ANNUAL REPORT 2009 - FPDL

Participants: 3 Leaders from future Partners Centers in Yemen, Serbia and ColombiaTraining descriptionFacilitation of knowledge transfer to the leaders of future Partners Centers in Yemen,Colombia and Serbia required to create and manage a neutral, professional andsustainable NGO.During the 21-day training the following topics were covered:• Change Management Models• Conflict Analysis and Conflict Resolution Strategies: Negotiation,Mediation and Conciliation• Facilitation Problem Solving and Planning Process Group• Consensus Building and Large Group Development• Multi Party Consensus Facilitation Model• Training Facilitation• Training of Trainers skills and methodology• Organizational Development & Strategic PlanningCORRUPTION AND CORRUPTION CONTROL IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT -Program FrameKosovo Good Governance Programme, organized by the Department of Public Policy,Central European University and the Local Government and Public Service ReformInitiative, Open Society InstituteProgram ObjectivesThe two-week programme was designed to provide the participants with comprehensiveunderstanding of good governance, though lectures given by professors at the Central EuropeanUniversity’s Department of Public policy, though seminars with policy experts from the OpenSociety Institute, and through visits to Hungarian ministries and local authorities arranged by theMinistry of Foreign Affairs. FPDL, was invited for one session, to present its experience inworking with local governments to cure and prevent corruption.Date and venue: July 16, 2009, Budapest, HungaryTrainers: The program included lectures given by professors at the Central EuropeanUniversity’s Department of Public Policy and Study Tours to Hungarian Municipalities.FPDL was invited in the module Ethics management, Corruption and CorruptionControl, prepared by Agnes Batory, Associate Professor and Research Fellow,Academic Coordinator, Erasmus Mundus Masters Program in Public Policy, Departmentof Public Policy and Centre for Policy Studies of the Central European University, toconduct one session on Controlling Corruption at Local level.Objectives: To present participants FPDL approach in assessing Local Governmentsorganizations vulnerability to corruption.Participants: 25 representatives local governments, elected officials and technicalstaff from KosovaProgram description:Nicole Rata presented Craiova Case Study and involved participants in using varioustools to assess the vulnerability of corruption at local level.34