Name: Lucha contra la corrupción / Fighting Corruption
Start: 2017-11-22T14:00:00-0300
End: 2017-11-22T15:10:00-0300

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Lucha contra la corrupción / Fighting Corruption

La corrupción es uno de los problemas más importantes en América Latina y el Caribe e impacta directamente en la calidad de vida de la gente. Referentes de la sociedad civil y el Estado debatirán sobre el grado de desarrollo institucional y las principales debilidades de los sistemas de transparencia e integridad en Latinoamérica y la evolución de la sociedad civil para incidir en políticas públicas en demanda de mayor prevención y control de corrupción. ¿Hay razones para ser optimistas?

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Corruption is one of the most important problems in Latin America and the Caribbean and directly impacts the quality of people´s lives. Referents from civil society and State will discuss the degree of institutional development and the main weaknesses of transparency and integrity systems in Latin America, as well as the evolution of civil society to influence public policies in demand for increased prevention and control of corruption. Are there reasons to be optimistic?

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Laura Zommer

General Director, Chequeado

Laura Zommer is General Director of Chequeado, the first fact checking organization in Argentina, Latin America and the Global South. She is the creator of LatamChequea, the world's largest regional fact checking network that brings together more than 30 media outlets in 15 cou... Read More →

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