The Open Contracting Partnership is financed by the Anti-Corruption Institute, and as per its remit is required to investigate the way in which public works contracts are awarded through special regimes and the way in which this has a significant impact on the risks...
Lobbying as a Mechanism for Anti-Corruption in an Open State
On 11 November, Adriana Romero, Director of Studies and Public Affairs at the Anti-Corruption Institute, was part of a group of panelists at the forum "Lobbying as an anti-corruption mechanism in an Open State", organized by the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de...
Anti-Corruption Institute at the She Is Global Forum in Barranquilla
For three days, from October 28 to 30, the team from the Anti-Corruption Institute attended one of the most important gender equality events in Latin America – the She Is Global Forum, organized by the She Is Foundation. This is an event that brings together global...
First report of the Zero Impunity project reveals an increase in cases of administrative corruption
The first report sharing findings from the Justice and Impunity Observatory at the Anti-Corruption Institute has been published, within the framework of the Zero Impunity project with the support of the National Endowment for Democracy. It focused on criminal...
Blu Radio | It is terrifying that this has happened under the table: Camilo Enciso on the Centros Poblados scandal
Our Director, Camilo Enciso, was in the BLU Press Room where he spoke about the scandal around the contract issued by the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications (MinTIC) to Centros Poblados and the alleged participation of Emilio Tapia in this case ....
Civil society organizations pronounce on the draft Conpes document
The Anti-Corruption Institute, together with Corlide, Datasketch and Fundación Corona, in their capacity as members of the Open State Committee of the Alliance for Open Government, have published a series of observations on the draft of the Transparency, Integrity,...
Caracol Radio | Anti-Corruption Institute proposes a new rural internet tender
The Anti-Corruption Institute presented an appeal to the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications for the direct revocation of the bidding tender that saw the Unión Temporal Centros Poblados awarded a contract worth $ 1.07 billion to provide internet to...
Anti-Corruption Institute publishes copies of the contracts signed by the Colombian government and the pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca and Pfizer
The Anti-Corruption Institute, in accordance with its commitment to defend transparency and in a bid to safeguard the fundamental right of access to public information, has published copies of the COVID-19 vaccine contracts between the Colombian Government and the...
Members of the public select the Anti-Corruption Institute as member of the AGA Colombia Committee
On 9 August, the Transparency Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic, in its capacity as coordinator and technical secretary, announced the names of the different organizations that will be part of the Committee of the Alliance for Open Government in Colombia...
The Anti-Corruption Institute wins legal protection petitions against public sector organizations regarding the right to access public information
The Anti-Corruption Institute, through its Impunidad Cero and CabilVeo initiatives, has managed to secure at least nine decisions in its favor regarding the right to accessing public information from different State entities. In most instances, these legal processes...
Etilab: anti-corruption innovation laboratory, a space that is built and fuelled by public will
Etilab, the public innovation project created for the fight against corruption, is already underway. Since 2020, via a public co-creation space, the Anti-Corruption Institute has committed to empowering people so that through the recovery of values it will be possible...
Anti-Corruption Institute aspires to be part of the Alliance for Open Government (AGA Colombia)
From 15-30 June 2021, AGA Colombia will be holding a public consultation to define the new members of the Open State Committee of Colombia. The Committee’s membership is renewed every two years and, on this occasion, the Anti-Corruption Institute has applied to join...