The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency in the Cullera City Council course “Culera Next Generation Tourism Sustainability Plan.”

The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency in the Cullera City Council course “Culera Next Generation Tourism Sustainability Plan.”

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On Tuesday, September 27, 2022, the Cullera City Council invited the AVAF to teach a module of the internal training course: “Culera Next Generation Tourism Sustainability Plan. Public procurement, data protection and anti-fraud”.

 “Risks in public management” was the title of the module taught by the staff of the Agency’s Training Service in the local municipal Auditorium. The institutional welcome was given by the director of the course and general secretary of the town hall, Javier Gieure Le Caressant.

 The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency, throughout the three and a half hours of the day, had the opportunity to share, with the 34 attendees, the analysis of the legal framework in matters of public integrity and the normative requirement of the complaint mailboxes in the organizations of the public sector.

 Anselm Bodoque, head of the Training Service of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency, presented the public policies for the prevention of fraud and corruption and the objectives and functions of the AVAF.

The culture of public integrity and risks in the public administration was the topic addressed by Pilar Moreno, a technician from the Agency’s Training Service.

Marita Oliver, AVAF training technician, focused her speech on the anti-corruption cycle: alerts, complaints and investigations, where she explained in detail the operation of the external complaints channel that constitutes the Agency with respect to the entire local administration, as well as the analysis and investigation procedure for each alert received in the mailbox, which can be found on the web https://www.antifraucv.es/buzon-de-denuncias-2/

The course “Culera Next Generation Tourism Sustainability Plan. Public procurement, data protection and anti-fraud” in which the AVAF has participated is part of the internal training plan of the Cullera City Council and has been addressed to the highest managers, technicians of the general administration and administrative staff of the local entity.

If you wish to have specialized training in integrity and corruption prevention in your public administration, do not hesitate to write toformacion@antifraucv.es.

The Miguel Hernández University of Elche receives the interuniversity course “Prevention of corruption risks in public management”

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On Thursday, September 15, 2022, the third day of the inter-university course “Prevention of corruption risks in public management” took place in the auditorium of the Rectorate building of the Miguel Hernández University of Elche.

The welcome to the participants, almost 300 (in person and online) was given by Emma Benlloch, manager of the university, where she thanked the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency for its dedication in organizing the course in which the five public universities of the Valencian Community.

The anti-fraud cycle was the guiding thread of the session given by the AVAF training technicians, Pilar Moreno and Mª Amparo Oliver.

Prevention, as the first phase of the cycle, was analyzed by Pilar Moreno. The importance of institutional integrity and the tools that allow the transformation of the institution were exposed in the first of the sessions of the day.

The Agency’s alerts, complaints and investigations featured in the presentation by Mª Amparo Oliver, which caused great interest among those present. The analysis of the EU Directive 2019/1937, the AVAF complaints mailbox and the protection of whistleblowers was also developed in the session

The interuniversity course began on June 7 and is aimed at PAS personnel and members of the integrity commissions of the five public universities of the Valencian Community and is taught by personnel from the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency and the General Inspection of Services of the GVA.

The Universitat Jaume I of Castellón will host the next day of the interuniversity course on October 6, 2022. The presentation “Initiatives for the prevention of fraud and corruption in public management.” It will be taught by Irene Bravo, head of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency’s prevention service.

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The UPV hosts the second day of the interuniversity course “Prevention of corruption risks in public management”

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Last Wednesday, July 6, 2022, the second session of the course organized by the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency in collaboration with the five Valencian public universities took place in the Auditorium of the Polytechnic University of Valencia.

Jesús Marí Farinós, manager of the UPV, welcomed those present in the room and the participants connected online from the University of Valencia, the Jaume I University of Castelló, the Miguel Hernández University of Elche and the University of Alicante. The manager thanked the Valencian Antifraud Agency for its work and willingness to collaborate in holding this initiative.

Delia Cuenca Antolín, services inspector of the General Services Inspection of the Generalitat Valenciana (IGS-GVA), was the first of the speakers at the session and focused her presentation on the IGS-GVA methodology for making maps of risks and self-assessment of risks in public procurement.

José Luis Gaona, services inspector at the IGS-GVA, detailed the methodology used by the General Services Inspection, in relation to personnel management, and focused on the existing risks in the matter, such as, among others, the absence of planning, not detecting private activities, or singular remuneration systems.

More than 300 people followed, both in person and online, the conference on June 6 of the first interuniversity course on “Prevention of corruption risks in public management” held at the UPV and aimed at rectory teams, members of commissions of integrity and PAS personnel.

The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency thanks the conference speakers, Delia Cuenta and José Luis Gaona, for their predisposition and collaboration in holding this course and the Universitat Politècnica de València for all their work and infrastructure provided for the success of the conference.

The next session of the course will take place at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche on September 15, 2022 with the participation as speakers of Pilar Moreno and Mª Amparo Oliver, training technicians from the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency.