’s Annual Audit Plan for 2025
22. 10. 2024.
The State Audit Institution (SAI) has continued its positive practice for the second consecutive year, inviting civil society, the academic community, and professional associations to submit proposals for the annual audit plan for the coming year. We would like to remind that last year, the SAI accepted one of the three proposals we submitted, and…
The Government Forgot About the State Property Inspection
17. 10. 2024.
The State Property Inspection has not conducted a single inspection in the past year, and in the meantime, the inspection body has been left without inspectors, as they have been reassigned to other positions or their mandates have expired. The State Property Inspection has not been operational since October 2023. Following amendments to a government…
Parliamentary Dimension of the Berlin Process at the Bundestag
10. 10. 2024.
The German Bundestag hosted the event “Parliamentary Dimension of the Berlin Process,” held on October 9 in Berlin. The event, supported by the German Federal Foreign Office, was organised by the Institute for Democracy “Societas Civilis” from Skopje, in cooperation with Institute Alternative and other partner organisations from the region. The event brought together MPs…
Meeting of NGO representatives with the Supreme State Prosecutor
23. 09. 2024.
A meeting between the Supreme State Prosecutor’s Office and representatives of non-governmental organisations was held today, with Dragana Jaćimović, a representative of Institute Alternative, participating. The meeting was organised with the aim of establishing better, higher-quality, and more cooperative partnerships between the State Prosecutor’s Office and civil society. Supreme State Prosecutor Milorad Marković informed the…
