Under the patronage of the president
Prof Dr Maged el Kemary, the Faculty of Education holds today Monday 20/03/2017
a symposium "together against corruption" in continuation of the
educational program to spread the values of integrity, transparency and
awareness of corruption dangers in cooperation with Administrative Control
Authority.
As well, the seminar discusses the
concept of corruption and its causes. Corruption, its general concept, means
the exploitation of authorities and the abuse of official authority granted for
him/her in the field of public money or authority or negligence in the
application of the system and all that will harm the public interest and
maximize the personal interest. One of the causes of corruption is the weakness
of civil society institutions, weakness of application of systems and lack of
transparency and clarification of citizens' rights and duties as well as
behavior, customs, traditions and social heritage and also what happens in
society of disasters and crises that create destructive effects on society of
poverty and need and sometimes behavior contrary to the principles of good
society.
The seminar discusses the ways of
dealing with corruption based on (the application of strategies against
corruption, enactment regulations, legislations, laws and transparency, strict
sanctions against violators, the awareness of citizens for this dangerous
phenomena, its repercussions and its effect on society, their ethics and role
in reporting about cases of corruption. Our doctrine fights this phenomena and
criminalize it and it is necessary to put deterrent sanctions and penalties to
reduce this phenomena and they should be announced and available for all.