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2021-05-21Ombudsman William A. Smith Reappointed for Five Years
Premier Iain Rankin announced today, 20 May 2021, that Nova Scotia’s ombudsman William A. Smith has been reappointed to a second five-year term effective June 1.
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2021-05-27
Webinar on systemic investigations – save the date
Join us for our next webinar and learn about systemic investigation, which will be hosted be the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) in collaboration with the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI) on 8 June 2021. This Webinar will be an excellent opportunity to enhance the capacity of Ombudsman throughout the world in their tasks relating to systemic investigations.
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2021-06-01
Public Defender of Rights presents report on activities in 2020
The Public Defender of Rights of Slovakia has presented her annual report for the year 2020. Throughout 2020, the Public Defender of Rights followed the objective of discharging her function independently, impartially, apolitically and professionally.
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2021-06-07
Discussion paper on Integration published by the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands
During the IOI world conference, the Ombudsman of Greece, the Ararteko of the Basque Country and the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands presented their papers on asylum and migration topics. The discussion paper on integration written by the Office of the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands is now available for download.
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2021-06-08
Dublin Declaration adopted by IOI General Assembly
The Dublin Declaration sets out the contribution Ombudsman organisations will make to the UN Agenda 2030, especially the prerequisite of leaving ‘no one behind’ and ensuring that all persons can fulfil their potential in equality. The declaration commits to working towards achieving equality of access to vaccination, urging vaccines to be treated as a global public good to be made available equally around the globe.
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2021-06-24
Webinar on “Recalcitrant Respondents”
The University of KwaZulu-Natal and the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC), a research and training arm of the African Ombudsman and Mediators’ Association (AOMA), cordially invite you to a facilitated discussion themed: “Recalcitrant Respondents” to be held on Tuesday, 29 June 2021. Panellists of this online exchange include Hon. Augustine N. Makgonatsotlhe (Botswana), Deborah Glass (Australia), and Dr. Ahmed Aboul Wafa (Egypt). Registration is now open!
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2021-07-07
Control Yuan promotes Sunshine Acts
The Control Yuan is the official body responsible for the execution of the Sunshine Acts in Taiwan. The purpose of these Acts is to prevent corruption and the deleterious effects of money in politics and to promote clean politics.
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2021-08-16
IACA Webinar on Corruption, Conflict of Interest, and Whistleblowing in Public Administration
The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) is happy to invite you to a webinar on “Corruption, Conflict of Interest, and Whistleblowing in Public Administration”, organized jointly by IACA, Stretton Institute of the University of Adelaide, and the Centre for the Study of Corruption at the University of Sussex, on 2 September 2021, at 13:00 CET.
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2021-08-25
Asian Region elects two new Directors for the IOI Board of Directors
The IOI General Secretariat is pleased to announce the results of the recent election of two Asian Directors on the IOI Board of Directors. We congratulate Mr Ajaz Ali Khan, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Pakistan, and Mr Somsak Suwansujarit, Chief Ombudsman of Thailand, on their election.
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2021-08-26
Thai Ombudsman mourns passing of Mr. Pramote Chotimongkol
The Ombudsman of Thailand is deeply mourning the loss of the former Chief Ombudsman – Mr Pramote Chotimongkol - who passed away on 12 August 2021, at the age of 77.
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2021-10-14
Ombudsman Werner Amon meets EU Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly
Austrian Ombudsman and IOI Secretary General Werner Amon welcomed EU Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly in Vienna for a bilateral exchange and to discuss the importance of Ombudsman networks in advancing collective knowledge about transparent public administration, good governance and the rule of law.
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2021-11-03
50 Years Jubilee of the Ombudsman's Office of the City of Zurich
For half a century, the ombudsman's office has been offering free advice and mediation to the citizens of Zurich. Today, it handles around 1600 cases a year.
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2021-11-05
New Inspector General of Government appointed
The Inspectorate of Government, Uganda has a new Inspector General of Government and Deputy Inspectors General of Government. Hon. Beti Kamya Turwomwe has been appointed Inspector General of Government; Dr Patricia Achan Okiria amd Ms Anne Twinimugisha Muhairwe are the new Deputy Inspector General of Government.
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2021-11-26
President addresses the CAROA webinar on how to be effective as a small Ombuds institution
Chris Field, President of the International Ombudsman Institute, addressed the Caribbean Ombudsman Association (CAROA) webinar How to be effective as a small Ombuds institution, on 25 November 2021. President Field told webinar participants that: “I recognise and respect the powerful nature of small Ombuds offices in the services they provide."
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2021-11-30
Recommendations by Ombudsman Sindh on issue of girls education
On the initiative of Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Pakistan, Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan, Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) has conducted a research study on the issues of girls education in Sindh, which was sponsored by the International Ombudsman Institute within its regional subsidies programme. The Honourable Chief Minister Sindh inaugurated the launching ceremony on 21 October, 2021.
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2021-12-07
Ombudsman is elected in GANHRI CRPD working group
On 3 December 2021, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, elections were held at the annual meeting of the European Network of the Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), and the Latvian Ombudsman was elected to the GANHRI Working Group on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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2021-12-09
Public Defender of Georgia Becomes Member of IOI Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce that on November 15, 2021, the Public Defender of Georgia, for the first time in the history of the Public Defender’s Office, has started fulfilling the duties of a member of the Board of Directors of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI). The Public Defender’s Office will represent the European region in the Board. The Office was elected a member of the European region in 2019. The Board of Directors oversees the organization's activities and makes decisions about its future activities.
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2022-01-04
How to deliver an effective apology
Not everyone understands the power of an apology, or how to make a good one. Australia’s Commonwealth Ombudsman published a factsheet for education providers to explain why an apology is powerful, and what you should or shouldn’t say when apologising.
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2022-04-22
Catalan Ombudsman publishes 2021 Annual Report
The Catalan Ombudsman has published the 2021 Annual Report which includes all the activity carried out by the institution and highlights the most significant actions for each area in a year marked again by different waves of the Covid-19 pandemic, with the consequent effects not only on the healthcare system, but on a wide range of rights and the economic activity of the country.
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2022-05-27
Ombudsperson Institution publishes NPM Annual Report 2021
The Ombudsperson Institution has published the Annual Report 2021 of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) which reflects the work undertaken based on the legal mandate pursuant to the provisions of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT).
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