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.
Agency for Prevention of Corruption to provide information on public officials
13. 01. 2017.
For more than three months now, the Agency refuses to provide us with a list of all public officials in Montenegro and a list of public officials who gave consent to the Agency to check their bank accounts, as well as the copies of those consents. Also, the Agency has not provided us with a…
Ministries score high for labor disputes costs, but accounts for lost millions are lacking
29. 12. 2016.
While the Government is implementing austerity measures by reducing social welfare, for lost judicial and labor disputes, it paid 71 million euros in the last four years. Regardless of these high costs, competent authorities do not bear consequences for mistakes and non-compliance with their contractual and legal obligations. “The fact that tax payers paid more…
Call for Application to NGOs for joining Our Administration network
23. 12. 2016.
Institute Alternative invites all interested non-governmental organizations to join the network “Our administration”. Members of the network “Our administration” now make following NGOs: Institute Alternative, Bonum, Natura, New Horizon and the Center for Investigative Reporting. The objective of the network is independent monitoring of public administration reform and strengthening of Montenegrin civil society to participate…
Letter of the members of the Council for the Development of NGOs to the President of the Government, Duško Marković
20. 12. 2016.
Ten members of the Council for the Development of NGOs addressed a letter to the President of the Government, Duško Marković. The letter was also signed by Stevo Muk, the President of the Managing Board of Institute Alternative. Mr Prime Minister, We adress this letter to you as members of the Council for Development of…
“My Adminstration” for obstacles in exercising citizens’ rights
20. 12. 2016.
Institute Alternative (IA) has upgraded its website which enables citizens to report problems and obstacles in exercising their rights before public administration. Website www.mojauprava.me has been upgraded within the project “Civil society for Good Governance: To Act and Account!”, with the financial assistance of the European union (EU). The website kept its main, interactive component,…
IA researchers learned from Hungarian think tanks
10. 12. 2016.
Institute alternative public policy researchers, Ana Đurnić and Milica Ražnatović, visited think tank organizations in Budapest in order to exchange experiences and establish cooperation with organizations dealing with public policy research in Hungary. Within the study visit, organized from 27 November to 2 December 2016, Institute Alternative researchers had the opportunity to meet with the…
