ICSS, EU partners launch ‘BITEFIX’ project
03 Feb 2021 - 8:03
The Peninsula
Doha: Recognising the need for enhanced cooperation between stakeholders and innovative practical tools to combat corruption in sport and tackle match-fixing and betting fraud, the ICSS, through its ICSS INSIGHT, and seven organisations from six EU countries, joined forces in a collaborative partnership under the EU ERASMUS+ sport program to launch ‘Building innovative tools for the exchange of information and awareness raising against match-fixing in sport’ (BITEFIX) project.
Led by ICSS INSIGHT and made possible by the financial support of the European Union, the BITEFIX project aims to create and offer tools to enable committed stakeholders to work together, contributing to greater efficiency of the existing exchange of information mechanisms, particularly in support of the national platforms under the Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions, also known as
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UNITAR signs Memorandum of Understanding with International Anti-Corruption Academy
Geneva, Switzerland – UNITAR is pleased to announce a new collaboration with the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) under the pillar of Multilateral Diplomacy.
The newly signed Memorandum of Understanding between the two parties opens the door for a variety of future collaborations, including the establishment of joint Master degrees and Executive Diplomas in thematic areas related to Diplomacy, Anti-Corruption and similar.
UNITAR’s Executive Director and the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Nikhil Seth expressed his delight about this new collaboration:
I am thrilled about the signature of the Memorandum of Understanding between UNITAR and IACA. This partnership is an excellent opportunity for both parties to join resources and expertise to bring forward timely and valuable projects and activities. The collaboration will be launched with the first edition of an
IACA Dean lauds Qatar’s efforts against corruption
25 Jan 2021 - 10:06
QNA
Vienna: Dean of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) H E Thomas Stelzer has praised the efforts made by the State of Qatar in the fields of integrity and in combating corruption, stressing the academy’s readiness and keenness to continue its fruitful cooperation with the relevant Qatari institutions and bodies.
This came during Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Federal Republic of Austria and the Permanent Representative to the United Nations and International Organizations in Vienna H E Sultan bin Salmeen Al Mansouri’s meeting with Thomas Stelzer.
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