Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Transparency Vanuatu The Vanuatu Chapter of the Transparency International Movement ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [TIV advocates for educated and informed voting decisions in 2024 polls](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-advocates-for-educated-and-informed-voting-decisions-in-2024-polls/) - Transparency Vanuatu is advocating for all Vanuatu citizens to know that Information is power. Access to correct and up to date information is a Right for all citizens. Taking part in voting during elections is exercising your individual power. That is the power to make changes for the better. With easy access to the national - [TIV supports kindness in current COVID Crisis](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-supports-kindness-in-current-covid-crisis/) - Transparency Vanuatu thank all our Health Workers and frontline workers who dedicate their lives to keeping the people of Vanuatu safe from effects of the spreading COVID-19 virus. This virus does not respect boundaries or social status. Yes, we have heard of allegations of preferential treatments given to some of our Leaders, allegations of some - [TRANSPARENCY VANUATU JOINS VANUATU WOMEN’S CENTER IN CONDEMING SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORK AND ASKS ALL WOMEN AND GIRLS TO REPORT OR SPEAK OUT AGAINST IT.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-joins-vanuatu-womens-center-in-condeming-sexual-harassment-at-work-and-asks-all-women-and-girls-to-report-or-speak-out-against-it/) - Transparency Vanuatu CEO, Dr Willie Tokon, says that TIV Community Awareness in the Country includes talks on Corruption & Bribery, Rights and Duties, Importance of Voting and voting for the right person, Right To Information and DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. “In light of the recent much publicized incident of sexual harassment at work, TIV is asking all - [Transparency Vanuatu Providing Awareness to Youths in Port-Vila:](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-providing-awareness-to-youths-in-port-vila/) - 57 soccer teams benefit from TIV message about respect. The Chief Executive Officer of Vanuatu Indigenous Roots Cleanup Association, Mr. Sam Kwelo, has thanked Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) Community Advocate, Douglas Tamara, for addressing his soccer players in double Soccer and Volleyball Knock-Out Tournament at Seaside Millennium Park Sports Field on Wednesday this week. About - [Title of Consultancy: Project design consultancy – Transparency Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/title-of-consultancy-project-design-consultancy-transparency-vanuatu/) - Application Closing Date: 12th November 2021 Consultancy Start and End Date: 22nd. November – 15th December Location of Consultancy: Vanuatu BACKGROUND Transparency Vanuatu (TV) is a local civil society organisation with a vision that Vanuatu be a place in which government, politics, business, civil society, and the daily lives of its people are free of - [TRANSPARENCY VANUATU FINANCIAL STATEMENT 2020](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-financial-statement-2020/) - [TRANSPARENCY VANUATU BREAKDOWN OF FUNDING 2021-2022](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-breakdown-of-funding-2021-2022/) - [TRANSPARENCY VANUATU BOARD MEMBERS POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-board-members-possible-conflict-of-interest/) - [ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) MINUTES 2021](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/annual-general-meeting-agm-minutes-2021/) - [ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) MINUTES 2019](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/annual-general-meeting-agm-minutes-2019/) - [PREVENTING SEXUAL EXPLOITATION ABUSE & HARRASSEMENT POLICY (PSEAH) 2020-2023](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/preventing-sexual-exploitation-abuse-harrassement-policy/) - [CHILD PROTECTION POLICY 2020](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/child-protection-policy-2020/) - [TRANSPARENCY VANUATU STAFF MANUAL](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-staff-manual/) - INDEX Bibliography TI Procedures Manual AzerbaijanTI-S Procedures SECTION 1. Transparency Vanuatu Introduction Aim of the Staff Manual To give clarity as to procedure and reporting within the Transparency umbrella projects so that all staff have a clear understanding of procedures and policies so to achieve good working conditions, challenging assignments and advancement. Within its - [TRANSPARENCY VANUATU STRAGETIC PLAN 2021-2023](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-stragetic-plan-2021-2023/) - [TRANSPARENCY VANUATU CONSTITUTION](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-vanuatu-constitution/) - CONSTITUTION OFTRANSPARENCY VANUATUUnder The Charitable Associations (Incorporation) Act [Cap 140]Updated June 2011 PREAMBLECommitted to the principles of GOOD GOVERNANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY and RESPONSIBILITY, with a view to eliminating CORRUPTION in all its forms and within the spirit of the CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU:We the Members hereby set ourselves to establishing the Vanuatu Chapter - [How to Become a Successful Young Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/how-to-become-a-successful-young-entrepreneur/) - [ASIA PACIFIC GOVERNMENTS MUST STRENGTHEN CITIZENS’ RIGHT TO INFORMATION](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/asia-pacific-governments-must-strengthen-citizens-right-to-information/) - Transparency International calls on governments in Asia Pacific to strengthen their right to information systems and make information more accessible to the public. Laws need to be better implemented by public officials and used more widely by citizens, civil society and the media, according to a new report featuring 11 country-level case studies released to mark International - [ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT NEEDED FOR SHORT TERM](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/accounting-consultant-needed-for-short-term/) - GENERAL INFORMATION Title of Consultancy: Transparency International Vanuatu Management Accounts Application Closing Date: 30/09/2018 Duration: Approximately 15 days Consultancy Start and End Date: approx. 01/10/2018– 31/10/2018 Location of Consultancy: Port Vila, Vanuatu. Background Transparency International (TI) is the global civil society organisation leading the fight against corruption. In collaboration with more than 100 chapters worldwide - [Become a Successful Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/become-a-successful-entrepreneur/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Developing Your Critical Thinking Skills](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/developing-your-critical-thinking-skills/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [In a professional context it often happens](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/in-a-professional-context-it-often-happens/) - [How to Become a Successful Young Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/how-to-become-a-successful-young-entrepreneur-2/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Become a Successful Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/become-a-successful-entrepreneur-2/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Developing Your Critical Thinking Skills](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/developing-your-critical-thinking-skills-2/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [In a professional context it often happens](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/in-a-professional-context-it-often-happens-2/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Developing Your Critical Thinking Skills](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/developing-your-critical-thinking-skills-3/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [In a professional context it often happens](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/in-a-professional-context-it-often-happens-3/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Become a Successful Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/become-a-successful-entrepreneur-3/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [How to Become a Successful Young Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/how-to-become-a-successful-young-entrepreneur-3/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [In a professional context it often happens](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/in-a-professional-context-it-often-happens-4/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Become a Successful Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/become-a-successful-entrepreneur-4/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [How to Become a Successful Young Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/how-to-become-a-successful-young-entrepreneur-4/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Become a Successful Entrepreneur](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/become-a-successful-entrepreneur-5/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [In a professional context it often happens](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/in-a-professional-context-it-often-happens-5/) - When, while the lovely valley teems with vapor around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray gleams steal into the inner sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the - [Youth Educated On The Vanuatu Constitution To Commemorate Constitution Day](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/youth-educated-on-the-vanuatu-constitution-to-commemorate-constitution-day/) - A DAY BEFORE the entire nation gathers to observe