Purpose

These seminars aim to reduce the risks of fraud and corruption in selected ADB-financed projects by increasing the understanding of and compliance with ADB's anticorruption policy and raising the awareness of potential irregularities throughout the project organizations implementing these projects.

The participants will better understand ADB's anticorruption policy and related procedures and be able to identify and address potential fraud and corruption in ADB-financed activities.

Objectives

• To increase awareness of integrity issues and ADB's anticorruption policy;
• To learn how to report allegations of fraud, corruption, collusion, and coercion involving ADB-financed activities.
• To strengthen ability to identify red flags associated with integrity violations
• To encourage enhanced due diligence among ADB-financed activities.

Expected outputs

Participants have a better understanding of ADB's requirements and enforcement of the Anticorruption Policy.

Participants have increased awareness of the potential for fraud, corruption, collusion and coercion in ADB-financed activities.

Participants strengthen their ability to conduct due diligence.

Participants

Project staff of Grant 0093/94: Rural Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Sector Development Program

Resource speaker

Ms. Genevieve Abel
Integrity Specialist, Office of Anticorruption and Integrity

Ms. Gie Villareal
Senior Integrity Officer, Office of Anticorruption and Integrity