Professionals from all over Spain are trained with the AVAF and the INAP in corruption prevention.

València, June 9, 2025.- The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency (AVAF) has successfully completed the seventh edition of the course “Prevention of corruption in public administrations”, developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Public Administration (INAP). This training action, integrated into INAP’s continuous professional development program, has been carried out online between May 19 and June 9, 2025.

 

The course was attended by 80 people, selected from the 557 applications received for this edition, which shows the growing interest of public employees in acquiring tools to strengthen institutional integrity and prevent practices contrary to public ethics. This training, designed and taught by the AVAF since its first edition in October 2021, has established itself as a reference in its field.

 

The teaching team was made up of Anselm Bodoque, acting coordinator of the Area of Training, Participation, Communication and Relations with other entities of the AVAF, together with Pilar Moreno and Marita Oliver, training technicians of the Agency.

 

The participation in this edition has been diverse, with representation of professionals from organizations such as the Prado National Museum, the National Anti-Fraud Coordination Service, the National Commission of Markets and Competition, the General Intervention of the State Administration (IGAE), the Attorney General’s Office, the National Institute of Performing Arts and Music,  delegations from the Treasury, the Civil Guard, Provincial Traffic Headquarters, the Wage Guarantee Fund (FOGASA), the General Treasury of the Social Security, the Institute of Fiscal Studies, the State Agency Official State Gazette, as well as various local entities.

 

The sustained collaboration between INAP and AVAF reflects the joint commitment to promote a culture of integrity in public institutions and advance in the professionalization of public service in Spain.

 

Call for applications for director and manager positions at the Independent Authority for the Protection of Whistleblowers (IAW)

The Independent Authority for the Protection of Whistleblowers (IAW) announced on Saturday, May 31st, through the open selection process, the positions of director and manager of the institution.
If you are interested, within 10 calendar days (ending Tuesday, June 10th), you must submit your application, complete a self-assessment, and prepare for an interview.
The preparation of a management project (or report) is not required.

 

The AAI is taking advantage of the framework of Royal Decree-Law 6/2023, of December 19, which approves urgent measures for the implementation of the Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan in the areas of public justice, civil service, local government, and patronage, to reduce the submission deadline for applications where “…the figure of professional public management personnel is considered, determined by elements such as a leading role in the development of public policies and programs, acting in accordance with the criteria and direct instructions of the political tier, and with responsibility for their management and monitoring of compliance with the objectives proposed in the development of the action plans of the organization in which they perform their functions.”

 

The ministerial order implementing it establishes, “From the perspective of the principles of necessity and effectiveness, this is a necessary and appropriate instrument to serve the general interest and the effective implementation of the Government’s public policies in matters under the responsibility of the corresponding ministerial department or public body. Likewise, the regulation guarantees the principle of proportionality, as there is no other alternative to achieving the proposed objectives, and also the principle of legal certainty, as the text is consistent with the rest of the national legal system in order to generate an integrated and stable regulatory framework. Furthermore, it complies with the requirements of the principle of transparency, as the objectives of this ministerial order are clearly defined.”

 

Call for proposals published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on May 31, 2025 (Director) Correction of errors

Call for proposals published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on May 31, 2025 (Manager) Correction of errors

The Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency, a partner in training to promote integrity within the Generalitat Valenciana

València, 6 june 2025.- The Directorate of Programmes and European Funds of the First Vice-Presidency and the Department of Social Services, Equality and Housing of the Generalitat Valenciana organized the conference “Concepts and responsibilities related to the principles of fraud prevention, anti-corruption and conflict of interest,” in line with the provisions of Order HFP/1030/2021 and Regulation (EU) No. 241/2021.
 

The training was delivered by experts from the Training Area of the Valencian Anti-Fraud Agency (AVAF), collaborating for the third time with this directorate to provide specialized training in preventive matters, within the framework of the institution’s anti-fraud action plan.

 

The event was attended by 114 participants and was aimed at personnel responsible for managing European funds in the Generalitat Valenciana. It was held in a hybrid format: in person at the Ciutat Administrativa 9 d’Octubre in Valencia and online.

 

Through initiatives like this, AVAF continues to strengthen corruption prevention and the promotion of public integrity through training activities aimed at Valencian public administrations.

 

If you are interested in receiving specialized training on integrity and corruption prevention, feel free to write to: formacion@antifraucv.es