Constitution Day a total of 25 young people from around Port Vila learn about the reasons why we have a National Constitution at the Youth Challenge Vanuatu (YCV) Conference room. The awareness session about Constitution was initiated by YCV in partnership with Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) - [TIV Completes 7 Adaptive Leadership Training's For Efate & Offshore Island Chiefs](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-completes-7-adaptive-leadership-trainings-for-efate-offshore-island-chiefs/) - FOR THE LAST few months Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) and the Pacific Leadership Program (PLP) had been working in partnership with the Executive of the Vaturisu Council of Chiefs to train chiefs around the island of Efate and its offshore islands on the Adaptive Leadership theory... - [Nguna & Pele Chiefs Attend Leadership Training](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/nguna-pele-chiefs-attend-leadership-training/) - At their accountable positions each chief has a role to perform to the satisfaction of the community. How they go about to achieve that depends entirely on good strategy; the adaptive strategy... - [Enforcement Of RTI Law Begins ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/enforcement-of-rti-law-begins/) - The First Order for the implementation of the Right To Information Act has been enforced by the Deputy Prime Minister Honourable Joe Natuman on behalf of the Prime Minister... - [He Came Back For Another Mama Law Book](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/he-back-for-another-mama-law-book/) - He returned back home with this Mama Law only to have a relative, who is a politician, want it. So Frank gave away his copy of the Mama Law book... - [Adaptive Leadership Workshop For Women](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/adaptive-leadership-workshop-for-women/) - "This is a great workshop," expressed a Port Vila Municipality Councillor who was one the few female candidates who had secured a seat at the Port Vila Municipal Council under the reserved seats program... - [WATCH: RTI Law Community Awareness On Ambae Island - 2:50 Minutes.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/watch-rti-law-community-awareness-on-ambae-island-250-minutes/) - TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU recently visited the island of Ambae to inform the people there about the National Right To Information Law which which became an official in Vanuatu on 6 February 2017. - [Photos: Right To Information Law Community Awareness -  Malekula Island  ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/photos-right-to-information-law-community-awareness-malekula-island/) - A Team from Transparency International Vanuatu was recently on the island of Malekula conducting community awareness's on the Right To Information Law from the 2nd to the 9th of April 2017. The trip to the island of Malekula was made possible through funding support from the Pacific Leadership Program (PLP). These are a few of - [RTI Law Awareness & Adaptive Leadership Training For Luganville Youth Council](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/rti-law-awareness-adaptive-leadership-training-for-luganville-youth-council/) - This week the TIV Awareness Team has collaborated with the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development to deliver Civic Education, Anti-Corruption, and Right To Information Law information to the over 200 youth volunteers who helped out to deliver the National Games in 2016 hosted by Luganville City. - [TIV Advocates In North West Malekula Schools ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-advocates-in-north-west-malekula-schools/) - Transparency International Vanuatu continues to inform schools on the island of Malekula about the Right To Information (RTI) Law. Today the Transparency International Vanuatu Team continued its awareness program to north west Malekula and visited Unmet College and Brenwei Junior Secondary School. These were the schools, in the north west area, that took part in - ["The Story Behind Vanuatu's Right To Information Law" - Film Show In Malekula Schools.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-story-behind-vanuatus-right-to-information-law-film-show-in-malekula-schools/) - Video Show at Norsup Secondary School, Malekula. They are watching Transparency International Vanuatu's latest short film titled "The Story Behind Vanuatu's Right To Information Law". The film will be shown in school's around Luganville next week before moving to Ambae the week after that. The purpose is to inform how and why the Right To - [TIV Continues Right To Information Law Awareness Law To Malekula Island ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-continues-right-to-information-law-awareness-law-to-malekula-island/) - A Transparency International Vanuatu Team is currently on the island of Malekula to conduct Right To Information Law (RTI) Awareness on the island - [Informing The People - Download Your Newsletter Issue 1 2017](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/informing-the-people-download-your-newsletter-issue-1-2017/) - FROM 2015 TO THE END OF 2016 Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) was heavily involved in the Right To Information (RTI) Bill nationwide community consultation. Working in partnership with the Governments Right To Information Unit and the Media Association of Vanuatu the consultation process on the Right To Information Bill reached over 15,000 people throughout the 15 - [Voters Raise Voices OverLong Distance To Polling Station](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/voters-raise-their-voices-over-long-distances-to-polling-stations-a-few-of-our-photos-of-the-tanna-provincial-election/) - Some of the voters that were spoken to described the distances that they had to walk to vote as "tiring, but it is our duty to elect our leaders. - [They Have The Right To Know ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/they-have-the-right-to-know/) - ["I Walked For 3 Hours To Vote."](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/i-walked-for-3-hours-to-vote/) - ["Thank You For Our Right To Information" - Tanna Island.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/thank-you-for-our-right-to-information-tanna-island/) - "Thank you for the Right To Information Law" are the words that are highlighting Transparency International Vanuatu's (TIV) travels throughout the island of Tanna. "Thank you to the Government and the MP's for passing the Right To Information Law," expressed the Chief of Bethel community,"a lot has been said by politicians on what they plan - [Right  To Information Law Awareness On Tanna Island ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/right-to-information-law-awareness-on-tanna-island/) - TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU (TIV) Officers have met with the Secretary General of TAFEA Province to inform him of TIV's Community Awareness Program on the island of Tanna this week (20th to the 24th). In 2016 TIV Officers conducted extensive community consultations throughout the island of Tanna on the Right To Information (RTI) Bill. Immediately after - [TIV Conducts Right To Information Law Community Awareness Sessions - Tongoa Island ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-conducts-right-to-information-law-community-awareness-sessions-tongoa-island/) - Transparency International Vanuatu Officers are currently on the island of Tongoa to conduct community awarenesses on the Right To Information Law.Tongoa island is the largest island in the Shepherd islands with the highest population. Apart from the other islands in the Group Tongoa is the only island with a sole representative in Parliament. In February - [Vaturisu Chiefs Are Positive On Adaptive Leadership Training](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/vaturisu-chiefs-are-positive-on-adaptive-leadership-training/) - Vaturisu Chiefs Are Positive On Adaptive Leadership Training - [The Declaration of Conflict of Interests of the Transparency International Vanuatu Board of Directors.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-declaration-of-conflict-of-interests-of-the-transparency-international-vanuatu-board-of-directors/) - IN ACCORDANCE WITH regulations of the Transparency International Movement, each Transparency International Chapter is expected to publish a Declaration of their Conflict of Interests of its Board of Directors. So here is it, the Transparency International Vanuatu Board of Directors Declaration of Conflict of Interests Forms: Dr. Willie Tokon - CLICK HERE to view his Declaration - [New Publication On Procurement and Corruption in Small Island Developing States](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/new-publication-on-procurement-and-corruption-in-small-island-developing-states/) - THE UNITED NATIONS Office of Drugs and Crime released a new publications new publication titled “Procurement and Corruption in Small Island Developing States: Challenges and Emerging Practices”. This publication is intended to serve as a reference guide to addressing corruption in procurement in SIDS for governments, the private sector, academia and civil society, as well as - [Pacific Anti-Corruption Progress Newsletter - UNPRAC](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/pacific-anti-corruption-progress-newsletter-unprac/) - THE UNITED NATIONS Regional Anti-Corruption Program (UNPRAC) published recently publish a progressive update on anti-corruption activities in the Pacific... - [TIV Congratulates New MAV Executive](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-congratulated-new-mav-executive/) - TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU (TIV) congratulates the new Executive Members of the Media Association of Vanuatu (MAV) who were elected yesterday at the Vanuatu Broadcasting & Television Corporation headquarter