Transparency International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG) is pleased to announce the engagement of four talented students from the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) under its Internship Program 2024-2025.
The Community Coalition Against Corruption (CCAC) is gravely concerned by the escalating wave of lawlessness and frequency of violent crimes across Papua New Guinea.
The recent killings in East New Britain, Enga, Port Moresby and the growing levels of criminal activity present a serious danger that ordinary citizens face in their daily lives.
Dear Members, Friends and Supporters, As we close the books on the second quarter of 2024, I’m filled with a sense of accomplishment and gratitude.
Transparency International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG) is delighted to announce the upcoming visit of the Global Chair of Transparency International, Mr Francois Valèrian, to Papua New Guinea. The visit, scheduled for August 22nd to the 23rd of August 2024 marks a significant milestone for TIPNG.
Transparency International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG) marked International Youth Day with the relaunch of the Youth Against Corruption Association (YACA) at Jubilee Catholic Secondary School in Port Moresby.
The event, which took place in both Lae and Port Moresby, saw the participation of 108 teams from the corporate and government sector, 17 Civil Society Organizations, 69 schools, and 38 families. From the generosity of these participants, TIPNG has raised a K240,500.00 through the walk against corruption. These will enable TIPNG to continue its work in promoting transparency and accountability through its programs.
The Open Government Partnership is a global initiative by countries that aim to promote openness in government, bring reforms that empower citizens and promote public accountability by harnessing technology and innovation to strengthen governance and ensure service delivery for the people.
The OGP brings the Government and civil society together to co-create ambitious goals in a National Action Plan that has a 2-year implementation cycle.
Transparency International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG) is calling on the Government to not use public funds to pay for political camps, such costs should be paid for by each member of the Coalition and doing otherwise would be an abuse of official powers. In a statement, TIPNG also calls on the Ombudsman Commission to issue a notice to all Government Departments during this time of political horse trading to remain neutral. Of particular importance will be the role of state lawyers to maintain the integrity of their office and to not take sides but provide impartial advice to the institutions of state and our parliamentarians.
Transparency International PNG (TIPNG) condemns the lack of transparency and potential for corruption surrounding the proposed National Gold Corporation Bill.
The Community Coalition Against Corruption (CCAC) convened its first steering committee meeting for 2024 this week (Tuesday 16/04/2024) at the Holiday Inn Port Moresby to set priority areas of action, which now includes DSIP and improved accountability of the distribution of Public Funds.
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