The start of the master's program to counteract corruption
The start of the master's program to counteract corruption

On September 27, 2024, the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic took place the opening of the first in the country of the Master's Corruption Program.  The program is aimed at promoting progress in the field of combating corruption in accordance with the country's international obligations within the framework of the UN CPC and the implementation of the Istanbul Plan of the OECD to combat corruption, as well as the state strategy for combating corruption in the Kyrgyz Republic for 2025–2030. The event was attended by representatives of state bodies, international organizations, and international organizations The faculty of the Academy and students of the program. The rector of the Academy, Almazbek Akmataliev, a permanent representative of the UNDS in Kyrgyzstan, Alexander Solovyov, performed welcome words. All speakers emphasized the importance and relevance of this program for Kyrgyzstan. Almazbek Akmataliev, rector of the Academy, noted: “This program is an important step towards a more transparent and accountable system of public administration. We are proud that it provides unique opportunities for training specialists who can make a real contribution to counteracting corruption in our country. ” Alexandra Solovyova, a permanent representative of UNDD in Kyrgyzstan, noted that the support of this initiative will contribute to the long -term development of the potential of both public servants and representatives of civil society in issues of preventing corruption. “We believe that this will create conditions for increasing the transparency, accountability and effectiveness of public administration, which will eventually positively affect the well -being and standard of living of the people of Kyrgyzstan,” A. Solovyeva emphasized. Magisters' Effective Management and Combating Corruption, ”was developed as part of the UCOM project to combat corruption and accountability oriented. On people in the Kyrgyz Republic ”with the financial support of the State Department of the United States of America. The holding of this publication does not necessarily reflect the opinions or position of the US Department of State. Opinions expressed in this publication also do not necessarily coincide with the point of view of the United Nations or the UN Development Program.