in Port Vila. TIV has a well-established working relationship with MAV that has grown stronger over the years. The highlights of this partnership are many, but the most - [Transparency International Vanuatu Congratulates the Vanuatu Daily Post On 5,000th Issue](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-international-vanuatu-congratulates-the-vanuatu-daily-post-on-5000th-issue/) - Transparency International Vanuatu Congratulates the Vanuatu Daily Post On 5,000th Issue... - [Past Year Has Been Good For Politics](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/past-year-has-been-good-for-politics/) - TRANSPARENCY VANUATU SAYS the past year has been a relatively settled one for the country's politics, which could be a good omen. It's one year since the country went to the polls to vote in a snap election called after half the previous government was jailed for corruption. The country has been plagued by regular motions - [Overspending Needs To be Tightened](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/overspending-needs-to-be-tightened/) - Some overspending facts that shows why we need to tighten government expenditures. - [MOU Signing Paves Way For Proper Management Of Records And Information](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/mou-signing-paves-way-for-proper-management-of-records-and-information/) - “Implementation of the RTI law will not succeed without good record keeping”, he said... - [What We Are Doing This 16 Days Of Activism](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/what-we-are-doing-this-16-days-of-activism/) - What we are doing during this 16 Days of Activism? The Government’s Right To Information Unit, the Media Asosiesen Blong Vanuatu (MAV) and Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) are visiting communities in Port Vila to inform the them about the Right To Information Bill that was recently passed by Parliament and how the implementation phase will - [Social Media Workshop Up-skills Media In Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/social-media-workshop-up-skills-media-in-vanuatu/) - IN HIS 1997 ADDRESS at the United Nations former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan said “knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.” As Vanuatu races towards achieving its objective to technologically connect 98% of the country by 2018 the citizens, and especially those that - [Successfull RTI Campaign ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/successfulet-rti-campaign/) - IT HAD BEEN a successful year-long campaign for Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) since November 2015 in our nation-wide activity of consulting and informing the people of Vanuatu about the Bill for the Right To Information (RTI) Act which is currently listed to be tabled in Parliament this week. More than a year ago in 2015 the - [51% Of Erromango People Support RTI Bill](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/51-of-erromango-people-support-rti-bill/) - The team spoke to over 990 people and informed them on the contents of the Bill as well as how the Bill will impact their lives when it becomes law - [Erromango’s Young Settlers – Living The National Anthem](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/erromangos-young-settlers-living-the-national-anthem/) - Roki left home voluntarily, taking with him nothing more but just four clothes, “I will return when all of this four clothes are worn out” he told his family... - [TIV Presents Experiences At Samoan Integrity Workshop](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-presents-experiences-at-samoan-integrity-workshop/) - TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU (TIV) had the opportunity to participate in a two day Integrity Validation Workshop for Senior Samoan Government Official organized by the Samoa Government, UNODC and UNDP from the 9-10 November 2016. - [Understanding Grand Corruption](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/understanding-grand-corruption/) - GRAND CORRUPTION IS one of the great unresolved legal challenges of our day. With its serious and often global effects, combating grand corruption must be the responsibility of the international community. For this to happen grand corruption should be treated as an international crime. Transparency International has developed a legal definition of grand corruption to encourage advocates, scholars, - [Offshore RTI Consultations Completed, Erromango Next](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/offshore-rti-consultations-completed-erromango-next/) - The Right To Information (RTI) Bill consultation throughout the Efate Offshore islands has been successful. On the island of Pele, for example, seventy five percent (75%) of the population were informed of the RTI Bill... - [National Expenditures Needs Tightening Before Income Tax](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/national-expenditures-needs-tightening-before-income-tax/) - In 2014 an economics expert from the University of the South Pacific estimated that approximately over 50 million of unbudgeted vatu are spend on fuel, maintenance, and the purchase of G-vehicles annually... - [tivnews - eNewsletter Issue 3 Published, Download Your Copy](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tivnews-enewsletter-issue-3-published-download-your-copy/) - FROM THE MONTHS of August to September Transparency International Vanuatu was heavily involved in a community consultation campaign on the islands of Pentecost and Ambrym... - [Vanuatu In The UNCAC Review Report](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/vanuatu-in-the-uncac-review-report/) - These reports provide an outline of the Pacific’s implementation of Chapter III (Criminalization and Law Enforcement) and Chapter IV (International Cooperation) of the UNCAC. From the reports we identify some of the mechanisms that have been implemented under from the UNCAC. - [TIV Chairman acknowledges government’s establishment of Anti-Corruption Committee.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-chairman-acknowledges-governments-establishment-of-anti-corruption-committee/) - “This is a big leap for TIV as an anti-corruption advocator in Vanuatu. We advocate against corruption every day and every week using the media, the radio, through our networks, and throughout our community campaign programs...": Dr. Tokon. - [Efate Offshore Islands RTI Campaign Kick-Starts Next Week](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/efate-offshore-islands-rti-campaign-kick-starts-next-week/) - After Emau, the next islands to be visited before the end of this month are the islands of Lelepa, Moso, Pele, and Nguna... - [South East Ambrym RTI Consultation Completed](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/south-east-ambrym-rti-consultation-completed/) - Almost one thousand (1,000) people of south east Ambrym were informed of the RTI Bill, and a hundred percent of them showed support for the RTI Bill... - [“Call To Pardon, Based On Custom, Is A Very Dangerous Call”: Dr. Tokon](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/call-to-pardon-based-on-custom-is-a-very-dangerous-call-dr-tokon/) - Dr. Tokon says that he understands that Mr. Barak’s comments may be coming from the traditional perspective -the respect for custom, but we are living in the new era where traditional values must work alongside the rule of law, and not above it. - [Accessibility Guidelines LAUNCHED: Accessing Information Has Just Reached A Higher Percent.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/accessibility-guidelines-launched-accessing-information-has-just-reached-a-higher-percent/) - VANUATU HAS REACHED another milestone as the Vanuatu Government pushes for more inclusiveness in the sharing and access of public information. Today, the 27th of September, the Vanuatu Right To Information (RTI) Accessibility Guidelines was launched by the Governments Chief Information Officer, Mr. Gerard Metsan, on behalf of the government. Information provided by the Governments - [Efate Round Island Community Consultation](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/efate-round-island-community-consultation/) - TO MARK THE International Right To Know Day, Transparency International Vanuatu and its partners will be conducting the Right To Information (RTI) Bill awareness/consultation around the island of Efate. This RTI campaign tours are funded by the Pacific Leadership Program (PLP) who supports Transparency International Vanuatu’s work with the Government’s Right to Information (RTI) Unit - [WATCH: Defining Grand Corruption - Transparency International](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/watch-defining-grand-corruption-transparency-international/) - Transparency International Chair Jose Ugaz and Vice Chair Elena Panfilova discuss the definition and importance of Grand Corruption. