Public Integrity Network - Capacity Development Program
5 February to 28 April 2021

In response to its members’ request to learn from countries’ successful experience and best practices in corruption prevention and education, the Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific (ACI) partners with Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) to conduct a public integrity network - capacity development program for its members.

This knowledge series is designed around Hong Kong's example in fighting corruption through anticorruption community education and awareness raising, and systemic corruption prevention.

The first session held on 5 February 2021 Building a Clean Government in Hong Kong, China – from Fighting Graft to Upholding Integrity” focused on ICAC’s anticorruption strategy, mandate and anticorruption training, and OECD’s recommendations on public integrity.

The second session held on 25 February 2021 Engaging the Young Generation in the Fight against Corruption” honed in on ICAC’s approach to engage youth in the fight against corruption and OECD’s recommendations on education for integrity.

The third session held on 14 April 2021 “From Theory to Practice – Effective Control of Corruption through Systemic Prevention (Part 1) and “Reducing Corruption Risks in Construction Work (Part 2) explored ICAC’s experience in preventing systemic corruption in public sector including construction industry, OECD’s anticorruption framework for investments, and ADB’s corruption prevention and compliance approach.

The fourth session held on 28 April 2021 “Corruption in Public Procurement – Risks and Cures focused on ICAC’s corruption prevention measures in public procurement, OECD’s procurement framework, and ADB’s proactive integrity review of procurement practices.

Program and Learning Materials
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
Building a Clean Government in Hong Kong, China – from Fighting Graft to Upholding Integrity (session 1) OECD Public Integrity Maturity Models
Jeroen Michels
Building a Clean Government in Hong Kong, China – from Fighting Graft to Upholding Integrity (session 1) Building A Clean Government in Hong Kong, China – From Fighting Graft to Upholding Integrity (Part 1)
Lawrence CHIU
Building a Clean Government in Hong Kong, China – from Fighting Graft to Upholding Integrity (session 1) Building A Clean Government in Hong Kong, China – From Fighting Graft to Upholding Integrity (Part 2)
Lawrence CHIU
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
Engaging the Young Generation in the Fight against Corruption (session 2) OECD Recommendations on Education for Integrity - Teaching on Anti- Corruption, Values and the Rule of Law
Jeroen Michels
Engaging the Young Generation in the Fight against Corruption (session 2) Engaging the Young Generation in the Fight against Corruption
Lawrence CHIU
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
From Theory to Practice – Effective Control of Corruption through Systemic Prevention (Part 1) and Reducing Corruption Risks in Construction Work (Part 2) ADB’s Prevention and Compliance Approach to Mitigate Corruption
Lisa Kelaart-Courtney
From Theory to Practice – Effective Control of Corruption through Systemic Prevention (Part 1) and Reducing Corruption Risks in Construction Work (Part 2) OECD Integrity Framework for Public Infrastructure
Jeroen Michels
From Theory to Practice – Effective Control of Corruption through Systemic Prevention (Part 1) and Reducing Corruption Risks in Construction Work (Part 2) From Theory to Practice – Effective Control of Corruption through Systemic Prevention (Part 1)
Wendy AU
From Theory to Practice – Effective Control of Corruption through Systemic Prevention (Part 1) and Reducing Corruption Risks in Construction Work (Part 2) Reducing Construction Risks in Construction Works (Part 2)
Stanley CHIO
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
Corruption in Public Procurement – Risks and Cures OECD Frameworks on Procurement
Jeroen Michels
Corruption in Public Procurement – Risks and Cures ADB’s Proactive Integrity Reviews: Procurement
Lisa Kelaart-Courtney
Corruption in Public Procurement – Risks and Cures Corruption in Public Procurement – Risks and Cures
Wendy AU

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Event Coordinator/s

  • Office of Anticorruption and Integrity

ADB Organizer/s

  • Office of Anticorruption and Integrity

Partner Organization/s

  • OECD
  • Independent Commission Against Corruption of Hong Kong, China (ICAC)

Topics

  • Capacity Development
  • Governance and Public Sector Management
  • Knowledge Management