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.
WeBER findings: Strategic Framework of Public Administration Reform
01. 02. 2019.
Do Western Balkan governments have effective public administration reform agendas? Is PAR purposefully implemented? Are there functioning structures to steer the reform design and implementation? Find out in this WeBER Infographic, summarising the key findings of our regional Monitoring report:
WeBER findings: Accountability
01. 02. 2019.
Do Western Balkan countries have good freedom of information (FOI) laws and are they consistently applied? Find out in this WeBER Infographic, summarising the key findings of our regional Monitoring report:
Reaction of Coalition KUM to felling of cypresses in Bar
23. 01. 2019.
Local authorities must listen more carefully and responsibly to the voice of citizens The Coalition for Transparency and Fight against Corruption at the Local Level (KUM) assesses that the felling of cypresses in Bar represents an example of non-functionality of local democracy which should be based on direct approach and transparency. Unfortunately, institutes such as…
Ten proposals for better Law on Electronic Government
23. 01. 2019.
During the public debate, the Institute Alternative submitted written comments, suggestions and proposals to the Ministry of Public Administration, with the aim of improving the Draft Law on Electronic Government. The Draft Law’s key problems are failures to specify certain provisions and to impose appropriate sanctions, imprecise formulations and inconsistencies, which can limit the positive…
Government abolished Public Procurement Administration, without explanation
17. 01. 2019.
By repealing body for public procurement, the Government is skipping the steps in process of regulation of public procurement; it is undermining public debate on the new law, the opinion of the European Commission and the public’s right to know, contrary to the demands of European integration. The Government’s new Decree on the organisation and…
Stevo Muk for DN Vijesti: Deserter Strikes Back at DPS for the First Time
16. 01. 2019.
The case of Duško Knežević could get a different epilogue from previous, similar affairs, which only gather spider webs and dust in the drawers of judicial bodies, if it turns out that there are forces in the DPS that can and want to use this affair to achieve their own political ambitions, said Stevo Muk,…
