Building Capacity on Corruption and Asset Recovery The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has always considered international cooperation as a crucial component of the global strategy to fight financial crime, including corruption, money laundering and terrorism financing. International cooperation is embedded in section 20 (1) (l) of the Prevention of Corruption Act 2002 which [...]
Signature of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ICAC and the Ministry of Public Service, Administrative and Institutional Reforms On 25 August 2021, the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) formalised its longstanding collaboration with the Ministry of Public Service, Administrative and Institutional Reforms through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The aim of [...]
Slams are effective means of communication to arouse reflection which are appealing to primary school children. In this vein, the ICAC organised an Anti-corruption Slam competition, in 2020, for upper primary school pupils of the Republic of Mauritius on the theme ‘Children as integrity champions’, to promote anti-corruption values among children. Around 150 pupils [...]
An Integrity Charter for Professionals in Education was developed and launched by the ICAC in collaboration with members of the Anti-Corruption Education Working Group, a consultative and advisory forum for the pre-primary, primary and secondary education sectors. The Charter is intended to be inspirational and a guide to professionals in the primary and secondary [...]
The ICAC has developed the 2nd issue of a bulletin for secondary schools gearing towards strengthening the anti-corruption web amongst youth whilst providing information on the Integrity Club project and other youth driven initiatives. Contents Message from Dr. Navin Beekarry, Director General Gearing up Integrity Clubs: Integrity-led initiatives Article: ‘Simé Légalité’ - An Anti-Corruption [...]
The ICAC is pleased to present the 2nd issue of its newsletter developed for primary schools of the Republic of Mauritius. It aims at promoting values among pupils and encouraging them to become responsible citizens. Contents Message from Dr. Navin Beekarry, Director General Anti-Corruption Slam Competition 2020 Food for thought: Check how well you [...]
The Corruption Risk Management Manual describes how to identify and analyse corruption risks organisations face and proposes for risk mitigation strategies measures thereby ensuring that all members of the organisation work with integrity to achieve the organisation’s mandate. Download CRM Manual
To commemorate the International Anti-Corruption Day 2020, a value-based poster and brochure entitled ‘Le parcours initiatique de l’être humain’ have been worked out by the Council of Religions in collaboration with the ICAC. The official launching of both materials was held during a joint mission (ICAC/Council of Religions) to Rodrigues, from 08 to 09 [...]
Commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day 2020 The International Anti-Corruption Day is commemorated on 9th December each year to mark the signing of the UN Convention against Corruption in Merida, Mexico. This day is commemorated to raise awareness about corruption and the Convention’s role in combatting and preventing corruption. During the past years, [...]
Discretion is the legal power or right to take official decisions using reasoning and judgment in particular situations. As senior public officials, we may have discretion in certain decision-making processes. We may also be granted certain flexibility and choices in the processes whilst under the moral responsibility of operating within a legal and ethical [...]
