The future belongs to the bold was the take away message from the keynote Natalie Amiri, journalist and moderator ARD Weltspiegel at the second edition of Schiefer Award 2024. A heartfelt congratulations to Bettina Knoetzl and Transparency International Austria for their outstanding achievement in winning the Schiefer Award in the category Governance, in an exclusive…
In last week’s Kronen Zeitung, our partner Bettina Knoetzl, tackled a timely and important topic for pupils, parents and teachers: “Schulschluss: So legal sind Geschenke für Lehrer”. As happens every year, many parents want to show their appreciation and gratitude to teachers. However, it is important to understand the legal boundaries implicated in this tradition.…
Transparency International recently released its 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). The CPI ranks 180 countries and territories around the globe by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, scoring on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). Even if Western Europe and EU stay on top in the ranking, the regional score…
On Thursday, September 14, 2023, KNOETZL had the great pleasure to host Transparency International – Austrian Chapter (TI-AC)’s “GGT” at KNOETZL’s skytop offices. The get-together was assembled to pay tribute to the work and achievements of Professor Eva Geiblinger, a founding member of the non-profit organisation, as she steps down from her accomplished role of…
Im Ö1 Mittagsjournal vom 28.7.2023 gab Bettina Knötzl, in ihrer Funktion als Präsidentin von Transparency International Austrian Chapter, ein Interview über Korruption bei Flächenwidmung in Gemeinden. Transkript der Sendung: Christian Williwald: Ein Bürgermeister, der Grund in seiner Gemeinde als Bauland widmet, der beim Verkauf eben dieses Grundes hunderttausende Euro verdient. Der Grund wird zugebaut, Häuser,…
