Conference: “Empowering Indonesia’s Community of Accountability”

Conference: “Empowering Indonesia’s Community of Accountability”

Organized by the USAID CEGAH Project

Background

CEGAH is a new initiative by USAID/Indonesia that seeks to address complex phenomenon of Corruption by attacking a wide range of its contributory causes. Working with a wide range of partners, including both governmental and nongovernmental organizations, CEGAH focuses on strengthening GOI efforts that reduce corruption vulnerabilities in existing systems, complementing Indonesia’s impressive and ongoing corruption enforcement achievements.

Objectives

· CEGAH Public Launch

· highlight the GOI’s latest efforts at combating corruption.

· identify commonalities among community members

· test assumptions and work plan activities

Participants: Representatives from all 16 government agencies engaged with CEGAH,

civil society representatives, journalists. (expected 120 participants)

Tentative Date and Venue

Day : Thursday, September 1, 2016

Time : 09.00 am - 3.30 pm

Venue : Le Méridien Jakarta

Content:

Plenary session with keynote speakers at agency head level from US Embassy and key

accountability institutions: KPK, BPK, MA, BPKP, KEMENKUMHAM, etc.

Tentative Run Down

9:00 Registration

10:00 Opening Juhani Grossmann – Welcoming

US Embassy Charge d’Affairs

Kemenkumham Secretary General/USAID-Kemenkumham DO-1 Executing Agency Lead: Cooperation on CEGAH project and intro to Launching

Keynote Speakers: Agus Raharjo, KPK Chairman: Creating a Community of

Accountability

10.30 Group Discussion: Managing Integrity for Corruption Prevention

Preventing corruption effectively requires the careful management of

internal and external integrity risks through the design of systems that

minimize these. Each of the GoI agencies has a different approach based on their

respective perspective and mandate. The presenters will discuss their own

agency's viewpoint and expertise in this issue.

Moderated by Prof. Dr. Saldi Isra in talkshow format

· Supreme Court Vice Chief Justice (TBC)

· BPK Chair/Member (TBC)

· MenPAN Minister (TBC)

· BPKP Chair (TBC)

11:30 Formal Launching of CEGAH (CDA, USAID, KEMENKUMHAM, KPK, BPK, MA,

KEMENPAN, BPKP and other GoI institutions and CSO Reps engaged with CEGAH

Project are on the stage; Angklung and Photo Session)

11:45 Lunch Break

13.00 Parallel Breakout Sessions

Track 1: Public Services: Collecting and Managing Feedback

The session will discuss about the challenges and strategies needed to:

· strengthen the national public service complaints system, particularly

regarding the integration targets, and the anticipation of the management

and distribution of complaints received effectively manage the national public complaints handling system

The panelists in this session are expected to discuss the theme from the

perspectives of the public service monitoring agencies, as well as perspective of

the public

Panel Chair: Prof. Dr. Eko Prasojo (Former Vice Minister of Ministry for

Administrative Reforms)

Panelists:

§ Deputy, Ministry of Administrative Reform (KEMENPAN)

§ Deputy, Kantor Staff Presiden (KSP)

§ Commissioner, Ombudsman Republic of Indonesia (ORI)

§ Executive Director, Alliance of Independent Journalist (AJI)

§ USAID CEGAH

Track 2: Accountability: Independent/External

The session will discuss about the challenges and strategies needed to:

§ improve capacity of the oversight bodies

§ strengthen collaboration between oversight bodies in Indonesia

Panel Chair: Prof. Dr. Saldi Isra (Anti-corruption Academic)

Panelists:

§ The Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK)

§ The Indonesian Supreme Audit (BPK)

§ Coordinator, Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW)

§ Vice Chief, Judicial Commission

§ Commissioner, Komisi Informasi Pusat

§ USAID CEGAH

Track 3: Accountability: Internal

The session will discuss about the challenges and strategies needed to improve

internal control body capacity to prevent corruption

Panel Chair: Bivitri Susanti

Panelists:

§ Deputy, Badan Pengawasan Keuangan dan Pembangunan (BPKP)

§ Chairman, Komisi Aparatur Sipil Negara (KASN)

§ Head, Supervisory Agency of Supreme Court RI/ Badan Pengawas

MA/Justice

§ Inspector General of Ministry of Health

§ Inspector General of Ministry of Education and Culture

§ Lembaga Kajian dan Advokasi Independensi Peradilan (LeIP)

§ USAID CEGAH

15:00 Coffee Break

15.30 End