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyU8Wss6j3c&feature=em-subs_digest - [TIV To Conduct A Week Of RTI Awareness On Ambrym](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-to-conduct-a-week-of-rti-awareness-on-ambrym/) - OFFICERS FROM TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU will be visiting the island of Ambrym from the 18th to the 23rd of this month, September, to continue with the Right To Information (RTI) Bill Community Awareness Program... - [Understanding Administrative Corruption](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/understanding-administrative-corruption/) - ...his life has been luxurious. He bought a truck and owns several shops, he gained political favor and moved higher on the salary chain. Eventually he becomes the overall supervisor... - [Right To Information Awareness To Be Conducted On Ambrym Island](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/right-to-information-awareness-to-be-conducted-on-ambrym-island/) - [Brief Info Of The Right To Information Campaign - Pentecost Island](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/brief-info-of-the-right-to-information-campaign-pentecost-island/) - [Support For Right To Information On Pentecost](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/support-for-right-to-information-on-pentecost/) - “I went to Vila to try and get information on some work that I was doing and I ended up staying in Vila for seven months. It cost me over three hundred thousand vatu (VT300, 000) and I did not finish my work and came back, also the family that I was with were getting tired of me”... - [RTI Awareness To Be Conducted Around Pentecost Island](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/rti-awareness-to-be-conducted-around-pentecost-island/) - OFFICERS FROM TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU will be conducting several community awareness and consultation sessions on the Right To Information (RTI) Bill with several communities around the south of island of Pentecost from the 19th to the 24th of August. This Pentecost RTI Awareness is the seventh of its kind to be conducted in Vanuatu in partnership - [Momentous Stories From 36 Year Ago](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/momentous-stories-from-36-year-ago/) - Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) had the opportunity to talk with some of the nation’s founding leaders and record their experiences. Some of their stories were published in a series of articles titled ‘From Statelessness To Freedom’ in 2015 through to early 2016. - [30 Photo's: Vanuatu Victory Parade 2016](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/30-photos-vanuatu-victory-parade-2016/) - 30 Victory Parade Photo's that we would like to share. Happy Independence Celebrations! - [10 Photo's : Children's Day Celebration In Port Vila](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/10-photos-childrens-day-celebration-in-port-vila/) - According to messages that were delivered during the day, when children reach the age of six (6) they must move out from Pre-School Education and begin attending Primary Education so that early childhood education can be effectively promoted in Vanuatu... - [Transparency International Vanuatu To Keep Only ‘Skeleton’ Staff](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-international-vanuatu-to-keep-only-skeleton-staff/) - THE TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU Board of Directors will, unfortunately, have to let go of the few staff that have remained ever since the organisation begun facing funding cuts early this year 2016... - [Serving For 35 years With No Salary, This Citizen Deserves Recognition.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/serving-for-35-years-with-no-salary-this-citizen-deserves-recognition/) - IT IS STORIES like this that make you realize the true meaning of independence, and why we should have already delivered vital resources to the most remotest parts of Vanuatu; “This is the first time for me to see the Constitution of Vanuatu” expressed an elder from Tseriviu community who has continued to run his - [Corruption in Sports: The Global Report](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/corruption-in-sports-the-global-report/) - The Global Corruption Report on Sport further talks about several aspects of corruption in sports involving human resources, finances, planning decisions, and the management of sports events... - [Constituency Representation in the Parliament of Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/constituency-representation-in-the-parliament-of-vanuatu/) - This brief report looks at the parliamentary representations of the Members of the Parliament of Vanuatu. - [NGO Workshop on the RTI Bill](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/ngo-workshop-on-the-rti-bill/) - The workshop was organized by Transparency International Vanuatu in partnership with the Government’s Right To Information Unit and the Media Association of Vanuatu. - [Tighter Control On G-Vehicles Is Great News](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tighter-control-on-g-vehicles-is-great-news/) - Transparency International Vanuatu wishes to congratulate Minister Jotham Napat for this very important initiative... - [Former TIV Student Trainee Receives Prestige Award For Youth Development](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/former-tiv-student-trainee-receives-prestige-award-for-youth-development/) - “It expanded my thinking in terms of helping people to fight against all sorts of corruptions and creating a worthwhile life in the country, community, family or individual” Nolan says... - [MPs Must Practice Constituency Consultation](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/mps-must-practice-constituency-consultation/) - “Members (MP) provide a direct link between their constituents and the Parliament. In their constituency, MPs often visit their people, where local people can come along to discuss any matters that concern them.” - [RTI Awareness At Vanua Lava](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/rti-awareness-at-vanua-lava/) - WHEN OFFICERS FROM Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) arrived on Sola on the island of Vanua Lava the island was buzzing with Super League football. They brought with them a blue plastic container that had been filled with Bislama Vanuatu Constitution books, Right To Information (RTI) brochures and posters, and loads of information to share with the - [Wider Radio Coverage Is The Peoples Interest](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/wider-radio-coverage-is-the-peoples-interest/) - “If you miss the news for a day, then you miss everything.” - [Being A Proactive Citizen](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/being-a-proactive-citizen/) - Delvin is said to be the first female from TORBA province to be actively involved in football as a match official... - [DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE E-NEWSLETTER](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/2369-2/) - Finally, the Transparency International Vanuatu e-Newsletters are finally out. Download your copies now. - [Strengthening Political Integrity Is A Must](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/strengthening-political-integrity-is-a-must/) - If further parliamentary proceedings dictate that there has to be a nation-wide referendum done to gather factual public opinion then it must be done to ensure that everything is done in the interest of the whole nation. - [Transparency International Says Stop The Violence And Protect Civil Society In PNG](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-international-says-stop-the-violence-and-protect-civil-society-in-png/) - “The situation in PNG is very worrying. Citizens are angry that their government is not pursuing corruption allegations and instead are attacking the very institutions charged with investigating and prosecuting corruption cases,” said Lawrence Stephens, chair of TI-PNG. - [The Important Role Of Whistleblowers](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-important-role-of-whistleblowers/) - In late 2015 another courageous individual, who we shall name Mr. B for confidential reasons, had begun to blow the whistle on a senior provincial government official for selling, for personal profit, TC Pam relief supplies... - [TIV e-Newletter Coming Out Soon](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-e-newletter-coming-out-soon/) - TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU'S own online newsletter, or e-newsletter called tivnews will be published soon through the blogsite; www.tivnews.wordpress and on the Transparency International Vanuatu facebook page. The new tivnews e-newsletters first publication was in January of this year and has been monthly upgraded to look and feel more professional, “it follows a new format designed to - [Right To Information Awareness Continues To Farthest Province](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/right-to-information-awareness-continues-to-farthest-province/) - The awareness sessions will focus mainly on the Right To Information (RTI) Bill and on topics surrounding the Vanuatu National Constitution and the different forms of corrupt acts. - [Bigger Numbers To Re-Count](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/bigger-numbers-to-re-count/) - Worryingly, the 2016 Electoral Official Results is not the only one with inconsistencies, but the same can be said for the 2012 Electoral Official Results where TIV identified further inconsistencies... - [A Look At The ‘Reserved Seats’ Context In Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/a-look-at-the-reserved-seats-context-in-vanuatu/) - In this report we look at a few facts, discussions, and the ideas surrounding having Reserved Seats... - [Fake Flowers Do Not Reflect The Value Of Respect](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/fake-flowers-do-not-reflect-the-value-of-respect/) - IT IS SAID that dead flowers represent disappointment or unhappy situations while a fresh flowers signify pleasure and happiness.Fresh flowers also represents commitment and satisfaction whereas dead or fake flowers portray laziness... - [TIV Participates At National Presbyterian Youth Convention](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-participates-at-national-presbyterian-youth-convention/) - From humble beginnings, involving a few missionaries and their families, the Presbyterian Church of Vanuatu has grown to become the largest religious denomination in Vanuatu... - [Anti-Corruption & Crime Prevention Awareness Campaign In South Malekula](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/anti-corruption-crime-prevention-awareness-campaign-in-south-malekula/) - “People in the South Malekula have never heard of the Right to Information Bill, this is the first time they have heard of the RTI Bill,” Wilson