Governance

MENA Seminar on Administrative Simplification, Budapest

from 14-Feb-2012 to 15-Feb-2012

The objective of this seminar is to facilitate the implementation of administrative simplification strategies in MENA countries and to deepen the knowledge about the use of ICT-tools and consultation processes with stakeholders.

Conference on Integrity and Corruption Prevention Framework: Good Practices and Lessons Learned

from 13-Feb-2012 to 14-Feb-2012

Following the Arab Spring, corruption prevention is at the centre of citizens demand and MENA Governments need to act quickly. Through the participation of OECD countries, the Conference on Integrity and Corruption Prevention will provide the Government of Tunisia with an overview of international good practices and standards to help shape the new government integrity policies.

Public Consultation on the Draft Code of Conduct of the Palestinian Authority

on 11-Jan-2012

The purpose of this Information Day was to bring key stakeholders together and inform them about the consultation process of the Draft Code of Conduct.

Recent and Forthcoming Events of the MENA-OECD Governance Programme

This calendar gives an overview of recent and forthcoming events of the MENA-OECD Governance Programme.

Women in Government: Engendering Public Policies in the MENA Region

01-Dec-2011

This conference discussed concrete means for engendering public policies in the MENA region, examining international ‘good practice’ in this area.

International Workshop on 'Valuing Diversity and Dialogue: A New Alliance between Citizens and Governments'

on 07-Jul-2011

This International Workshop, organised by the MENA-OECD Governance Programme and the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Foundation (ALF), gathered selected representatives of civil society and governments from MENA and OECD countries active in promoting diversity, social and intercultural dialogue to share experiences and disseminate good practices with a specific focus on the MENA Region.

Corruption: Quick and measurable action needed to tackle bribery and corruption in the Arab region, says OECD and UNDP

09-Jun-2011

Governments in the Arab region should quickly step up their efforts to tackle bribery and corruption in order to boost job creation, improve living standards through achieving the MDGs and promote trust in government.

Multi-stakeholder Dialogue on “Putting Anti-Corruption Commitments into Practice: Transparency, Participation and Rule of Law”

from 09-Jun-2011 to 10-Jun-2011

This meeting addressed anti-corruption challenges in the Middle East North Africa region and explored possible solutions through the broader lens of reforms in the public and private sector. This meeting took place under the High Patronage of His Majesty Mohammed VI King of Morocco.

Setting the Rules for the Tunisian Democratic Transition

on 18-Apr-2011

To support the democratic transition in Egypt and Tunisia, the MENA-OECD Governance Program organised a preparatory meeting for the creation of a Task Force on Legal and Constitutional Reform. A seminar followed, with the participation of the Tunisian High Commission for Political Reform.

MENA-OECD Initiative: High Level Consultation

on 16-May-2011

This High Level Consultation provided an opportunity to discuss the impact of recent events in the Middle East and North Africa on the MENA-OECD Initiative on Governance and Investment for Development and provided input to its future orientation.