Annex 1 - the European External Action Service - Europa

TRANSPERENCY INTERNATIONAL
Contact Name: Emily Taule
Telephone number: 76880035
E-mail: exectipng@gmail.com
Web site:
Person present: Emily Taule - Executive Director
2 other people: Responsible
Location: Port Moresby
Date: 25 th August 2010
1. NGO historical aspects
Start in PNG in 1997, part of the general TI.
2. Organizational aspects
- Core staff: 5 persons, plus some more for specific projects
3. Networking and institutional relations
- They work well with public authorities like the Ombudsman and institutions against
fraud.
- Initiative together with the Media Council.
- Also work with other INGOs for specific projects.
4. Juridical and legal aspects
- NGO registered to the Investment Promotion Authority in POM
- Board with 14 members, high profile volunteers, mainly from the private sector
(churches, environment, lawyers…). It meets 4 times a year.
5. Financial aspects
Source of funding:
- membership contribution (private companies and individuals);
- fund raising;
- AusAID for projects, NZAid also core funds: rent, salaries.
- EC also contributes, US State Department, UNDP
6. Activities and sectors
Single-issue NGO: advocacy against corruption.
Projects:
- Dissemination through drama – in rural areas;
- Corruption perception survey
- 2 annual events for public awareness (Walk Against Corruption, Youth Democracy Camp)
- 2 external projects with TI globally: Forest Governance (because it is said corruption started in
the timber industry) and Legal Advise Centre.
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