About IGAC
Chair of the IGAC Group, Mr.
Franz-Hermann Brüner
Mr. Franz-Hermann
Brüner, Chair of the IGAC Group, is presently
the Director of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF),
earlier he held several positions as:
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Head,
Anti-Fraud Unit, Office of the High Representaive
in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Senior
Prosecutor, Head of the Department for Fighting
Against Organized Crime, Fraud and Corruption, Munich
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Senior
Prosecutor, Office of the General Prosecutor, Munich
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Head
of Criminal Law Department, Ministry of Justice,
Saxony
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Terms of Reference
The International Group for Anti-Corruption Coordination is dedicated
to strengthening international anti-corruption coordination and
collaboration in order to avoid undue duplication and to ensure
effective and efficient use of existing resources, using systems
already in place at the regional and national level.
The Group will seek to reach out and collaborate with other existing
anti-corruption coordination bodies and networks.
It provides a platform for exchange of views, information, experiences
and;best practice; on anti-corruption activities
for the purpose of enhancing the impact of these activities, including
support for the UN Convention against Corruption.
It is uniquely composed of organizations, including NGO's,
active internationally in anti-corruption policy, advocacy and
enforcement. Members shall actively participate in, and support,
the work of the Group. New members can be nominated for inclusion
to the Group by advising the Secretariat, who shall review such
applications.
The Chairperson and the Secretariat (ODC, OIOS) manage and support
the work of IGAC and identify the theme for each meeting, including
the selection of appropriate speakers. Members may suggest thematic
ideas to the Secretariat for their review.
The Group will select a Chairperson, who will serve a two year
term. The Chairperson will oversee the activities of the Group,
including the Secretariat, and the organization and conduct of
two meetings per year. The Secretariat will also identify funding
sources for the activities of the Group where necessary.
The Chairperson will serve as a Spokesperson for the Group at
public fora and direct efforts to publicise and advocate the work
of the Group.
The IGAC Secretariat is also responsible, with the Chairperson,
for the development and maintenance of an electronic database and website on international
anti-corruption activities.
The Chairperson will report on the activities of IGAC
at each meeting for review and comment by the Group, including
any proposed amendments to the Terms of Reference.
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