Saturday, January 28, 2006

PGII TO LAUNCH GRAFT AND CORRUPTION PREVENTION PROJECT

The People’s Graft watch of Iloilo Inc. (PGII) will launch its People Participation in Graft and Corruption Prevention Project on February 1, 2006 at the Archbishop’s Residence in Jaro, Iloilo City, with Tanodbayan Mercedita N. Guttierrez as its guest speaker.
According to Msgr. Meliton B. Oso, President of PGII, the one-year project is a partnership between PGII and the European Commission that has for its overall objective to minimize graft and corruption in Iloilo. With this project, PGII aims to build the capability of church-based and other civil society organizations in graft and corruption prevention, investigation, filing of cases, litigation and monitoring.
Aside from Tanodbayan Guttierez, expected to grace the affair are members of the European Commission with Ambassador Jan de Kok as head of delegation, representatives of government agencies, civic groups, members of PGII, church groups and Archbishop Angel N. Lagdameo, President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CCP).
The induction of the Board of Trustees of PGII will also be held during the affair. (PIA6) /MP mailto:madyaas_pen@yahoo.com

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