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.
Press release: NGO representatives in the Council for Development of NGOs are boycotting the work of this institution
07. 09. 2016.
Although the President of the Council for Development of NGOs Marija Vučinović scheduled the session for 12 September, the members of the Council from the ranks of non-governmental organisations will not take part in its work. Representatives of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) informed the Council about their decision. As the reason behind it, they stated that…
MPs or civil servants? Put an end to violation of the law and work in parallel tracks
04. 08. 2016.
The news that the MP from the ruling party held a position at the local self-government while simultaneously serving as the Member of the Parliament and that he left the position of the local civil servant with severance pay is an indication of extremely blurred lines between private, party and public services in Montenegro. According…
Meeting of the Supervisory Board of the network “Our Administration“
28. 07. 2016.
Meeting of the Supervisory Board of the NGO network “Our Administration“ of Institute Alternative, Centre for Investigative Journalism of Montenegro, Bonum, Novi horizont and Natura was held today. The network was established within the project “Civil Society for Good Governance: To Act and Account!“, that is focused on the monitoring of the public administration reform…
Public Administration Reform: Violation of civil servants’ rights – Lack of security and legal protection
22. 07. 2016.
Public Administration Reform: Violation of civil servants’ rights – The case of Mirsad Đurđević – Lack of security and legal protection Mirsad Đurđević worked as a senior adviser in the Interior Ministry, for seven years. Most of this time he spent in the regional unit Pljevlja, while also helping out in Tivat and Bar. However,…
IA took part in the public consultations on the Draft Strategy for Information Society Development in Montenegro until 2020
06. 07. 2016.
IA’s public policy researcher Milica Milonjić presented our commentary on the Draft Strategy for Information Society Development in Montenegro until 2020 at the public consultations held on 17 June 2016 in the Rectorate of the University of Montenegro. We also submitted our commentary in writing to the competent ministry. Despite some changes for the better…
IA comments for better Human Resources Management in Judiciary
05. 07. 2016.
Current Draft of the Strategy for Human Resources Management in Judiciary, aimed at improving the situation in this area, is missing the target value and coherence with other key documents and regulations in this area. The adoption of specific Strategy for Human Resources Management in Judiciary is envisaged by the Government’s Agenda for the second…
