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2025-10-30International Ombudsman Conference in Malta Marks 30 Years of the Ombudsman Institution
The Office of the Ombudsman of Malta celebrated its 30th Anniversary with an international conference held under the theme “Upholding Good Governance in Challenging Times: The Role of the Ombudsman” on 15–16 October 2025.
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2020-10-12
Ombudsman Sindh declares protection of child rights as office’s goal
Mr. Ajaz Ali Khan, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh recently welcomed an UNICEF delegation headed by Ms. Cristina Brugiolo, in his office.
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2025-12-11
Strengthening Public Justice: Ombudsman Sindh and HANDS Forge Strategic Partnership
The office of Provincial Ombudsman Sindh and HANDS Welfare Foundation have formalized a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding at the Ombudsman’s Headquarters, aimed at enhancing citizens’ access to free and fair justice. Under this agreement, a joint action plan will be developed to strengthen public service delivery and ensure efficient, transparent, and citizen-focused grievance redressal across Sindh.
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2025-09-11
Alberta Ombudsman 2024-2025 Annual Report reveals record number of complaints
On 9 September 2025, Alberta Ombudsman Kevin Brezinski released the 2024-2025 Annual Report, which outlines the achievements of his office in investigating complaints of administrative unfairness in Alberta’s public agencies. Highlights of the report include a record number of written complaints received by the Ombudsman’s office and updates on notable public reports about programs that provide much-needed support to Albertans.
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2025-09-05
Last Call for Applications: Master of Arts in Ombudsman Law and Governance
The Office of the Ombudsman, in collaboration with the University of Malta, reminds prospective students that applications for the new Master of Arts (MA) in Ombudsman Law and Governance close on 15 September 2025. The course officially launches in October 2025.
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2025-09-05
The DPU has confirmed its participation in COP30 and launched a series of special reports
The initiative highlights actions taken by the Federal Public Defenders’ Office (DPU) to protect vulnerable populations and tackle the climate crisis.
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2025-11-14
Annual Report on the Observance of Human Rights and Freedoms in the Republic of Moldova in 2024
The People’s Advocate Office published the Annual Report on the Observance of Human Rights and Freedoms in the Republic of Moldova in 2024. The document presents a comprehensive analysis of the key trends, progress, and regressions in the human rights sector, reaffirming the institution’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and the protection of the most vulnerable members of society.
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2025-09-11
Veterans Ombud Releases Spotlight 2025: Progress Update on Recommendations to Veterans Affairs Canada
On 4 September 2025, the Office of the Veterans Ombud released its annual publication Spotlight 2025: Progress Update on OVO Recommendations to Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC).
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2025-10-24
The Catalan deputy for children, newly elected president of the ENOC Bureau
The Catalan deputy for the defence of children's and adolescents' rights, Aida C. Rodríguez, has been elected president-elect of the European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (ENOC) for the 2025/2026 term. The election and assumption of office took place during the 29th General Assembly in Bucharest, Romania. Next year, the deputy will assume the presidency of the Bureau and Catalonia will organise and host the 30th ENOC General Assembly.
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2025-09-18
Awareness Seminar at Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Multan
The Office of the Ombudsman Punjab, in collaboration with the Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Multan, organized an awareness seminar to apprise women professionals and entrepreneurs of the free, impartial, and accessible services provided by the institution.
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2025-09-05
Quarterly Newsletter - September 2025 of the Tax Ombudsman
The Office of the Tax Ombudsman of Australia, Ms Ruth Owen CBE, reboots its Quarterly Newsletter and starts with its first issue for September 2025. Kindly click here to access the newsletter.
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2025-08-29
Quarterly Newsletter January – March 2025
This quarterly newsletter of the Office of the Ombudsman Punjab highlights significant initiatives and milestones achieved between January and March 2025. It includes a heartfelt tribute to the late Honourable Former Ombudsman, the formal presentation of the Annual Report 2024 to the Honourable Governor of Punjab, and key recommendations and reforms issued to various government departments. Kindly click here to access the quarterly newsletter.
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2025-08-05
Ombudsman Sindh and Legal Aid Society join hands to expand access to justice
In a significant step toward enhancing legal empowerment and public grievance redressal, the Office of the Provincial Ombudsman Sindh and the Legal Aid Society entered into a Memorandum of Understanding at a formal ceremony held on 30th July, 2025 at the Ombudsman Sindh Office. The agreement outlines mutual cooperation in key areas such as complaint referral systems, legal assistance for underserved communities, joint public awareness campaigns, and capacity-building programs aimed at strengthening institutional outreach.
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2025-11-21
DPU delivers international documents to the COP30 presidency
In a symbolic moment held in the Blue Zone at COP30, the Federal Public Defenders' Office, represented by Federal Public Defender-General Leonardo Magalhães, officially delivered two international documents to the Presidency of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The documents delivered – the DPU Declaration on the Need for a Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Law in Brazil and the RINDHCA-DPU Declaration of Principles on Human Rights and Climate Action – synthesize a joint effort of international and regional cooperation aimed at strengthening the integration between human rights and climate policies.
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2025-09-05
OCC champions good governance through inter-government roundtable
Demonstrating its dedication to progress and collaboration, the Office of the Complaints Commission successfully concluded its Inter-Government Roundtable Discussion, held on Tuesday, 5th August 2025. This event marks a significant milestone in enhancing services for residents across the islands.
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2025-04-04
Connecting Ombudsman Procedures and Citizens: Advancing Public Engagement and Accessibility in Hungary
The Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary has successfully implemented the IOI-supported regional subsidy project “Connecting Ombudsman Procedures and Citizens”. The two-phase initiative aimed at strengthening public awareness of the Ombudsman’s work, particularly in the field of disability rights, and at familiarizing the public with the network of newly established regional offices.
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2025-10-29
NPM Workshop in Oslo
The IOI is pleased to continue the successful training series for Ombudsman with NPM mandate. The next NPM training will be hosted by the Office of the Parliamentary Ombud of Norway and held in Oslo from 9 – 11 February 2026. It will be delivered by the APT and deal with preventive monitoring in mental health institutions, as well as creating change for NPMs who have been monitoring for years.
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2025-09-18
2025 Complaint Handling Forum
From 27 - 31 October 2025, the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman will host its annual Complaint Handling Forum. The 5-part virtual forum will feature speakers from a variety of backgrounds, including an Ombudsman panel discussion featuring the Commonwealth Ombudsman, Iain Anderson, Tax Ombudsman, Ruth Owen and Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman, Cynthia Gebert.
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2021-06-14Superintendent Frazer Tambe presenting the training to Ombudsman Officers
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2025-09-11
Reaffirming Justice, Restoring Trust: Ombudsman Punjab in Action
In line with its mandate to extend the reach of administrative justice to underserved populations, the Office of the Ombudsman of the Province of Punjab has operationalized the “Awami Khidmat Program | Outreach Van Campaign” across South Punjab. This initiative forms an integral part of the wider Sunwai Campaign, aimed at institutional accessibility and public empowerment.
