Algeria to Conduct Study on Public Perception of Corruption

A coordinating meeting was held at the Center for Applied Economic Research for Development at the University of Algiers 2. The meeting brought together heads of research teams from the mixed laboratory 'Governance, Prevention and Fight against Corruption.' The meeting was chaired by Jamal Ramini, who is in charge of the sensitization, training, and cooperation department at the Supreme Authority for Transparency and the Prevention and Fight against Corruption. The meeting aimed to prepare and conduct an exploratory study on public perceptions of corruption in Algeria. The study is part of efforts to enhance scientific and research approaches to prevent and combat corruption. The meeting also aimed to develop evaluation and diagnostic tools to support the formulation of public policies and measures to strengthen principles of good governance, integrity, and transparency.

The Supreme Authority for Transparency and the Prevention and Fight against Corruption has emphasized the importance of this study in promoting a scientific and research-based approach to corruption prevention and combat. The study will focus on understanding public perceptions of corruption, which is crucial for developing effective strategies to address this issue. The study will involve various research teams and experts in the field, ensuring a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary approach. The findings of the study are expected to inform policy decisions and help in the formulation of effective measures to combat corruption and promote transparency in Algeria.

The meeting underscored the need for continuous efforts to enhance the scientific and research-based approach to corruption prevention and combat. The study will contribute to the development of tools for evaluating and diagnosing corruption, which will support the formulation of public policies and measures to strengthen principles of good governance, integrity, and transparency. The study will also help in identifying areas where further research and intervention are needed to effectively combat corruption in Algeria. The study is part of ongoing efforts by the Algerian government to promote transparency, accountability, and good governance in the country.