Ombudsman trainers get course

Ombudsman trainers get course

JAKARTA: The National Ombudsman Commission is carrying out a
three-day training course for trainers of ombudsman at Ambhara
Hotel in South Jakarta, with the aim of empowering the
ombudsman's staff.

The training course, attended by 30 participants representing
various organizations including Indonesian Corruption Watch, the
National Commission on Human Rights, Police Watch and the
Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, was opened on Tuesday by
chairman of the commission Antonius Sujata.

The training was expected to enable the participants to
thoroughly comprehend ombudsmanship through "training by doing"
sessions, he said.

The National Ombudsman Commission, established under
Presidential Decree No. 44/2000, is in charge of monitoring the
government's performance, with the aim of creating good
governance. -- JP