• 08 February 2018

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    Category : Interview

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    FIIAPP Expatriates: Manuel Marión

    "There is a lot to see in Kiev, many attractions. It is the unknown city of Europe"

    Manuel Marión on one of his trips to Tanzania

    We discover Kiev (Ukraine) with Manuel Marión, deputy director of the UE-ACT project seconded to the city. He tells us some anecdotes and about ...

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  • 01 February 2018

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    Category : Opinion

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    Peru: successful cooperation

    The project against organised crime and drug trafficking trains the institutions involved in the country

    Training as part of the project

    A few weeks ago, the director for Latin America and the Caribbean at EuropeAid, Jolita Butkeviciene, tweeted that "the European Union does not impose programmes, it backs national policies; this is our way of looking at cooperation".   These s...

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  • 25 January 2018

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    Category : Interview

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    “The project involved a change in the way the Tunisian health system works, which has been achieved”

    Carlos Armendariz has been speaking to us about his experience in the twinning project on hospital management in the country

    Carlos Armendariz during the interview in Tunisia

    The main aim of this European Commission-funded project to strengthen the management of the Tunisian health system is to implement a medical-financial information system in Tunisian hospitals. The project is being managed by FIIAPP. In other words, to improve the or...

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  • 18 January 2018

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    Category : Interview

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    “Our rights cost money”

    Antanas Mockus, the former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, talks to us about the importance of tax education in ensuring that the public see taxes as a contribution toward common goals

    Antanas Mockus at a conference

     A year since the signing of the Colombian Peace Agreements, we went to Bogotá to interview the city’s former mayor, Professor Antanas Mockus, a big defender of the national reconciliation process and a leader in changing collective behaviour through education, ...

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