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Anti-corruption education
Participatory budgeting increases youth civic and financial literacy
august 30, 2021
Students' civic and financial literacy increases when they can propose ideas and decide on how to spend a part of their school’s budget, show the results of p...
Political integrity
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Do We Know Who Controls Our State-Owned and Municipality-Owned Enterprises?
august 27, 2021
With the growing momentum towards beneficial ownership transparency, we should also look at its less explored area, state-owned (SOE) and municipality-owned (...
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The 12th Transparency School starts
august 02, 2021
This week, from the 2nd to the 7th of August, 110 youth leaders from some 60 countries around the world will participate in the 12th edition of Transparency I...
Public finance transparency
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Bribery in healthcare sector in Lithuania is one of the highest in the European Union
june 15, 2021
Every fifth (19 percent) resident who visited health care institutions confessed to giving a bribe, and every fourth (25 percent) used personal connections at...
Political integrity
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The updated ManoSeimas.lt website provides an opportunity to find out who participated in the discussions on 865 pieces of legislation in committees during the last parliamentary term
june 09, 2021
Parliamentary committees discussed 865 pieces of legislation 5,6 thousand times between 2016 and 2020, shows the updated website ManoSeimas.lt created by Tran...
Business integrity
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During the pandemic, the scale of fraud using Fintech companies has likely increased
june 03, 2021
During the pandemic, the scale of fraud using financial technology (Fintech) companies has likely increased. Supervisory institutions overseeing money launder...
Political integrity
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Twice as many heads of municipalities publish whom they meet during work
may 18, 2021
Twice as many heads of municipalities, i.e., mayors, deputy mayors, and heads of municipal administration, published their work calendars during the second ye...
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Media transparency
Last year 43 politicians, state officials and their spouses owned 83 media outlets
april 14, 2021
83 media outlets were owned by 43 politicians, state officials and their spouses in 2020. According to the newly updated media monitoring website STIRNA.info,...