Guide to Facilitate Training Workshops for the Implementation of the Manual to Calculate Civil Reparation in Crimes Against Public Administration

The program was sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by ARD Inc. through a contract with USAID/Peru. The program's objective was to promote justice and integrity in public administration, with a focus on corruption crimes. The program's training guide, titled "Guide to Facilitate Training Workshops for the Implementation of the Manual to Calculate Civil Reparation in Crimes Against Public Administration," was designed to facilitate training workshops for public attorneys specializing in corruption crimes. The guide aimed to equip these attorneys with the necessary skills to evaluate civil reparations in cases of corruption against the public administration. The guide is structured into five parts, each with a specific objective. The first part reviews operational definitions, while the second part examines the damage inflicted by corruption and its relation to compensation. The third part identifies the components of civil reparation, and the fourth part provides a systematic way of calculating material and reputational damage, as well as non-pecuniary damage. The guide also includes a practical exercise and individual evaluation to assess the usefulness of the tool and identify areas for improvement. The program's focus on civil reparations is a critical aspect of addressing corruption in public administration. Civil reparations provide a means for victims of corruption to receive compensation for the harm inflicted on them. The guide's emphasis on calculating civil reparations in a systematic and objective manner is essential for ensuring that victims receive fair and just compensation. The program's geographic focus is on Peru, where corruption in public administration is a significant challenge. The program's implementation details, including the training workshops and the manual, are designed to address this challenge and promote justice and integrity in public administration. The program's timeframes are not explicitly stated in the guide, but it is likely that the program was implemented over a period of several years. The guide's date of publication is September 2014, indicating that the program was still in its implementation phase at that time. The program's recommendations for future implementation and improvement are not explicitly stated in the guide, but it is likely that the program's sponsors and implementers will continue to work together to address the challenges of corruption in public administration in Peru.