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.
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,…
Civil society proposals for the work of the State Audit Institution
28. 12. 2018.
Insititute Alternative (IA) has submitted Its own and proposals from partner organizations for external audit in the next year; we request control of the optimization of the public sector, confidential public procurement, the University of Montenegro, social work centers and procurement and delivery of aids for people with disabilities. The contribution to the preparation of…
Support to CSOs for oversight of public spending
21. 12. 2018.
Podgorica, PR press service – Nine civil society organizations from six municipalities have been supported to implement small grants within the IA’s project “Money Watch – Civil Society, Guarding the Budget”. The implementation of these projects is supposed to contribute to the reduction of corruption at the local and national levels, through more effective oversight…
Assembly of the NGO Coalition – Cooperating Towards Goal
18. 12. 2018.
Stevo Muk, president of the managing board at Institute alternative, took part in the work of the Assembly of the NGO Coalition – Cooperating Towards Goal. During the discussion, Muk gave suggestions for more intensive communication within the Coalition, the renewal and expansion of Coalition membership, more efficient functioning and collecting the necessary funds for…