The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency in Benetússer

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The municipality of l’Horta Sur was the framework for the third conference in 2021 in which the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency, within the existing collaboration agreement with the Vice-Rector for Territorial Projection and Society of the University of Valencia, participates in the UNISOCIETAT initiative , which aims to develop training activities for good governance and citizenship in the Valencian territory.

The professor of Commercial Law at the University of Valencia, Jaume Martí Miravall, gave a conference on the changes that the financial system, the credit market and the stock market have experienced in recent years, in which reference was also made to the extraordinary measures adopted to alleviate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The conference was followed by students from the UNISOCIETAT program from Benetússer and other towns in l’Horta Sur, and generated an intense and active debate among the attendees about the consequences that the legislative changes of recent years had on the financial security of citizens. Likewise, the attendees were interested in the functions and activities of the AVAF in the prevention and fight against fraud and corruption; questions that were answered by the representative of the AVAF, Anselm Bodoque, head of the Agency’s Training Service.

Publication date: 04/29/2021

The CEU Cardenal Herrera University and the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency celebrate a new edition of the docufòrum «Corruption: the harmful organism»

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«The origin and causes of corruption, the effects and perception of fraud on society have been some of the questions that focused the debate in a new session of the training activity, docufòrum“ Corruption: harmful organism ”held with the students of the subject “Ethics of communication” of the second year of the Degree in Audiovisual Communication at CEU Cardenal Herrera University, which took place last Friday, April 23.

A total of 35 students participated, in person and in an “online” format, to the docufòrum. The activity organized by the university together with the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency with the aim that the students learned about the AVAF, its functions and discussed the phenomenon of corruption and the importance of prevention, training and the relevant role that they may have as future workers to the media.

The students’ interest focused on control measures, the existing regulatory framework, as well as the protection of whistleblowers, ethics, integrity and transparency, as well as the instruments to be used to strengthen the fight against fraud and corruption at all levels.

The activity consisted of the projection of the documentary “Corruption: harmful organism” in which the effects that cause corruption are collected and, three days later, a documentary organized around the interests and questions posed by the university students on different aspects of the corruption, in which personnel from the training area of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency participated.

The students participated actively by asking questions and answering questionnaires to follow up the documentary, before and after watching it, where the change in perception about corruption, complaints and alerts is notably appreciated.

The training activity has been coordinated by Professor Elvira Alonso Romero, Professor Blanca Nicasio Varea and the head of the Training Service of the Prevention, Training and Documentation area of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency, Anselm Bodoque with a two-day format, to provide The debate around the interests of students in the fight against fraud and corruption will be more relevant.

If you are interested in having the training activity “Docuforum: Corruption, harmful organism” take place in your subject, do not hesitate to contact the training service of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency through formacion@antifraucv.es »

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Transparency, a preventive instrument against Corruption. Unisocietat in Gandía

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With a mixed format, the Unisocietat conference in which the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency collaborates took place in Gandia, with 21 people at the UVGandia headquarters and 44 people following the online session.

The conference, Does this transparency really work, or is it just a fad ?, was given by the professor of Constitutional Law at the University of València, Jorge Castellanos, who focused on the origin of transparency policies and laws and the keys to its subsequent application, together with future prospects in the matter.

The basic conclusion of the intervention and the public debate is that transparency is essential to provide citizens with qualified information on government action and is a fundamental instrument for good governance, accountability by public administrations. and the prevention of fraud and corruption.

Unisocietat is one of the initiatives that are part of the collaboration agreement between the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency and the University of Valencia, through the Vice-Rector for Territorial Projection and Society of the University of València, and has, among other objectives, promote training activities for good governance and citizen participation in the Valencian territory.