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SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Fighting Fraud and Corruption in Public Finance: Building Vigilance and Ethical Compliance
DESCRIPTION:As African governments deepen fiscal reforms and embrace digital public financial management\, the persistent challenge of fraud and corruption continues to undermine accountability\, weaken trust\, and divert resources from national development priorities. This AAAG webinar will spotlight the urgent need to build vigilance and strengthen ethical compliance in public finance as a safeguard for fiscal integrity and sustainable growth. \nThrough expert insights and country experiences\, the session will explore how governments can establish robust anti-fraud mechanisms\, foster a culture of integrity\, and equip institutions to detect\, prevent\, and respond to corruption risks in financial management systems. \nParticipants will gain insights into institutional reforms\, digital enablers\, and leadership practices that enhance transparency\, strengthen accountability\, and reinforce the ethical foundations of public finance. The session will also highlight the pivotal role of Accountants General in championing zero tolerance for corruption and embedding ethical compliance in the DNA of PFM systems across Africa. \nKey Focus Areas \n\nUnderstanding Fraud and Corruption Risks in Public Finance\nMapping vulnerabilities in the PFM cycle and identifying systemic red flags.\nBuilding Vigilance through Strong Internal Controls\nPractical measures for early detection\, risk assessment\, and fraud-proofing systems.\nFostering Ethical Compliance and Institutional Integrity\nStrengthening codes of conduct\, accountability frameworks\, and leadership ethics.\nLeveraging Digital Tools and Audit Analytics\nUsing data analytics\, AI\, and FMIS to monitor\, track\, and expose fraud in real time.\n\nThe webinar will feature country experiences from Somalia and Botswana\, showcasing innovative approaches to strengthening ethical compliance and combating corruption in public finance. \nWho Should Attend? \n\nAccountants General and Senior Public Finance Officials\nPublic Sector Accountants and Auditors\nAnti-Corruption Agencies and Integrity Commissions\nDevelopment Partners and PFM Reform Advocates\nPolicy Makers and Government Officials\nDevelopment Partners and PFM Reform Advocates\n\nJoin us to explore actionable strategies for integrity-driven PFM reforms across Africa. \nDate: 5th September 2025 \nTime: 14:30 – 16:30 CAT \nPlatform: Teams \n  \nREGISTRATION: \nWe look forward to your participation
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/webinar-series-fighting-fraud-and-corruption-in-public-finance-building-vigilance-and-ethical-compliance/
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