Toa said... - [Anti-Corruption Day Observed In Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/anti-corruption-day-observed-in-vanuatu/) - THE VANUATU GOVERNMENT in partnership with Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) hosted this year’s International Anti-Corruption Day down at the Port Vila Seafront. - [World Media Press Freedom Day In Photos](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/world-media-press-freedom-day-in-photos/) - Photos from World Media Press Freedom Day - 3rd of May, 2016. - [Civil Society Groups Attend Anti-Corruption Workshop](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/civil-society-groups-attend-anti-corruption-workshop/) - "WE WILL CONTINUE to work in support of government policies that support transparency and accountability” stated the Executive Officer of Transparency International Vanuatu at the opening address of the CSO Anti-Corruption Workshop held in Port Vila at the Moorings Outrigger conference room this morning. The anti-corruption workshop is being facilitated by the United National Development - [WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/world-press-freedom-day/) - THE WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY activities will take place on Tuesday the 3rd near the Port Vila Market House. - [Right To Information Consultation - Malekula Tour](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/right-to-information-consultation-malekula-tour-2/) - THE THIRD TRIP for the Right To Information (RTI) public consultation tour came to end on Friday 8th on the island of Malekula. The public consultation program was spearheaded by Transparency International Vanuatu alongside the Right To Information Unit from the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO). The team arrived on the island of - [Solomon Islands High Court Objects To MPs Tax Free](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/solomon-islands-high-court-objects-to-mps-tax-free/) - Representation "does not give MP's a blanket right to dispense cash or money "willy-nilly" or for any sort of reason," says the Chief Justice. - [‘We Are Moving Forward,’Former Youth Parliamentarian](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/we-are-moving-forwardformer-youth-parliamentarian/) - ...we know that there are areas where we will fail at, but at least we are not doing nothing. We are moving forward.” - [Right To Information Consultation Malekula Tour](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/right-to-information-consultation-malekula-tour/) - “Yes, the Right To Information will help the grassroots people to access the exact information that they want” stressed a stout villager in his early thirties, “it is for the grassroots to get the right information and to avoid corruption” he emphasized. - [TIV Tour To Imaki](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-tour-to-imaki/) - TANNA IS AN island full of independent endeavors. When Transparency International Vanuatu visited the island in February the air was immense with booming activities, small to medium scale businesses continue to increasingly operate throughout the township of Lenakel. Construction work on the new tar seal roads had opt in a new vision for the future as - [Ground Breaking Of Malekula Roads](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/ground-breaking-of-malekula-roads/) - Pictures from that important event we would like to share. - [Government Needs To Strengthen Statutory Bodies](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/government-needs-to-strengthen-statutory-bodies/) - “Poor management and a politicized board,” this phrase should ring a bell somewhere loud enough to bring more attention to this long time delinquent that desperately needs to be fixed for economics sake. - [TIV Ready To Tour Malekula On The Right To Information](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-ready-to-tour-malekula-on-the-right-to-information/) - A TEAM FROM TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU will be visiting the island of Malekula next week to conduct the Right To Information consultations in several community and schools. - [TIV Ready To Tour Malekula On The Right To Information](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-ready-to-tour-malekula-on-the-right-to-information-2/) - A TEAM will be visiting the island of Malekula next week to conduct the Right To Information consultations in several community and schools. The team encourages member of the public on Malekula to attend this sessions and to share their opinions. On this coming Sunday the team will be a Dotre Dae at Rano. On - [Marchers Against Violence Meet Leaders At The Parliament House](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/marchers-against-violence-meet-leaders-at-the-parliament-house/) - These photos were taken this morning when the peoples MARCH AGAINST VIOLENCE entered the Parliament compound to meet the national leaders (MP). - [Opposition: Bringing Professionalism Into Politics](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/opposition-bringing-professionalism-into-politics/) - We are training to improve the standard of administration, we are bringing professionalism into politics” Mr. Levi explained. - [Finally, The Mama Law.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/his-search-for-the-mama-law-ends/) - He clutched the Constitution books hard against his chest and said “thank you very much, I have searched for the Vanuatu Constitution since 2001, thank you Transparency International Vanuatu, I am so happy. - [TIV Awareness Sessions In Pictures, Tanna Island.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-awareness-sessions-in-pictures-tanna-island/) - "I have searched for the Vanuatu Constitution since 2001, thank you Transparency International Vanuatu." We gave him 5 copies. - [Transparency Team Tours Tanna Island](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-team-tours-tanna-island/) - LAST WEEK A TEAM from Transparency International Vanuatu run a series of Right To Information (RTI) public awareness programs on the island of Tanna. The TIV Team landed on Tanna on the 21st of February and stayed over at Lenakel for two days before traveling to Imaki Village on south Tanna to conduct the RTI - [TIV Ready To Conduct RTI Awareness Around Tanna Island](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-ready-to-conduct-rti-awareness-around-tanna-island/) - “On the 21st of February we will be visiting Bethel village, then on the 22nd we will be going to the Lenakel Presbyterian College, the Lenakel main Market and also Tafea College as well,” Mr. Tamara said... - [1000 Constitution Books For Tanna](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/1000-constitution-books-for-tanna/) - TIV believes that a well-informed citizen can be able to participate more effectively in nation building... - [New Opposition Leader Reveals New Visions](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/new-opposition-leader-reveals-new-visions/) - NEW STATE MINISTERS, a majority Government, a solid Opposition bloc, and a nation in relief from several major events that had left a deep impact. And now, with the current calm we wonder where will the next step take us to? Immediately after the formation of the new government, political silence seemed to have briefly - [PM Delivers First Official Speech](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/pm-delivers-first-official-speech/) - [Renaissance & Connection](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/renaissance-connection/) - [Parliament Meets To Elect New Government](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/parliament-meets-to-elect-new-government/) - AFTER A RATHER LONG period of political uncertainties the parliament of Vanuatu will finally elect a new government today. Port Vila this morning experienced a string of traffic jams up to the Parliament compound. Dozens of people looked on from outside the parliament as the new elected representatives walked in this morning. Inside the parliament - [Brief Observation Of The Snap Election](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/brief-observation-of-the-snap-election/) - There are four parts in this brief observation report: Allegations of corruption. Comparison of Candidate numbers by Provinces. Discrepancies in valid voter numbers... - [International Women's Day Photography Competition](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/international-womens-day-photography-competition-2/) - International Women's Day Photography Competition - [Video-Camera Person Needed](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/video-camera-person-needed/) - [Victory Dance For New Port Vila MP](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/victory-dance-for-new-port-vila-mp/) - THE 2016 SNAP ELECTION has brought in a new wave of politicians ready to take on the responsibilities of governing a nation. In this short video Mr. Jean Pierre Nirua, who is one of the new MP's for Port Vila, is celebrating his election victory with his supporters at Freswota Football Field in Port Vila. