Progress achieved and the road ahead in fighting and preventing corruption were discussed during the conference ‘Building Internal Resilience: Corruption Prevention in Ukraine’s Recovery’ in Berlin on 21 May.
Ukrainian, German, and international experts made an honest stocktaking of the achievements, institutional landscape, and anti-corruption reforms since 2014, especially since the start of the full-scale invasion.
The event consisted of four parts and aimed to showcase Ukraine’s efforts in tackling corruption across various sectors.
🔸 Workshop 1: Achievements and the Road Ahead in Enhancing Transparency and Fostering Accountability
🔸 Workshop 2: Corruption Prevention and Enhanced Accountability in Ukraine’s Recovery
🔸 Workshop 3: Corruption Prevention in the Local Recovery Process
Main panel: Building Internal Resilience: Corruption Prevention in Ukraine’s Recovery
Among the speakers were Allan Pagh Kristensen, the EUACI Head; Anastasia Radina, MP; Viktor Pavlushchyk, NACP Head; Oleksandr Skomarov, Head of Detective Department of NABU; Bogdan Kryklyvenko, HACC Chief of apparatus, as well as representatives of Ukrainian CSOs Martyna Bohuslavets, Rise; Anastasia Mazurok, TI Ukraine; Maryna Khromych, DEJURE.
The participants of the event talked about the new anti-corruption infrastructure and merit-based selection processes of their leadership, far-reaching transparency mechanisms such as the ProZorro Procurement platform, the e-declaration system, and the key instrument for monitoring the reconstruction, the Digital Restoration Ecosystem for Accountable Management (DREAM).
The conference was jointly organized by the German-Ukrainian Bureau and Anti-corruption Action Center Centre with the support of the EU Anti-Corruption Initiative (EUACI), the German Platform for Reconstruction of Ukraine, the Democracy Reporting International Ukraine, and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW).
