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Centre for Integrity in the Defence Sector (CIDS)

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01.09.2012 Regular founding

Name: Centre for Integrity in the Defence Sector (CIDS)
Short name: SIFS
Affiliations: Other public administration body
COFOG 02 Defence
Superior body: Ministry of Defence
Main affiliation category: National single organization (without subordinated units)
Located: 301 Oslo

About
The Centre for integrity in the Defence Sector (CIDS) was established in 2012 based on the initiative of the Norwegian Ministry of Defence (MoD). It is an advisory body and now an integral part of the MoD. The Centre is professionally independent in its advisory role related to “good governance” and building integrity (BI) in the defence and security sectors in Allied, as well as partner nations.

The Centre seeks to promote and enhance professional integrity and good governance in the defence and security sectors. CIDS’ approach is comprehensive, and its dedicated team of experts applies a variety of tools in their efforts to build competence, raise awareness and reduce risks of corruption.

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.