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k0fR86mEyI&feature=youtu.be WATCH: Victory - [Official Result: Representatives Of The 11th Legislature](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/official-result-representatives-of-the-11th-legislature/) - Among the list of Among the list of successful Members of Parliament are 35 newcomers and 17 former Members of Parliament... - [Highlights Of 2015](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/highlights-of-2015/) - THIS IS THE FIRST 2016 newsletter issue of Transparency International Vanuatu's. The new design embroidered into this issue has been made to make your reading interesting and informative. Accessible links to online resources have also been added to make your reading resourceful. Click on the image below to read or to download your copy. - [A Look At Some Post-Election Changes](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/a-look-at-some-post-election-changes/) - Unofficial results show that voters that have successfully elected representatives for the new legislature has increased by 4,305 voters, thus totalling 47,609 voters... - [Sound The Alarm Music Video Competition Extended](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/sound-the-alarm-music-video-competition-extended/) - [Voters Are Keeping A Watchful Eye On Their Elected Candidates](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/voters-are-keeping-a-watchful-eye-on-their-elected-candidates/) - “Our livelihood this next four years depends on the decisions that you will make,” she said... - [2015 GLOBAL CORRUPTION PERCEPTION INDEX LAUNCHING SOON...](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/2015-global-corruption-perception-index-launching-soon/) - [Questionable Acts](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/questionable-acts/) - In one particular report a candidate was said to be distributing copper roofing’s to households during the night... - [Voter Turnout Statistics Since 1983](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/voter-turnout-statistics-since-1983/) - Brief statistics on voter turn out since 1983 of Vanuatu National Elections... - [Transparency International Vanuatu Calls For All Election Candidates To Commit To Integrity And To Uphold The Rule Of Law](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-international-vanuatu-calls-for-all-election-candidates-to-commit-to-integrity-and-to-uphold-the-rule-of-law/) - “Citizens of Vanuatu should be able to vote on 22 January knowing that the election will be free and fair and that the candidates will commit to transparency and accountability,” said Dr Tokon, Chairman of Transparency International Vanuatu... - [Commonwealth Observer Group To Observe In Vanuatu Snap Election](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/commonwealth-observer-group-to-observe-in-vanuatu-snap-election/) - The Commonwealth Charter ‘recognizes the inalienable right of individuals to participate in democratic processes, in particular through free and fair elections in shaping the society in which they live.’ - [Rules Against Electoral Corruption](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/rules-against-electoral-corruption/) - The first of the corrupt acts outlined in the Representation of the Peoples Act is Personation. Personation happens when a voter uses other people’s cards to vote during elections... - [2015 in review](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/2015-in-review/) - The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 15,000 times in 2015. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 6 sold-out performances for that many - [On UN Anti-Corruption Day, Transparency International Vanuatu Calls For Greater Government Action To Fight Corruption](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/on-un-anti-corruption-day-transparency-international-vanuatu-calls-for-greater-government-action-to-fight-corruption/) - TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU is taking the opportunity of UN Anti-Corruption Day tomorrow to call on the government to make strong commitments to fighting corruption to enhance political integrity. - [ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY CELEBRATION POSTPONED](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/anti-corruption-day-celebration-postponed/) - THE OBSERVATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION DAY in Vanuatu has been postponed confirms a statement from Office of the Prime Minister. _____________________________________________________ PRESS STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER This year, the Vanuatu Government partnered with Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) to plan a significant event to mark International Anti-Corruption Day. However, this has regrettably - [Anti-Corruption Day To Be Observed In Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/anti-corruption-day-to-be-observed-in-vanuatu/) - This year we will be observing this day at the Ifira Trustee Green Space beside the Market House in town with the theme, “Fight Corruption. Use the right Information. Enough Hearsay”. - [TIV Team Tour In Santo For The Right To Information](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-team-tour-in-santo-for-the-right-to-information/) - “The last time I saw a copy of the National Constitution was in the early 80’s,” explained an individual when given his own copy of the Mama Law, “this is my second time to see the Mama Law, and now I have my own copy.” - [Join Us On Anti-Corruption Day 2015](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/join-us-on-anti-corruption-day-2015/) - Learn more about corruption and how it affects us, give yourself the opportunity to discuss with other people. - [RTI Awareness In Luganville Launches With High Turnout](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/rti-awareness-in-luganville-launches-with-high-turnout/) - OVER 500 PEOPLE visited the Transparency International Vanuatu information booth that was set up at the La Plage in Luganville Yesterday, Thursday 11th of November. The purpose of the booth was to promote and talk to people about the importance, and the reasons why we need to have the Right To Information (RTI) and how - [TIV To Visit Santo For RTI Public Consultation](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-to-visit-santo-for-rti-public-consultation/) - SEVERAL OFFICERS FROM Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) will be traveling to the island of Santo next week to conduct the Right To Information Public Consultation Forum which is to be held at the Santo VNPF Conference Room on 23 November 2015. However, prior to this public consultation forum on the Right To Information (RTI) taking place, TIV - [Custom Land Owner Plans Eviction Order Against Government School And Clinic](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/eviction-order-against-government-school-and-clinic/) - DECLARED CUSTOM OWNER of a land boundary housing a government school and clinic in the Island of Paama is planning to apply for an eviction order. - [The Quality Of Vanuatu’s Integrity From 2004 To The Present](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-quality-of-vanuatus-integrity-from-2004-to-the-present/) - Given that the issues of national integrity have recently reached the spotlight it is adamant that we be aware of the fact that the quality of our national integrity has always been an issue... - [Drive Slow Please, Too Much Dust!](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/drive-slow-please-too-much-dust/) - A home-made street sign informs drivers on the middle of a dusty road at Beverly Hills... - [Opposition: PM Be Blamed For Stubbornness And Lack Of Leadership If Constitutional Crisis Emerges](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/opposition-pm-be-blamed-for-stubbornness-and-lack-of-leadership-if-constitution-crisis-emerges/) - The Opposition wants a government of national unity but only if the Prime Minister resigns. - [Supreme Court Sentences Each Convicted MPs To 3-4 years Imprisonment ](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/supreme-court-sentences-convicted-mps-for-3-4-years-imprisonment/) - “This case will set a precedent for future matters relating to bribery,” Justice Mary Sey said. - [Supreme Court: Pardon Instrument Unconstitutional](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/supreme-court-pardon-instrument-unconstitutional/) - "Mercy is not the subject of legal rights. Mercy begins when legal rights end", Justice Saksak stated in Court this afternoon when referring to the power to pardon. - [Pardon Instrument - Judgement Today](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/pardon-instrument-judgement-today/) - THE SUPREME COURT will deliver its judgment on the legality of the Pardon Instrument for the 14 convicted Members of Parliament this afternoon Wednesday, 21st October, 2015. - [Commonwealth Secretary-General Emphaisez Importance For Rule Of Law In Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/commonwealth-secretary-general-emphaisez-importance-for-rule-of-law-in-vanuatu/) - “The Commonwealth Charter is clear that governments, political parties and civil society are all responsible for upholding and promoting democratic culture and practices. All are accountable to the public,” the Secretary-General said. “The people of Vanuatu understandably and reasonably expect the rule of law and their constitution to prevail.” - [The President Has Revoked The Pardon For Pipite And 13 MP’s Convicted Of Bribery](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/president-revoked-pardon-for-pipite-and-13-mps-convicted-of-bribery/) - “On this values,”” the President declared, “I have come out to let us all know that the option that I decided on, is to revoke the (Pardon) instrument that the Acting President made and gazetted on 11th October, I make this decisions following this reasons... - [Vote For The Right Reasons. Good Luck.