Indonesia anti-corruption e-learning / Chinese anti-corruption model / Malaysia public complaint

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Fighting corruption in Indonesia with Elearning.  KPK, in collaboration with the Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) and others joined the growing list national and political entities using eLearning for public education by launching their Anticorruption Academy, a free, open eLearning platform intended to help the general public identify and prevent corruption.

Henry Kronk/Elearning Inside: https://news.elearninginside.com/fighting-corruption-in-indonesia-with-elearning/

 

Govt urged to follow Chinese anti-corruption model.  The Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders (ICST) said the government should follow the Chinese anti-corruption model to eradicate corruption and pave way for rapid national development.

Saeed Ahmed/The News: https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/371973-govt-urged-to-follow-chinese-anti-corruption-model

 

IPCMC in line with the government's move to combat corruption.  Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced that the cabinet had agreed to convert the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) into Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) and the Public Complaints Bureau into Ombudsman Malaysia to ensure a more effective management of public complaints against enforcement authorities and government departments and agencies in Malaysia respectively.

New Straits Times: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2018/09/414104/ipcmc-line-governments-move-combat-corruption

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