Mechanisms for Identifying and Assessing Corruption Risks in Public Administration

This study explores mechanisms for assessing and mitigating corruption risks in Uzbekistan, highlighting digitization, public oversight, and governance transparency. Acknowledging corruption as a major obstacle to progress, the government emphasizes openness and systematic information disclosure while key measures include mandatory annual and quarterly reports on corruption risks from state bodies and enhanced transparency in public procurement. The establishment of the Anti-Corruption Agency is crucial for ensuring compliance with international conventions like the UN Convention against Corruption. The study also outlines initiatives to boost public participation in governance, raise awareness about corruption, and integrate anti-corruption education into curricula. These efforts are essential for addressing corruption practices and risks while Promoting freedom of information and effectively managing corruption-related reports is vital for building public trust and strengthening governance frameworks.