Únase al Centro Africano de Investigación sobre el Ombudsman (CAIO), órgano de investigación y formación de la Asociación de Ombudsman y Mediadores Africanos (AOMA), en un webinario Mejorando la Eficiencia en la Resolución de Casos: Integrando ADR y Técnicas de Investigación, en colaboración con el Instituto Internacional del Ombudsman (IIO). Este seminario web tendrá lugar el martes 3 de marzo de 2026 a las 10:00 (GMT +2). Por favor haga clic aqui para acceder la reserva de fecha.

Rejoignez le Centre de Recherche des Ombudsman Africains (CROA), organe de recherche et de formation de l’Association des Ombudsman et Médiateurs Africains (AOMA), dans le webinaire Améliorer l’efficacité dans le règlement des affaires : Intégration de la médiation et des techniques d’enquête, en collaboration avec l’Institut International de l'Ombudsman (IIO). Ce webinaire aura lieu le mardi 3 mars 2026 à 10h00, (GMT +2). Veuillez cliquer ici pour accéder à la note « Réservez la date ».

Join the African Ombudsman Research Centre, the research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators' Association, for their webinar Enhancing Efficiency in case resolution. This event, organised in partnership with the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), will take place on Tuesday, 3 March 2026 at 10 am (GMT+2). Kindly click here to see the Save-the-Date note.

The Office of the Ombudsman Punjab secured the release of Rs. 6 million in pending educational scholarships for 78 students across the province, following complaints regarding prolonged delays caused by administrative bottlenecks. The students had reported that despite being eligible on merit, their scholarships remained unpaid due to procedural delays within relevant departments and educational institutions.

In December 2025, the Office of the Ombudsman of Israel hosted a roundtable conference, under the auspices of Matanyahu Englman, State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel, focused on the methodologies used in handling public complaints. Attendees included ombudspersons and public complaint managers from government ministries, statutory authorities, and state-owned companies.

La Inspección de Educación asesorará a la dirección del instituto para que modifique sus normas internas y garantice plenamente el derecho del alumnado a tomar decisiones colectivas sobre la asistencia a clase.

Les lundi 2 et mardi 3 février, le Médiateur Nicolas Lagasse est passé devant les commissions du Parlement de Wallonie pour présenter le rapport annuel 2024.
Un exercice particulier à deux égards : il s'agissait du premier passage en commission pour Nicolas Lagasse, entré en fonction en juillet 2025, qui présentait le rapport annuel de son prédécesseur, Marc Bertrand. Un baptême du feu maîtrisé et salué par les députés.

European Ombudswoman Teresa Anjinho has opened an inquiry into the measures governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by external experts in the evaluation of EU funding proposals. The inquiry will focus on whether the institutions concerned put in place sufficient safeguards regarding AI use. Following a complaint by a Polish company related to the evaluation of a proposal for funding under the Horizon Europe EIC Accelerator programme, the Ombudswoman has asked the European Commission and the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) a number of questions.

On 4 February 2026, Flemish Ombudsman Myriam Parys explained on the Flemish radio programme WinWin how water bills are calculated, why tariffs differ, and what citizens can do themselves — from checking their meter regularly to performing a simple leak check. She stressed the importance of clear and transparent communication from water companies.

On Friday, 20 March 2026, the Ombudsman of Curaçao, in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), will organize a webinar in the context of World Water Day (22 March). In this webinar, the Ombudsman of Curaçao brings together representatives of ombudsman institutions from different IOI-regions, and also gives attention to the citizen’s perspective, as articulated by the Curaçao civil society.