The IES Barri del Carmen, first in the city of Valencia to celebrate the #DocuforumAVAF in Compulsory Secondary Education.

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The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency was present last Monday, June 6, 2022, at the Barrio del Carmen Secondary Education Institute with the aim of holding a docuforum on ethics and public integrity within the framework of the history subject of the 4th year of ESO.

This docuforum learning experience has been the first held in the ESO training stage in the city of Valencia, with the collaboration of Professor Lucia Grandes.

In a first session, the students watched the Pandora Box documentary “Corruption: harmful organism”. After it, they had the opportunity to express their doubts and questions, which were answered in the second session of the learning experience, with the presence in the classroom of part of the AVAF Training Service team.

After exposing the origins of the fight against corruption, and initiatives of the legislator in the matter of prevention and fight against fraud, the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency was presented to the young people, its origin and independence, only attached to Les Corts.

Throughout the exhibition, the students learned about the various functions attributed by law to the AVAF (Prevention, training, analysis and investigation, protection of corruption whistleblowers). The session was facilitated by Pilar Moreno, training technician, and Anselm Bodoque, head of the Training Service of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency.

The 4th ESO students, within the history subject, where the session took place, have shown interest in knowing how corruption affects them as citizens and what they can do to prevent it.

The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency continues with this new learning experience on the path that brings the institution, its objectives, and functions closer to Compulsory Secondary Education classes, to participate in the creation of a more informed youth in the fight against corruption and necessary integrity and transparency in public administration.

This has been the last #DocuforumAVAF held in the 2021-2022 school year. The Agency’s Training Service is grateful for the collaboration of all the teaching staff who have supported the dissemination among students of the importance of preventing corruption and the work of AVAF.

If you are a university, secondary or high school teacher and you are interested in having the training activity “Docuforum on ethics and public integrity” carried out in the subject you teach, do not hesitate to contact the Training Service of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency at through formacion@antifraucv.es

First course of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency with the Provincial Council of Castelló: “Prevention of risks of corruption in public management”

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On May 23 and 30, the online sessions of the first course prepared and taught by the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency included in the training offer of the Castelló Provincial Council were held. The 6-hour online course, aimed at officials from the Castelló Provincial Council and the province’s municipalities, has had AVAF staff as teachers.

The director of the Agency, Joan Llinares, was in charge of opening the course with a reflection on the risks of corruption in public administrations. For his part, the head of the Training service, Anselm Bodoque, in the first session of the course presented the Agency for the Prevention and Fight against Fraud and Corruption in the Valencian Community: origin, functions and independence. And in the second part of the session, he analyzed the costs of corruption and public policies against corruption in Europe and Spain, as well as an approach to institutional quality studies.

The second session of the course was given by the Agency’s training techniques to present the anti-corruption cycle. Pilar Moreno focused on prevention, the importance of public integrity and control systems in public institutions. Marita Oliver dedicated the second part of the session to the contingency of the anti-corruption cycle, as well as to presenting the AVAF complaints mailbox as an external channel for the administrations of the Valencian Community.

Thanks to the collaboration of the Castelló Provincial Council Training Service, the Agency has had the opportunity to share with public employees from the local administration of the province of Castellón and the Provincial Council itself, the importance of integrity plans, the institution to fight corruption and the anti-fraud cycle.

“Prevention of corruption in public administrations” The new collaboration between the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency and the National Institute of Public Administration.

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L’Agència Valenciana Antifrau ha celebrat, per segona vegada, el curs en línia tutoritzat “Prevenció de la corrupció en les administracions públiques” en col·laboració amb l’Institut Nacional d’Administració Pública.

The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency has held, for the second time, the tutored online course “Prevention of corruption in public administrations” in collaboration with the National Institute of Public Administration.

The INAP, a benchmark institution in the training of personnel employed by public administrations, included this course in its 2022 Training Plan, aware of the need to continue raising awareness and raising awareness of the importance of fraud prevention and corruption in the public sector.

The online course has been developed between May 9 to 29, 2022 and has had new activities and content, compared to the first edition held in October 2021.

In addition to legislative developments in the area of ​​prevention and fight against fraud and corruption, weekly one-hour conferences have been held, which have completed the contents of the course and have resolved doubts and expanded the information, responding to the interest shown by the students regarding different aspects of the course.

The more than 60 students who have actively followed the course in the forums and conferences are public employees of the local, regional and state administration, who provide their services in town halls, councils, ministries, AEAT, Social Security, Higher Sports Council, ADIF , CIEMAT (Center for Energy, Environmental and Technological Research) or the Court of Auditors, among other institutions.

Focusing on the strategies of prevention and fight against corruption in public administrations, the students have worked for three weeks on the most relevant concepts in the matter and obtain tools, recommendations and guides related to the prevention and fight against corruption. fraud and corruption in Spain. The contributions and reflections of the students have enriched the contents of the course and have highlighted some of the concerns of public servants in public integrity.

In the 15-hour course, the participants have shown special attention to the Spanish system of authorities in charge of preventing corruption, the IV Open Government Plan and Directive 2019/1937 on the protection of people that report on violations of Union Law and the preliminary draft presented by the Government of Spain, among other matters.

The AVAF teaching team, creator and promoter of the course, has been formed on this occasion by Anselm Bodoque, head of the Training Service, Pilar Moreno and Marita Oliver, training technicians of the Agency.