Monitoring assets, influence, and economic interests is a process that increases the integrity of high-level public officials. The Money and Power Section under the Spending Data Albania portal enables the public to learn about asset declaration. Such data are not yet accessible through official databases. Considering public monitoring equally important to institutional monitoring, AIS published […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/mp-bannerr.jpg300300adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-05-10 10:44:012018-07-04 10:45:25Money and Power, assets of members of the Council of Ministers declared for 2017
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/open-contracting-kjo.jpg200200adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-05-04 10:40:472018-07-04 10:42:05Open Albanian Local Government Contracting
Albanian Institute of Science (AIS) is a non-Governmental organization advocating for transparency, good governance, and accountability. The organization is recognized as a promoter of open and transparent data (Open Data Albania). In addition to having published electoral spending and incomes using an open data format, AIS, through its Money Government and Politics and Za’Lart programs […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo2.jpg9672093adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-05-03 12:46:452018-05-03 12:46:45Hearing session With the Ad Hoc Parliamentary Committee for Electoral Reform The Assembly of the Republic of Albania
Ten per cent of the public tenders and public procurement processes carried out by municipalities in the country from July 2015 are marked as potentially involving incompliance with legal procedures, corrupt practices, unequal competition, or clientelism. Such evaluation is made by using an automatic scanning system based on an algorithm that identifies suspicious cases of […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/redflagsnl5-1.bmp556800adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-04-28 14:20:572018-07-03 14:21:54RedFlag – Number of tenders identified as problematic goes up to 10% of the total
In the framework of its Monitoring Conflict of Interest of Donors for the 2017 Electoral Campaign Project, AIS has identified the donors of the electoral contestants for the 2017 general elections. Identification was made taking into consideration their economic interests, benefits from public procurement, and incomes from payments received from the state budget (treasury transactions). […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo2.jpg9672093adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-04-28 11:04:062018-06-28 12:37:47On the implementation of the Project: Monitoring Conflict of Interest of Donors for the 2017 Electoral Campaign
Following amendments to Law “On the declaration and control of assets and financial obligations of some elected officials and civil servants”, (Law No. 42/2017), Albania is expected to see a very important reforming moment in the process of high officials’ asset declaration and control. This law enables the public to access such declarations online. AIS […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/2aislogo2.jpg300300adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-04-25 14:14:042018-07-03 14:15:26Online publication soon to come. International expert ‘wanted’ to assist with overcoming the challenge of public oversight of asset declarations
The Open Corporates Albania portal has updated its information on 220 state-owned (public) business companies in April. These companies are owned by municipalities and ministries. The information provided by the portal through an individual passport for each company includes the name of the owner, its legal form, equity, scope of activity, turnover of the company […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/logo-1-1.jpg266266adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-04-20 14:03:212018-07-03 14:05:07Learn about state-owned companies through Open Corporates Albania
The Albanian Institute of Science (AIS) organized on March 12 a MasterClass with journalists from Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia and Montenegro over media role in reporting money, government and politics. The special guest was the Dutch journalist Joris Luyendijk, author of the book “Swimming with the sharks: My journey into the world of the bankers.” In […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/GEN_9887.jpg15982500adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-03-15 13:31:052018-05-03 13:36:18AIS organized a MasterClass with Dutch writer, Joris Luyendijk, for Balkans journalists
Dear members of the Steering Board of AKEP, The non-Government organization Albanian Institute of Science (AIS), registered with the Register of NGOs at Tirana District Court by initial decision No. 3048, dated 28/03/2011, would like to take the opportunity to express its highest considerations for your work and institutions. In response to the Document for […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/2aislogo2.jpg300300adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2018-02-26 09:06:432018-07-06 09:24:09Submitted to AKEP on 26.02.2018 – “Opinions about the Document subject to Public Consultation “On Amendments to Regulation No.2, dated 21. 02. 2008”
