Corruption Risks and Anti-Corruption Strategies in Climate Financing: Good Governance Towards Integrity, Transparency, and Accountability in Achieving Objectives in Climate Mitigation and Adaptation - Training Workshop
25 May 2015 to 27 May 2015
Manila
PhilippinesADB, in collaboration with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Center, and in partnership with the Office of the Ombudsman in the Philippines, organized this training workshop on Corruption Risks and Anti-Corruption Strategies in Climate Financing: Good Governance Towards Integrity, Transparency, and Accountability in Achieving Objectives in Climate Mitigation and Adaptation to build capacities on how corruption and non-transparency can be most effectively addressed and how anti-corruption efforts can be integrated into measures of good governance in the fight against climate change to ensure transparent, efficient, and accountable use of climate finance for effective projects and tangible results. Read more.
Program and Learning Materials:
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2015 | Welcome | Claudia Buentjen, Bernd-Markus Liss | |
| 25 May 2015 | Session 1 - Introduction | Introduction to U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre | Aled Williams |
| 25 May 2015 | Session 1 - Introduction |
Introduction to Corruption: Concepts, Theories, and Evidence Corruption comes in various forms. Understanding the theories behind the causes of corruption is important to prevent its negative consequences that affect... |
Kendra Dupuy |
| 25 May 2015 | Session 2 - Trends and Patterns in Climate Finance |
Climate Finance Terms and Patterns Climate finance, while it lacks an internationally agreed-upon definition, has always been an Integral part of international climate change discussions... |
Kendra Dupuy |
| 25 May 2015 | Session 2 - Trends and Patterns in Climate Finance |
ADB: Trends and Patterns in Climate Finance This presentation provides an overview of climate financing trends and patterns in general. It also examines the flow of climate finance in Asia and the... |
Michael Rattinger |
| 25 May 2015 | Session 2 - Trends and Patterns in Climate Finance | Anti-Corruption and Climate Finance | M. Zakir Hossain Khan |
| 25 May 2015 | Session 3 - Close for the Day | Sum Up of the Day | Kendra Dupuy, Aled Williams |
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2015 | Session 4 - Status of Climate Finance in the Philippines | Status of Climate Finance in the Philippines | Pebbles Sanchez |
| 26 May 2015 | Session 4 - Status of Climate Finance in the Philippines |
Status of Climate Finance in the Philippines The Philippines is one of the countries most vulnerable to extreme weather. Under the umbrella of its comprehensive climate change agenda, the Philippines... |
Kendra Dupuy |
| 26 May 2015 | Session 5 - What Do We Know About Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and in Natural Resource Management? | Corruption Risks in Natural Resource Management and REDD+ | Aled Williams |
| 26 May 2015 | Session 5 - What Do We Know About Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and in Natural Resource Management? | Corruption Risks in Global and National Climate Finance | M. Zakir Hossain Khan |
| 26 May 2015 | Session 5 - What Do We Know About Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and in Natural Resource Management? |
Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and in Natural Resource Management Corruption threatens climate finance by raising the costs of and exacerbating the effects of climate change. The use of natural resources in most climate... |
Kendra Dupuy |
| 26 May 2015 | Session 6 - Group Work | ||
| 26 May 2015 | Session 7 - Presentation of Group Work | ||
| 26 May 2015 | Session 8 - Specific Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and Natural Resource Management in the Philippines |
Corruption and REDD+ in the Philippines: Risks and Ways Forward This presentation discusses the corruption risks in implementing Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) in the Philippines... |
Justine Nicole Torres |
| 26 May 2015 | Session 8 - Specific Corruption Risks in Climate Finance and Natural Resource Management in the Philippines | Natural Wealth Appropriation and Misuse: The Malampaya Case | Grizelda Mayo-Anda |
| 26 May 2015 | Session 9 - Close for the Day | Sum Up of the Day | Kendra Dupuy |
| Date | Session / Activity | Presentation Material | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2015 | Session 10 - Summary and Review of Days 1 and 2, Overview of Day 3, and Introduction to Anti-Corruption | Kendra Dupuy, Aled Williams | |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 11 - Anti-Corruption Measures in Climate Finance | Civil Society's Role in Tackling Corruption and Climate Finance | M. Zakir Hossain Khan |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 12 - International Standards and Best Practices for Aid Flows, Revenue Transfers, and Natural Resource Management |
International Standards and Best Practices for Mitigating Corruption in Aid Flows and Sub-National Revenue Transfers Reducing corruption risks is the basic logic of anti-corruption. Information is the key to reducing corruption, increasing transparency, and getting the... |
Kendra Dupuy |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 12 - International Standards and Best Practices for Aid Flows, Revenue Transfers, and Natural Resource Management | Anti-Corruption Measures in Natural Resource Management and REDD+ | Aled Williams |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 12 - International Standards and Best Practices for Aid Flows, Revenue Transfers, and Natural Resource Management | Philippines - Administrative Reforms and Anti-Corruption: Integrity Program of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources | Daniel Nicer |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 13 - Mainstreaming Anti-Corruption into Donor Work and in National Policies and Programs for Climate Finance and Natural Resource Management | Auditing in the Context of the Philippines: Citizen Participatory Audit of Solid Waste Management | Heidi Mendoza |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 13 - Mainstreaming Anti-Corruption into Donor Work and in National Policies and Programs for Climate Finance and Natural Resource Management |
Mainstreaming Anti-Corruption into Climate Finance Anti-corruption mainstreaming aims to reduce corruption to achieve certain goals, for instance, mitigating the impact of climate change. While mainstreaming... |
Kendra Dupuy |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 14 - The Way Forward | ||
| 27 May 2015 | Session 15 - Presentation of Group Work and Synthesis Summary | Kendra Dupuy, Aled Williams | |
| 27 May 2015 | Session 16 - Close of Workshop | Kendra Dupuy, Aled Williams |