"Preventing and combating corruption"
Internal Security Directorate ·Bulgaria
About this project
<p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 10pt">Programme outcome the project contributes to: “Increased capacities of Bulgarian authorities to tackle economic crime and corruption”.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 10pt">The project will enhance the administrative capacity of prevention and counteraction of corruption within the police. The whistle blower mechanism and the integrity within police will be improved. The technical capacity for prevention of corruption in other state institutions will be enhanced. </span><br> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 10pt">The project will include, <em>inter alia</em>, the following main activities:</span></span></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">Training of employees of the Internal Security Directorate which will include practically oriented themes on: review of the anticorruption institutional and management practices, identification of the gaps; corruption in the police, including conflict of interest, new forms of corruption in police related to the trafficking of refugees, organized terrorism, illegal transfer of excise goods; </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">Development of the existing whistle-blowing mechanism - Anonymous Open Line for handling of corruption cases within the police - using newly developed software; </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">Developing new software for internal databases, automated analysis and monitoring; </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">Elaboration of methodology and tools for the introduction of anti-corruption measures and operational tactics, including professional integrity tests, polyphysiographic studies, automated monitoring of social networks;</span></span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">Technical equipment for supporting the implementation of anti-corruption measures by Internal Security Directorate and ensuring implementation of tasks related to management, coordination, operational criminal analysis, monitoring and evaluation through IT-based technologies; </span></span></span></span></li> <li style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">Training of 70 officials of General Directorate National Police, exchange of experience and best practices in the field of counteraction of corruption. Delivery of IT equipment and software for GDNP. </span></span></li> </ul>
Project partners
- General Directorate National Police of the Ministry of Interior Project partner· Bulgaria