Even on the ninth month of 2017, the Ministry of Justice has not yet managed to meet its obligation to Monitor, Process, Analyze, and Publish Statistical Data about the Judicial System for the previous year, i.e. 2016. Every first quarter of the year, this institution presents its Annual Statistical Report to the public. Such report contains statistical […]
https://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/opendata111111111.png460840adminhttp://ais.al/new/wp-content/uploads/aislogo1.pngadmin2017-10-21 13:06:292017-11-10 15:31:47Regress made with judicial statistical data. Ministry of Justice does not compile its annual statistics for 2016
Money and Power, assets of members of the Council of Ministers declared for 2017
/in Events, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminMonitoring assets, influence, and economic interests is a process that increases the integrity of high-level public officials. The Money and Power Section under the Spending Data Albania portal enables the public to learn about asset declaration. Such data are not yet accessible through official databases. Considering public monitoring equally important to institutional monitoring, AIS published […]
Open Albanian Local Government Contracting
/in Homeposts, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminHearing session With the Ad Hoc Parliamentary Committee for Electoral Reform The Assembly of the Republic of Albania
/in Events, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminAlbanian Institute of Science (AIS) is a non-Governmental organization advocating for transparency, good governance, and accountability. The organization is recognized as a promoter of open and transparent data (Open Data Albania). In addition to having published electoral spending and incomes using an open data format, AIS, through its Money Government and Politics and Za’Lart programs […]
RedFlag – Number of tenders identified as problematic goes up to 10% of the total
/in Events, Homeposts, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminTen per cent of the public tenders and public procurement processes carried out by municipalities in the country from July 2015 are marked as potentially involving incompliance with legal procedures, corrupt practices, unequal competition, or clientelism. Such evaluation is made by using an automatic scanning system based on an algorithm that identifies suspicious cases of […]
On the implementation of the Project: Monitoring Conflict of Interest of Donors for the 2017 Electoral Campaign
/in Events, Homeposts, Press Releases, Publications /by adminIn the framework of its Monitoring Conflict of Interest of Donors for the 2017 Electoral Campaign Project, AIS has identified the donors of the electoral contestants for the 2017 general elections. Identification was made taking into consideration their economic interests, benefits from public procurement, and incomes from payments received from the state budget (treasury transactions). […]
Online publication soon to come. International expert ‘wanted’ to assist with overcoming the challenge of public oversight of asset declarations
/in Events, Homeposts, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminFollowing amendments to Law “On the declaration and control of assets and financial obligations of some elected officials and civil servants”, (Law No. 42/2017), Albania is expected to see a very important reforming moment in the process of high officials’ asset declaration and control. This law enables the public to access such declarations online. AIS […]
Learn about state-owned companies through Open Corporates Albania
/in Events, Homeposts, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminThe Open Corporates Albania portal has updated its information on 220 state-owned (public) business companies in April. These companies are owned by municipalities and ministries. The information provided by the portal through an individual passport for each company includes the name of the owner, its legal form, equity, scope of activity, turnover of the company […]
AIS organized a MasterClass with Dutch writer, Joris Luyendijk, for Balkans journalists
/in Events, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminThe Albanian Institute of Science (AIS) organized on March 12 a MasterClass with journalists from Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia and Montenegro over media role in reporting money, government and politics. The special guest was the Dutch journalist Joris Luyendijk, author of the book “Swimming with the sharks: My journey into the world of the bankers.” In […]
Submitted to AKEP on 26.02.2018 – “Opinions about the Document subject to Public Consultation “On Amendments to Regulation No.2, dated 21. 02. 2008”
/in Events, Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminDear members of the Steering Board of AKEP, The non-Government organization Albanian Institute of Science (AIS), registered with the Register of NGOs at Tirana District Court by initial decision No. 3048, dated 28/03/2011, would like to take the opportunity to express its highest considerations for your work and institutions. In response to the Document for […]
Regress made with judicial statistical data. Ministry of Justice does not compile its annual statistics for 2016
/in Homeposts, Press Releases /by adminEven on the ninth month of 2017, the Ministry of Justice has not yet managed to meet its obligation to Monitor, Process, Analyze, and Publish Statistical Data about the Judicial System for the previous year, i.e. 2016. Every first quarter of the year, this institution presents its Annual Statistical Report to the public. Such report contains statistical […]