
Our 2023 Q1 Newsletter Is Out Now!
The first quarter went by so fast and as you skim through the pages of this newsletter, you will see that our team at TIPNG were again, fully engaged in various activities across all sectors.

The first quarter went by so fast and as you skim through the pages of this newsletter, you will see that our team at TIPNG were again, fully engaged in various activities across all sectors.

The Community Coalition Against Corruption (CCAC) held its inaugural national meeting this week (Monday 25/4/2023) at Lae, Morobe Province, co-hosted by the Lae Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The Community Coalition Against Corruption (CCAC) is set to host its first national meeting in Lae, Morobe Province on Monday 24 April 2023 at the Lae International Hotel. The aim of this Meeting is to galvanise national support through regional representation for the CCAC to prioritize national issues that the CCAC can collectively work to campaign and increase advocacy on. The meeting is also expected to lead to the formation of a CCAC National Steering Committee to lead the work of the Coalition.

By the invitation of ExxonMobil PNG, Transparency International PNG (TIPNG) took part in a lunch & learn with the staff of ExxonMobil PNG on Tuesday 7th February in Port Moresby.

Concerns have been expressed by the community as to the haste in which the Government is conducting consultation on a draft National Media Development Policy which could undermine media freedoms in Papua New Guinea. The Community Coalition Against Corruption (CCAC) in a media statement is calling on the Department of Information and Communication Technologies to extend the time and breadth of consultation on this proposed national policy.

Today, Transparency International PNG released the results of the 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) in line with the uplifting of the global embargo.

The final quarter of this year started and ended on a high note with two major events: The 2nd National Integrity Summit and the Elections Seminar.

This independent observation report by Transparency International PNG (TIPNG) is the culmination of collaboration with individuals, communities, and organisations to build elections integrity through partnership.

Transparency International PNG (TIPNG) is hosting a two-day election seminar to present the findings of its observations during the 2022 National General Elections.

Join us online and hear the findings of our 2022 National General Election Observation and identify actions to strengthen the integrity of Papua New Guinea’s Election!
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Arianne Kassman is the Chief Executive Officer of Transparency International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG). She joined TIPNG in 2011, was appointed Executive Director in 2017, and became CEO in 2020. With more than a decade in the anti-corruption sector, Arianne leads initiatives that empower Papua New Guineans to demand integrity, accountability, and good governance, with a strong focus on youth participation and civic education.
Arianne founded 350 PNG in 2013 and serves as a Director of Sustainable Coastlines PNG. She is also a Council Member of the Institute of National Affairs and a member of the Strategy Reference Group for the Transparency International Global Movement.
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