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 [...]
Contract management is the post-award phase of the procurement cycle. It mainly aimsat ensuring that the contractor delivers the works in accordance with the contract termsand conditions so that best value for money is achieved. However, at times the contract deliverables may not be fully achieved due to mismanagement and corruption. Corruption risks in [...]
The ICAC has conducted several Corruption Prevention Reviews on procurement in Public Bodies over the last years following complaints of alleged malpractices/acts of corruption in Public Bodies. The reviews have demonstrated that Direct Procurement, amongst others, can easily open the door to corruption risks. This document is thus aimed at assisting Public Bodies to [...]
The Republic of Mauritius was subject under Article 63 of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), to a peer review under Cycle II on the implementation of Chapters II (Preventive Measures) and V (Assets Recovery) of the Convention in 2016-2017. The full report was recently rendered public by the UNODC. It indicates that [...]
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), represented by its Director General, Navin Beekarry, proceeded to the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with agencies depository of information relevant to the enforcement of the Declaration of Assets Act 2018 (DoA Act), as amended, on Thursday 03 September 2020. [...]
