València, september 18, 2023.- The director of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency, Joan LlInares, has participated by videoconference in a conference organized by the Controlaría del Valle del Cauca (Colombia) under the title: Conversation: current challenges and challenges in the fight against corruption.

The objective of this initiative is to promote academic reflection on the role of oversight, accountability, public transparency, citizen denunciation to counteract acts of corruption in the task of responsible conduct of public affairs, since the guarantee of Human Rights of citizens in accordance with the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs depends on the effectiveness of public policies.

The Conversation has been attended by 120 people from different groups such as public officials, citizen observers, social leaders, young people, Student Comptrollers and women’s social organizations.

For its part, the participation of Joan Llinares with a presentation on the protection of whistleblowers, is part of the collaboration agreement signed by the AVAF with the Controlaría del Valle del Cauca (Colombia)  to develop joint actions to combat fraud and corruption.

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