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Disregard of Corruption in-Country

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Q51 0/100

Do the armed forces have military doctrine addressing corruption as a strategic issue on operations?

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Military doctrine Score: 0 / 100
There is no indication of the existence of a military doctrine addressing corruption in operations. A well-documented example for the presumed lack of a…
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Transparency Score: NA / 100
There is no indication of the existence of a military doctrine addressing corruption in operations. Thus, this indicator has been marked Not Applicable.
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Q52 0/100

Is there training in corruption issues for commanders at all levels in order to ensure that these commanders are clear on the corruption issues they may face during deployment?

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Score: 0 / 100
There is no known training for commanders that deal with corruption issues.
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Q53 0/100

Is corruption as a strategic issue considered in the forward planning of operations? If so, is there evidence that commanders at all levels apply this knowledge in the field?

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Forward planning Score: 0 / 100
There is no indication that corruption issues are taken into account in forward planning.
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Application Score: 0 / 100
There is no evidence that corruption issues are considered in the planning and execution of operations, mishandling by officers during deployment is likely to…
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Corruption within Mission

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Q54 0/100

Are trained professionals regularly deployed to monitor corruption risk in the field (whether deployed on operations or peacekeeping missions)?

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Corruption monitoring Score: 0 / 100
It is unclear whether trained professionals are deployed to monitor corruption risk in operations. The Ministry of Defence has an Inspector-General of National Defence…
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M&E policy Score: 0 / 100
There is no evidence that operational M&E guidelines exist and are being implemented. Angola has been engaged in the SADC Defence Inspector’s Working Group…
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Transparency Score: 0 / 100
The inspector general’s reports on the armed forces and national defence are not made public (1), (2), (3).
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Contracting

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Q55 0/100

Are there guidelines, and staff training, on addressing corruption risks in contracting whilst on deployed operations or peacekeeping missions?

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Comprehensiveness Score: 0 / 100
There is no evidence that such guidelines exist (1), (2), (3).
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Training Score: 0 / 100
There have been no reports of specific anti-corruption training being provided to Angolan Armed Forces personnel either before or during operational deployments. Angola’s armed…
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Private Security Companies

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Q56 NS/100

Are private military contractors employed and if so, are they subject to a similar level of scrutiny as for the armed forces?

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Policies Score: NS / 100
This indicator is not assigned a score in the GDI. The Angolan government used private military companies during the civil war. The private security…
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Scrutiny Score: NS / 100
This indicator is not assigned a score in the GDI. According to the 2014 law on private security companies and the regulations passed in…
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Enforcement Score: NS / 100
This indicator is not assigned a score in the GDI. There is little evidence of effective oversight of private security companies by the police,…
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