OSI’s Education Support Program, in cooperation with UNESCO’s International Institute of Education Planning has organized a series of seminars, "Transparency, Ethics, and Anticorruption Measures in Education," since 2004. The aims of seminars are as follows:
- information and awareness-building regarding issues of corruption in education;
- initial exposure to methodologies of anticorruption measures; and
- initiation of policy dialogue regarding anticorruption in education.
The main topics of the October 2007 seminar were audits, ethics, and corruption issues in education. Representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, international organizations, and educational institutions attended.
Presenters
- Dr. Jacques Hallak, international consultant and professor at the University of Jules Verne (Amiens, France), member of the Academia Europea as well as the International Academy of Education, former Director of the International Institute for Educational Planning in Paris and of the International Bureau of Education in Geneva;
- Muriel Poisson, Programme Specialist at the International Institute for Educational Planning in Paris;
- Rimantas Sanajevas, expert, National Audit Office, Lithuania.
For more information, please contact: machabeli@eppm.org.ge.
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