The AC Team from the Poltava Law Institute at the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University won the All-Ukrainian Anti-Corruption Moot Court 2.0 (VAM), which took place in Kyiv on Dec. 1-3, 2022. This is the second time the National Bureau has organized the event for Ukrainian students and with the support of international partners.
On Aug. 1, 2022, the National Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office restarted operations with the eCase Management System, which were suspended on February 24.
With these words Gizo Uglava, the acting Director of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine, addressed the participants of the NABU Anti-Corruption School 2022. The project started on July 25, 2022, and united 55 students from 17 regions across Ukraine.
A full-scale russian invasion changed the lives of the entire country and affected the work of state institutions. The anti-corruption agencies were ready to face these challenges: they successfully adapted their work to a new reality and continued to fight corruption. After all, effective anti-corruption efforts is what Ukraine is required as a potential candidate for EU membership.
The All-Ukrainian Anti-Corruption Moot Court (VAM) received an honorable mention from the independent multidisciplinary organization World Justice Project. VAM project was nominated in the Anti-corruption and Open Government category and selected out of 305 applications from 188 countries for its innovative approach and impact on solving a pressing rule of law challenge and the fight against corruption.