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UN conference produces anti-corruption strategy recommendations for Asia

29 October 2013

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Group photo at the 2013 Regional Meeting on Anti-Corruption
Strategies in Kuala Lumpur


Opening keynote speakers Senator Paul Low Seng Kwan Minister,
Office of the Prime Minister (Malaysia)and UN Resident Coordinator
for Malaysia, Ms. Michelle Gylles-McDonnough along with Shervin Majlessi,
UNODC Regional Anti-Corruption Advisor for Southeast Asia and the Pacific,
and Phil Matsheza, Practice Leader, Democratic Governance at the
UNDP Asia-Pacific Regional Centre prepare for the proceedings to commence


Participants engaged in the plenary session on anti-corruption
strategy development


Participants discuss the development of anti-corruption strategies in
small groups


Phil Matsheza, Practice Leader, Democratic Governance at the UNDP
Asia-Pacific Regional Centre engages with participant on the design
and content of anti-corruption strategies over a coffee break


Shervin Majlessi, UNODC Regional Anti-Corruption Advisor for
Southeast Asia and the Pacific introduces the second plenary
session on the design and content of anti-corruption strategies


Conference participants thoughtfully engaged in Hon. Senator
Dato' Idris Jala's dinner keynote presentation


Conference participants thoughtfully engaged in Hon. Senator
Dato' Idris Jala's dinner keynote presentation


Conference participants have the opportunity to ask Hon. Senator
Dato' Idris Jala questions about his work on anti-corruption in
Malaysia following his presentation


Participants engage in a second day of small group discussions,
focusing on monitoring and evaluation and reporting on anti-corruption
strategies


Anti-corruption experts Elodie Beth, Regional Anti-Corruption Advisor
for Southeast Asia and the Pacific at UNDP, and James Anderson,
Senior Governance Specialist at the World Bank discuss the
forthcoming "Kuala Lumpur Statement on Anti-Corruption Strategies."


After a long two days, participants prepare to return to their home
countries, well prepared to increase the capacity of their respective
national planning and anti-corruption authorities