3. Why so much focus on
Anti-Corruption framework?
• Public demand for accountability
• Public perception of Endemic corruption
in the Country,
• TI Surveys
4. TI-Survey on Causes of
Corruption-Mega & Petty
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Lack of Accountability (31.68%)
Low salaries (16.54%)
Monopoly of power (16.43%)
Discretionary powers (12.61%)
Lack of transparency (9.97%)
Power of influential people (4.59%)
Red Tapism (4.28%)
Others (4.9%)
5. Institutional Framework for AC
• Federal Investigation Agency
• Provincial Anti-corruption
Establishments
• National Accountability Bureau
• Accountability Courts
13. • Reduction of corruption from the
highest levels
• Establishment of credibility
• Sustainability assured
• General respect and fear of
accountability
15. Some decisions and steps
• Project for Improving Financial Reporting &
Auditing-transparency & accountability
• Strengthening Internal Controls: CFO & IA
• Establishment of Vigilance Units
• Computerization of Asset declarations and
their monitoring
• Access to information – proposed changes in
Rules of Business 1973
17. Objectives of Awareness
Campaign
• Mobilize public support in the fight against
corruption through;
– Creating awareness of ill effects of corruption
including impact on poverty alleviation and
other development programs
– Educating the people in how to be effective
partners against corruption
– Promote positive values to change the ethos
and create abhorrence of corruption
The task assigned to NAB by the President was elimination of corruption in the Country through across the board accountability and recovery of looted wealth including the money stashed abroad and the defaulted loans. The latter had to be included since not repaying financial institutions had become the norm rather than the exception. In fact even some established business houses indulge in the practice.
We have designed an awareness and education campaign to win over friends for the strategy because in the and political will can be pressurized through public will and an effective public demand for end to corruption.