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/vote-for-the-right-reasons-good-luck/) - [Transparency International Vanuatu Condemns Actions By Pipite. PM Needs To Speak Up.](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-international-vanuatu-condemns-actions-by-pipite-pm-needs-to-speak-up/) - The Prime Minister needs to explain his government plans, the people deserve the right to know. - [President Considering Options To Clean Up The 'Dirt'](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/president-considering-options-to-clean-up-the-dirt/) - The President said. “I am considering my options on how I will clean up the dirt after I receive my legal advice's.” - [14 Members Of Parliament Found Guilty By The Supreme Court Of Vanuatu For Bribery](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/14-members-of-parliament-found-guilty-by-the-supreme-court-of-vanuatu-for-bribery/) - In her statement Judge Sey said that she accepted all the evidences provided by the witnesses, she concluded that the evidence by the witnesses were “clear, consistent”. She said “I find it credible, and I accept it”. - [TIV Appeals To The Government To Strengthen Public Accounts Committee](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-appeals-to-the-government-to-strengthen-public-accounts-committee/) - “The significance of having, at all times, an operational Public Accounts Committee is because it is the only constituted parliamentary committee that is responsible for overseeing government expenditures to ensure they are effective and honest”... - [Election Observers From Transparency International To Observe In By-Election](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/election-observers-from-transparency-international-to-observe-in-by-election/) - While election observation is part of Transparency International’s mandate, TIV has acquired experience in observing electoral processes since its creation. TIV has observed several elections and made regular propositions. - [Prime Minister Issues Safety Precautions Following Bribery Case Verdict](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-prime-minister-issues-safety-precautions-following-bribery-case-verdict/) - In the letter dated 8th October, the Prime Minister said that he was informed that “rumours are circulating of possible civil unrest in Port Vila.” - [Vote For Honesty And Integrity](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/vote-for-honesty-and-integrity/) - Honesty is the admittance of the loss of integrity. - [Increasing Access To Information](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/increasing-access-to-information/) - TIV released a National Integrity System (NIS) report in 2014 and one issue identified in this report is the lack of easy access to information as well as information dissemination. - [International Right To Information Day](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/497-2/) - But what does the Right to Information really mean? Where does Vanuatu stand on RTI? In this article we will try to answer these questions, and at the same promote RTI as a tool for transparency and accountability. - [Natuman Says Political Instability Was Not Expected](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/natuman-says-political-instability-was-not-expected/) - In a conversation this week with MP Joe Natuman, who is also a former Prime Minister, he related to Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) that the constitution must be amended to address political instability in Vanuatu. - [Part 5: Statelessness To Freedom (Malvatumauri)](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/part-5-statelessness-to-freedom-malvatumauri/) - Thus, as mentioned in chapter five of the constitution, “anything to do with our customs, culture and land the parliament cannot make its own decisions without Malvatumauri’s opinion”. - [52% Of People Think Defendants In Bribery Case Will Be Found Guilty](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/52-of-people-think-defendants-in-bribery-case-will-be-found-guilty/) - What TIV has covered this week has been shared with our readers, and according to our statistics 15% of our readers showed shocked and amazement when made aware of the activities that the concerned politicians were involved in with one reader commenting that it “continues to be interesting by the day”. - [International Day Of Democracy](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/international-day-of-democracy/) - "Civil society is the oxygen of democracy” said Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. “Civil society acts as a catalyst for social progress and economic growth. It plays a critical role in keeping Government accountable, and helps represent the diverse interests of the population, including its most vulnerable groups." - [Bohn Confirms Obtaining Loan For Constituency Development Use](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/bohn-confirms-obtaining-loan-for-constituency-development-use/) - MP Robert Bohn was called into the witness box by the defense council to testify, while all the other accused MP's remained silent. - [Vanuatu Financial Service Commission Says Greens Confederation Community Development Fund Limited An International Company](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/vanuatu-financial-service-commission-says-greens-confederation-community-development-fund-limited-an-international-company/) - THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER for the Vanuatu Financial Service Commission Sarah Obed confirmed in court this morning that the Greens Confederation Community Development Fund Ltd is an active registered international company. - [Moana Told MP Nevu Where The Funds For The Loan Scheme 'Would Come From'](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/moana-told-mp-nevu-where-the-funds-for-the-loan-scheme-would-come-from/) - Mr. Hosea, as the prosecution witness, said other MPs who were present at that time included Moana Carcass, Serge Vohor, Marcellino Pipite, Paul Telukluk, Tony Nari, and some other opposition members. - [Bribery Case Update: MP Don Ken Speaks Against Buying Of Signatures In Court](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/bribery-case-update-mp-don-ken-speaks-against-buying-of-signatures-in-court/) - He continued to tell the court that “I can exercise my rights and sign a no confidence motion on my own free will, but you cannot buy my signature to do that”. - [Historical Court Sessions Reveal Insights Into Vanuatu Politics](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/historical-court-sessions-reveal-insights-into-vanuatu-politics/) - FOR ABOUT A WEEK now a norm has evolved around the Supreme Court; every morning and afternoon, about half an hour before each court session begins, a crowd of citizens gather near the gate entrance to the Supreme Court at Dumbea Hall waiting for the gates to be opened. When the gates are opened, people hurriedly - [Judge Warns Moana Carcasses Not To Interfere With Witnesses In Bribery Case](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/judge-warns-moana-carcasses-not-to-interfere-with-witnesses-in-bribery-case/) - Judge Mary Mam Yassin Sey warned Moana Carcasses Kalosil this morning in court not to interfere with any of the witnesses in the bribery case. - [Pacific People Advancing Change Training In Port Vila](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/pacific-people-advancing-change-training-in-port-vila/) - A training event, themed ‘Pacific People Advancing Change’, facilitated by the Regional Rights Resource Team from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) has put strong emphasis on the inclusion of the rights of humans during lobby’s for changes... - [Significant Progress For Anti-Corruption Efforts In Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/significant-progress-for-anti-corruption-efforts-in-vanuatu/) - WHEN FINANCE MINISTER WILLIE JIMMY pleaded guilty to the charges laid against him a ripple of murmurs evolved around the court. His honesty surprised a lot of people in court. A concerned listener in the crowd, sweat dripping down his forehead, slowly turned to his friend and nodded his head in agreement as if saying; finally. - [TIV Board Member Attends UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) Training In Tonga](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-board-member-attends-un-convention-against-corruption-uncac-training-in-tonga/) - Mrs. Evelyne Toa calls on journalists in Vanuatu and whistle-blowers to continue to report and fight against corruption. - [Part 4: Statelessness To Freedom (Choosing The Right People)](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/part-4-statelessness-to-freedom-choosing-the-right-people/) - “The letter that was sent to the UN as part of the call for Independence during that time was discussed and drafted in the ‘Blue House’,” Mr. Sokomanu said. - [International Youth Week Motivates Youth To Participate In Civic Education Program](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/international-youth-week-motivates-youth-to-participate-in-civic-education-program/) - From 12 - 16 August youths around Vanuatu celebrated the International Youth Week at Arep Junior Secondary School in Sola, TORBA province. - [Transparency International Vanuatu Acknowledges Improvement In Vanuatu Judiciary](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-international-vanuatu-acknowledges-improvement-in-vanuatu-judiciary/) - A RESEARCH BY Transparency International Vanuatu into the Vanuatu Judicial System, to investigate why cases have not progressed nor been finalized in a timely manner, discovered that though there were not much evidence of corruption, there were instances where conflict of interest appeared to affect actions by the police, prosecutors and judges. The Vanuatu Judicial Monitoring - [Part 3: Statelessness To Freedom](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/part-3-statelessness-to-freedom/) - It is because of chapter three that we, the people of Vanuatu, can be a citizen of a country. It is because of this chapter that we, the people of Vanuatu, are able to fill any application form that requires a nationality. Today, we inherit the Ni-Vanuatu (meaning of Vanuatu) nationality. - [Part 2: Stateless To Freedom](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/from-being-stateless-to-being-free/) - ...