The AVAF and the General Intervention of Aragon in the prevention of fraud in procurement and towards public integrity.

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Valencia, 17 June 2026.- Within the framework of the 2026 Training Plan of the Aragonese Institute of Public Administration (IAAP), the conference entitled “Public procurement under control: how to prevent and detect fraud. Contributions from the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency”. The session was given by Pilar Moreno García, senior training technician of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency (AVAF), within the Specialized Internal Control Classroom of the General Intervention.

 

The conference, held online, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., was specifically aimed at the civil servants of the General Intervention, with the assistance of personnel from the three Aragonese provinces (Zaragoza, Huesca and Teruel) was attended by 52 women and 9 men.

 

During the training, the complaints received in the AVAF with a focus on public procurement were exhaustively analysed, as well as the main irregularities detected in the exercise of administrative activity.

 

Pilar Moreno stressed that prevention is an indispensable element, analyzing the catalog of general risks and strategies to promote a culture of public integrity.

 

The session included a reflection on the phases of the procedure most affected by irregularities and the importance of contractual planning to avoid the abusive use of minor contracting and fractionation.

 

This training activity is part of the actions that the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency promotes among public employee personnel to promote learning in integrity, which strengthens the Rule of Law.

 

If your public administration would like specialized training in integrity and corruption prevention, you can write to:

 formacion@antifraucv.es or visit https://www.antifraucv.es/cursos-formacion/

Mutxamel and the AVAF reinforce the integrity training of the selection bodies with the participation of personnel from eight municipalities in Alicante

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Mutxamel, June 3, 2026.- More than 50 people actively participated in the training session “Ethical framework of technical selection bodies” focused on integrity training for the members of the technical selection bodies organized by the City Council of Mutxamel and given by the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency (AVAF).

 

The conference given by Pilar Moreno, senior training technician of the Agency, brought together not only public employees of the City Council itself, but also professionals from other municipalities in the province of Alicante, including San Vicente del Raspeig, Crevillent, San Fulgencio, Rojales, Torrevieja, El Campello and Alicante. This broad participation highlighted the growing interest of local authorities in strengthening the guarantees of integrity and objectivity in selection processes.

 

The José Bernabéu Alberola Social Center in the town hosted the session in which the legal framework and guiding principles of access to public employment were addressed, as well as the specific duties of the people who participate in the selection panels.

 

During the training, special attention was paid to the duty of abstention, the identification and management of conflicts of interest, as well as the obligations and responsibilities assumed by the members of the selection boards. Likewise, the attendees reflected on the main risks to integrity that may arise in the management of selection processes and on the preventive measures that contribute to guaranteeing transparency, impartiality and equal opportunities.

 

The internal information system and the work of the AVAF as an external channel of information was exposed as a mechanism for detecting reprehensible conduct, administrative infractions and indications of fraud

 

With this initiative, the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency and the City Council of Mutxamel advance in their collaboration in the promotion of institutional integrity.

 

Public administrations interested in having specialized training in integrity and irregularity prevention can contact the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency through the email formacion@antifraucv.es

 

Valencia City Council holds a conference on institutional integrity for its public sector in collaboration with the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency

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Valencia, 15 May 2026.– The General Directorate of the local public sector of the Valencia City Council has organised the conference “The institutional integrity system: Regulatory framework, risks and internal information systems”, aimed at public employee staff of public sector entities linked to or dependent on the consistory.

 

The Palau de la Música, Congresos y Orquesta de Valencia hosted the training with the aim of reinforcing the culture of public integrity, the prevention of risks of fraud and corruption and knowledge of internal information systems, which was attended by more than 60 people from MercaValencia, Valencia Sostenible, Las Naves, Consell Agrari,  Municipal Sports Foundation, EMT, AUMSA, OAM Parks and gardens, Visit Valencia, the Palau de la Música, the Palacio de Congresos, Universidad Popular and Junta Central Fallera.

 

The session was inaugurated by Ana María Gil, general director of the public sector and by the general secretary of the Plenary of the Valencia City Council, Hilario Llavador.

 

Mayte López, senior training technician of the Area of Training, Participation, Communication and Relations with other entities of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency addressed the framework presentation on the legal integrity system of the Valencian Community.

 

Subsequently, Pilar Moreno, senior training technician in the same area of the AVAF, offered a reflection on the culture of public integrity, as well as the information channels in Law 2/2023, in which the main legal obligations and whistleblower protection tools contemplated in the current regulations, provided by the AVAF, were addressed.

 

The participatory workshop “The conflict of interest: towards institutional integrity”, facilitated by both teachers, promoted joint socialization and the exchange of experiences among the attendees.

 

With this initiative, Valencia City Council reaffirms its commitment to improving risk prevention and detection mechanisms in the local public sector.