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opengov.ellak.gr – Global Corruption and Public Integrity: The Human Factor | 11 – 12 June 2024

GLOBAL CORRUPTION AND PUBLIC INTEGRITY

 by Ellak-Editor

Aristides Danikas, Founder of the NGO Free Speech, in collaboration with the American NGO Whistleblowers of America, organizes an international conference entitled: Global Corruption and Public Integrity: The Human Factor. (Global Corruption And Public Integrity : The Human Factor).

Teams of experts from America, Europe, Britain, Australia and Greece analyze international policies for the protection of whistleblowers, the human factor and the effectiveness of psychological retaliation to them and their families.

Particular importance will be given to Greece’s progress in adopting and complying with the relevant EU directive on whistleblowers.

Guests from the Department of Justice, Health and Labor, as well as the U.S. Embassy will attend.

Under the auspices of Transparency International – Greece (TI-E) and the Open Technologies Organization (EELLAK).

The discussion will take place in EnglishAgenda.

Pre-registration is required.

Source: Global Corruption and Public Integrity: The Human Factor | 11 – 12 June 2024 – Open Government (ellak.gr)

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