“the constitution is our relationship” he said while pointing at a copy of the constitution lying on the table, “our relationship made that possible”. - [Part 1: Stateless to Freedom](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/1978-1979-two-very-important-years-mr-sokomanu/) - Before 1980, people in the New Hebrides (Vanuatu) were ruled by two colonial powers of Britain and France. People from Britain and France migrated to the New Hebrides, as a result the archipelago was administrated by both Britain and France. Over time, several aspiring indigenous leaders of New Hebrides decided to work together to gain - [Youth Civic Engagement For International Youth Day](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/youth-civic-engagement-for-international-youth-day/) - The 2015 International Youth Day activities is set to take place at Sola in TORBA Province from the 12th – 16th of August next week. - [Condolences To The Family Of Late Honorable Edward Nipake Natapei](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/condolences-to-the-family-of-late-honorable-edward-nipake-natapei/) - Transparency International Vanuatu during that time acknowledged his efforts to fight this corrupt practice, which has continued to challenge the sovereign integrity of Vanuatu. - [It Is Time To L.I.N.K](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/it-is-time-to-l-i-n-k/) - Thus, the L.I.N.K Project was initiated with the goal of promoting exchanges and developing mutual understanding so each office can become more familiar with each other’s responsibilities, and at the same time look at ways to strengthen each other against challenges faced. - [An Affair That Lead To The Alleged Abuse of Power](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/an-affair-that-lead-to-the-alleged-abuse-of-power/) - WHEN MRS. TOM (not her real name) traveled out of Vanuatu, without her husband’s knowledge, on 28 November 2014 to Fiji her genuine active passport was lying in a safety storage at her husband’s workplace. And when Mr. Tom (not his real name) could not find his wife, he followed up on some suspicious activities that - [The Challenges To Media Freedom In Vanuatu](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-challenges-to-media-freedom-in-vanuatu/) - Can a media self-regulatory system for Vanuatu be the solution to advocating for responsible, accurate, respectful, and factual reporting? - [Transparency International Vanuatu Welcomes Governments Position](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/transparency-international-vanuatu-welcomes-governments-position/) - In an interview this morning with Radio New Zealand, TIV Chairman Dr. Willie Tokon welcomed Prime Minister Sato Kilman's clarification. - [TIV Calls On Politicians To Focus On The Economy Not Themselves](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/tiv-calls-on-politicians-to-focus-on-the-economy-not-themselves/) - If you are a leader and you are reading this, take time to think on this encouraging leadership quote - ‘a leader is a dealer in hope’ – (Napoleon Bonaparte). So are you a dealer of hope for your people? If not, then be one! - [18% Increase In Gratuity Payments Since 2002](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/18-increase-in-gratuity-payments-since-2002/) - According to the Amendment Act of the Official Salaries of 2006, the Prime Minister, Ministers and their Political Appointees starting from political advisers to drivers are all entitled to gratuity payments when they leave their ministerial positions. - [Vanuatu's History of No Confidence Motions against Prime Ministers since 1980](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/vanuatus-history-of-no-confidence-motions-against-prime-ministers-since-1980/) - Thus, a way out of this political instability is the only way in. Register at the Electoral Office and vote wisely in 2016. - [A Look At The Presidents Speech - First Parliament Ordinary Session](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/a-look-at-the-presidents-speech-first-parliament-ordinary-session/) - ‘Yumi*’, said the President, “it appears in our national anthem”. He stressed that the word ‘yumi’ clearly states that every work and decisions that parliamentarians make in the parliament ‘yumi’ must be the first priority. - [The Importance Of The Radio In Times Like This](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-importance-of-the-radio-in-times-like-this/) - Are they speaking up? Are they representing our views? Or are they doing otherwise? - [“Public Service Commission Politicized” Says Port Vila MP](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/public-service-commission-politicized-says-port-vila-mp/) - “How many different political parties are members of the PSC? VP dominates this department, so to speak frankly, there is no need to beat around the bush,” MP Willie Jimmy said during the parliament’s debate on recruiting a foreign police commissioner. - [Are Bankers Disguised As Diplomats Buying Diplomatic Protection For Their Assets?](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/are-bankers-disguised-as-diplomats-buying-diplomatic-protection-for-their-assets/) - Are bankers disguised as diplomats buying diplomatic protection for their assets? - [Is it incapability? Incompetency? Pride? Or is it just pure ignorance?](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/is-it-incapability-incompetency-pride-or-is-it-just-pure-ignorance/) - It would be interesting to see what actions are taken against those that do not submit their reports by the deadline; will the punishment fall on the company? Or on the person that leads it? - [Kevin Lai, The Permanent Representative of Vanuatu to ESCAP, In Thai Police Custody](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/kevin-lai-the-permanent-representative-of-vanuatu-to-escap-in-thai-police-custody/) - Mr. Kevin Lai, who reportedly became an honourable envoy of Vanuatu in April 2014, is now in the custody of Thai Police. - [PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE FINDINGS, RESOLUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATION](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/public-accounts-committee-findings-resolutions-and-recommendation/) - ... 71% are not fully aware of own Act,82% not aware of Expenditure Review & Audit Act..."Amend the Expenditure Review and Audit Act to enable the PAC and AG to punish to noncompliance to PFEM Act." : PAC - [Concerns of Police Mistreatment In West Ambae](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/concerns-of-police-mistreatment-in-west-ambae/) - After he beat him up...the officer told the victim not to tell anyone about what happened and let him go. - [‘No media’! But They Did It Anyway](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/no-media-but-they-did-it-anyway/) - ...therefore the vendors must not talk to the media, or else they would be removed from the market house. 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Humanitarian Assistance - [PAC Tightens Grip on Government Statutory Bodies over Financial Audited Reports](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/pac-tightens-grip-on-government-statutory-bodies-over-financial-audited-reports/) - On the first day of the hearings, all the government statutory bodies summoned to the parliament have failed to satisfy the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). - [No To Favourism & The Unfair Distribution Of AID - CYCLONE PAM DISASTER](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/no-to-favourism-the-unfair-distribution-of-aid/) - Cyclone Pam left a trail of destruction and debris in Vanuatu, blocked roads, missing roofs, and damaged infrastructure. In just one night thousands of lives have been affected... - [Pacific Youth Must Unite Against Corruption](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/pacific-youth-must-unite-against-corruption/) - BREAK THE CHAIN OF CORRUPTION OVER 30 YOUTH leaders representing 14 pacific island nations (Cook Islands, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tokelau, Tuvalu and Vanuatu) took part in the first ever Pacific Youth Forum Against Corruption from 22 – 24 February - [Concerns Over Vila Central Hospital Equipment’s](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/concerns-over-vila-central-hospital-equipments/) - TIV was told that three weeks ago a new ultrasound machine worth VT10 million broke down, and unfortunately it still has not been fixed to this today. - [The Mautoa Park Petition](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/the-mautoa-park-petition/) - The Prime Minister is expected to receive the Mautoa Park Petition on Friday 20. The number of signatories recorded on the Mautoa Park petition has apparently increased to over 3,000 since the petition was launched almost 2 weeks ago, on 7 February, as reported to TIV. What is a petition? A petition is a formal - [Unhappy Patients Voice Their Concerns](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/unhappy-patients-voice-their-concerns/) - “Our children are suffering yet we have to wait for those doctors and nurses to be on time to give us the treatments needed,” said the mother. - [Empty Tables, Empty Pockets](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/empty-tables-empty-pockets/) - “I hope that when this petition gets to the Honorable (PM) Joe Natuman, I challenge him, to make sure that this (Mautoa Park) does not get out,” challenged the Opposition Leader. - [TI Pacific Media & Advocacy Workshop](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/ti-pacific-media-advocacy-workshop/) - The Transparency International Asia Pacific Regional Program organized the Pacific Media and Advocacy Workshop this week in Port Vila, Vanuatu. - [“Of course 1 or 2 MPs are going to benefit from it, but not the country”: PM](https://transparencyvanuatu.com/media-team/) - The Prime Minister stated that the agreement was over 90% of foreign interest, he said that he was surprised that even Vanuatu’s legal professionals did not notice this. 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