OSCE supports training seminar on the use of modern technologies to combat corruption
An OSCE-supported two-day training seminar on modern methods of identifying, suppressing and investigating corruption offences concluded on 31 May 2019 in Nur-Sultan.
The event was organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan in partnership with the National Anti-corruption Bureau under the Civil Service Affairs and Anti-Corruption Agency.
Some 40 representatives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau attended the event and focused on the use of modern tools to identify corruption offences. The invited national and international experts covered topics such as analytical intelligence and forecasting, the use of internet resources, monitoring tools and corruption risk factors.
A special section was dedicated to the identification of corruption risks during procurement. An OSCE-sponsored expert from Ukraine provided an overview of procurement practices in Ukraine and identified differences between these and the procurement administration in Kazakhstan.
The training seminar is part of the Programme Office’s multi-year effort to promote good governance by focusing on anti-corruption activities in Kazakhstan.