What we have done so far...

Our actions to date include:

Raising awareness and stimulating action by:

• leading a call for an inquiry into an airport development project;

• raising in the media issues of concern to the anti- corruption movement;

• holding international conferences on investigative journalism, transparency in the financial sector and political party financing;

• holding an essay contest for schools;

• making a presentation to a Cabinet retreat on integrity in public life as essential for good governance;

• conducting a survey of people's perceptions of corruption; and

• contributing a presentation of TI’s Business Principles for Countering Bribery to a seminar for accountants.

Contributing to the reform of laws and institutions by:

• submitting to Government commentaries on the Freedom of Information Act and the reform of the Office of the Ombudsman;

• carrying out a survey for the international Global Forum II Conference of the National Integrity System i.e. the laws and institutions that aim to safeguard and promote integrity and prevent corruption;

• making a submission to the Commission of Enquiry into the Piarco Airport Development Project;

• holding a symposium on Transparent Public Procurement;

• working on the Government committee that produced the Green and White Papers on the Reform of the Public Procurement Regime and drafted the new public procurement legislation;

• training public officers in Public Procurement Ethics;

• monitoring Trinidad & Tobago’s implementation of the Inter–American Convention Against Corruption and presented our findings to the Organization of American States (OAS).

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Activity Reports:

• Report to Members on Activities During the Period January to December 2001

• Report on Activities During the Period January to December 2002

• Report on Activities During the Period January to December 2003

• Sixth Annual General Meeting, April 28 2005, Chairman's Report

• Report on Activities for the Period May 2005 to June 2006

• Report on Activities for the Period July 2006 to March 2007

• Report on Activities for the Period April 2007 to June 2008

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