On 11 May 2022, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) launched the Anti-Corruption Agencies strengthening initiative: Assessment of Bhutan Anti-Corruption Commission 2021, an assessment carried out by the Transparency International. Transparency International (TI) developed an assessment aimed at strengthening Anti-Corruption Agencies (ACAs) Read more
Community Contracting in the Gewogs Background Community Contracting refers to awarding of contract work directly to a local community group, called Community Contract Group (CCG), without fully applying the procurement rules and regulations of the Government (Community Contracting Protocol 2021). Read more
On 3 May 2022, the Anti-Corruption Commission launched the enhanced Asset Declaration System (ADS) with the aim to ease burden on users; improve efficiency in AD administration and management; and facilitate automated and effective verification. The new system generates high Read more
Assets, Income & Liabilities declaration as a public accountability mechanism is gaining prominence worldwide with increasing awareness and growing public outcry against corruption. Article 8 of the UNCAC requires “state parties to consider establishing policies requiring officials to reveal to Read more
The Anti-Corruption Commission conducted a half-day virtual thematic session with the theme “Building Partnership towards Enhanced Services” for Local Government Engineers consisting of engineering officials and planners of 17 Dzongkhags and 3 Thromdes. The session was conducted in four groups Read more
Towards promoting Ethics and Integrity in public service delivery, and enhancing Transparency, Accountability and Integrity Systems in public institutions, the ACC conducted a half-day virtual thematic session on “Ethics, Integrity and Professionalism towards Enhanced Services” for the new Human Resource Read more
As a part of the Justice Sector Strategic Plan (JSSP) 2018-2023, the ACC conducted a half-day virtual thematic session “Sustaining Trust and Confidence in Public Service Delivery” for the officials of the Department of Immigration (DoI) of Thimphu Head Office, Read more
The Anti-Corruption Commission conducted a virtual “Media Conference” on 25 February 2022 with the representatives from the media firms. During the Conference, the ACC sensitized on Youth Integrity Program (YIP), followed by Question-Answer session. With more than 45% of the Read more