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Code of Ethics

Our Commitment to Integrity

The ethical principles that guide every CIPAG member and accredited professional.

Core Principles

  • Integrity: Act honestly, avoid conflicts of interest, and never use public office for private gain.
  • Transparency: Open decision‑making, accessible information, and clear communication with citizens.
  • Accountability: Take responsibility for actions, submit to scrutiny, and correct errors promptly.
  • Fairness: Treat all citizens equally, combat discrimination, and ensure due process.
  • Excellence: Strive for continuous improvement, evidence‑based practice, and professional development.

Enforcement

The CIPAG Standards Council investigates alleged violations. Sanctions range from private reprimand to expulsion and public notification. Members have the right to appeal. Report a violation

Adopted from the UN Convention against Corruption and OECD Recommendation on Public Integrity.
All members, upon joining, sign the CIPAG Code of Ethics. Renewal affirms continued adherence.