{"id":332,"date":"2014-08-09T20:26:25","date_gmt":"2014-08-09T20:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libyavision2020.ly\/lv\/?page_id=332"},"modified":"2020-07-07T22:10:58","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T20:10:58","slug":"increasing-transparency-and-accountability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ihyalibya.com\/en\/home\/development-pillars\/good-governance-and-public-reform\/increasing-transparency-and-accountability\/","title":{"rendered":"Increasing Transparency and Accountability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,56,198,0.76)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(175,123,17,0.66)&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/ihyalibya.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Al-Riwaq1920.jpg&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5vw||5vw||true|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;64px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|54px||16px||&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;14px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;44px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;32px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#cea73d&#8221; border_width_left=&#8221;10px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Good Governance and Public Reform<\/h1>\n<h3>Increasing Transparency and Accountability<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; 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Good governance can be ensured by strengthening democratic processes and enhancing the quality of service delivery through citizen participation. The participation of citizens, independent media, and civil society institutions in policy making and service delivery is fundamental to providing a check on the government and ensuring public administration is more responsive.<\/span><span class=\"objective-block2 pillar4\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_slider show_arrows=&#8221;off&#8221; show_pagination=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#cea73d&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;37px|0px|37px|12px|false|false&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Peace, Security and Rule of Law Pillar&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Read More&#8221; button_link=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjI5NCJ9fQ==@&#8221; 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padding-right:70px !important;}#sp-ea-3086 #eap_faq_search_bar_container input{display:none; opacity:0;}#sp-ea-3086 #eap_faq_search_bar_container ::before{content:\"\";}#sp-ea-3086.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body p{ padding:0px}<\/style><div id=\"sp-eap-accordion-section-3086\" class=\"sp-eap-container\"><div id=\"sp-ea-3086\" class=\"sp-ea-three ea-icon-style-three sp-easy-accordion \" data-ex-icon=\"fa-caret-up\" data-col-icon=\"fa-caret-down\"  data-ea-active=\"ea-click\"  data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-ea-multi-column=\"\" data-ea-coll=\"1\" data-keep-accordion=\"\" data-autoclose=\"\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\" data-autoplaytime=\"3000\" data-expand=>\t<div class=\"ea-card   sp-ea-single\" >\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse30860\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-title=\"efaq-establish-a-public-sector-leadership-code-of-conduct\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-caret-down\"><\/i>  Establish a public sector leadership code of conduct:\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse30860\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body animated normal\"> \n\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Profile<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">Libya has long been one of the most corrupt nations in the world. In 2012, Transparency International ranked Libya 172nd out of 177 countries on the Corruption Perception Index. To help prevent corruption by government officials, many countries have a declaration of wealth requirements for all public officials. Public sector codes of conduct can also promote accountability among public officials, help avoid conflict of interest, and increase citizen trust in public institutions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Objective<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve detection, investigation, and prosecution of officials engaged in illegal activities<\/li>\n<li>Send a message of government commitment to transparency and accountability to increase citizen trust in government<\/li>\n<li>Anchor ethics and integrity in the political process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card   sp-ea-single\" >\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse30861\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-title=\"efaq-increase-public-awareness-of-the-costs-and-consequences-of-illegal-activities\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-caret-down\"><\/i>  Increase public awareness of the costs and consequences of illegal activities:\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse30861\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body animated normal\"> \n\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Profile<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">Social pressure, the influence of community leaders, and family participation are critical to limiting the incidence of illegal activities and re-establishing norms for acceptable behavior. Illicit activities take revenue away from funding public services and put legitimate businesses which can create jobs at a competitive disadvantage. An intensive effort must be made to educate citizens about the costs and consequences of illegal activities through traditional and social media.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Objective<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Raise public awareness about the seriousness of illegal activities<\/li>\n<li>Highlight the consequences of common offenses and crime statistics<\/li>\n<li>Support law enforcement agencies in their efforts to make criminals accountable to the law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card   sp-ea-single\" >\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse30862\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-title=\"efaq-develop-legislation-that-moves-information-and-data-produced-by-government-entities-into-the-public-domain\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-caret-down\"><\/i>  Develop legislation that moves information and data produced by government entities into the public domain:\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse30862\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body animated normal\"> \n\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Profile<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">Lack of reliable and standardized primary data, especially data considered politically sensitive, limits the ability of policymakers to make evidence-based decisions. Libya must implement a national open government data initiative which is supported by a set of national guidelines for government entities. The guidelines should specify how to implement open data initiatives, provide sufficient resources for collecting the data, and include implementation milestones.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><br \/>\nTransformation Project Objective<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide relevant, objective, and accurate statistics to keep citizens well informed and assist government decision making<\/li>\n<li>Enhance the accountability of government institutions by allowing the impact of government policies to be assessed and scrutinized by citizens and civil society institutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card   sp-ea-single\" >\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse30863\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-title=\"efaq-create-an-independent-regulatory-structure-for-license-allocation-to-media-companies\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-caret-down\"><\/i>  Create an independent regulatory structure for license allocation to media companies:\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse30863\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body animated normal\"> \n\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Profile<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">Libya needs an independent regulatory body to license and oversee the media. The body will introduce licensing criteria and content regulation while preserving freedom of expression. The body should have powers codified in the law, be separate from ministries, and not be directly elected or managed by elected officials. In this way, the body will keep media oversight at arm\u2019s length from politicians and guarantee press freedom.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Transformation Project Objective<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Establish mechanisms for multi-stakeholder participation, involving NGOs, professionals, and companies, in regulatory development, enforcement, and implementation<\/li>\n<li>Engage with networks of regulators such as the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications to identify best practices for sector regulation<\/li>\n<li>Advance a code of ethics for media organizations and professionals<\/li>\n<li>Maintain independent oversight over the media industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card   sp-ea-single\" >\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse30864\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-title=\"efaq-draft-and-implement-a-unified-government-procurement-system\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-caret-down\"><\/i>  Draft and implement a unified government procurement system:\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse30864\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body animated normal\"> \n\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Profile<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">Public procurement processes are outdated and lack coordination. To increase transparency in public spending, assure value for money, and more effectively manage suppliers, Libya must establish clear guidelines and systems for public procurement.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Transformation Project Objective<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Establish a central tender committee to establish transparent and consistent processes for public tendering and contracting and monitor public procurement<\/li>\n<li>Implement a fully automated e-procurement system<\/li>\n<li>Establish a common information platform for public procurement that consolidates all public procurements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card   sp-ea-single\" >\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse30865\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-title=\"efaq-appoint-citizen-oversight-boards-to-key-public-sector-institutions\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-caret-down\"><\/i>  Appoint citizen oversight boards to key public sector institutions:\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse30865\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body animated normal\"> \n\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Transformation Project Profile<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-row\">\n<div class=\"p-popup-profile-cont\">Transparency and accountability of public institutions are a fundamental prerequisite for the restoration of the rule of law. Through the creation of citizen oversight boards and direct connections between communities and government, citizens will feel empowered to effect change through official channels. 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