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2025-06-12Thailand Marks 25th Anniversary of Ombudsman Institution with National and International Seminar
To commemorate the 25th Anniversary of its establishment, the Office of the Ombudsman of Thailand hosted a seminar from 24–25 April 2025 at the Centara Life Government Complex Hotel and Convention Centre in Bangkok. The event reaffirmed the Ombudsman’s commitment to a proactive, people-centered approach and brought together stakeholders from government, civil society, and international organizations. To commemorate this milestone, the Office of the Ombudsman of Thailand published a special 25th Anniversary commemorative volume, featuring congratulatory messages and insightful contributions on successful stories from leading Ombudsman institutions across the globe. This publication, supported by the IOI Regional Subsidy Programme 2024/2025, reflects the shared commitment to the values of good governance as well as rights and liberties protection.
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2025-07-17
Launching of Ombudsman's Annual report 2024
Following submission of his 51st Annual Report 2024 to His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Mauritius, Mr Harry Ganoo, G.O.S.K, Ombudsman launched his report, covering the period of 1 January to 31 December 2024 on 10 July 2025 to the Press during an event held at the Conference Room of the Ombudsman’s Office in the presence of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responsible for Human Rights.
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2025-09-05
Rewatch the webinar "Celebrating South African Women’s Month – Gender-Inclusive Policies"
On 26 August the African Ombudsman Research Centre (AORC) held a webinar under the theme Celebrating South African Women’s Month – Gender-Inclusive Policies: A Guide for Ombudsman Offices. Kindly click here to access the recordings.
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2020-04-17Ombudsman Shahbaz directs officers
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2026-03-13
Ontario Ombudsman releases Indigenous Services Plan, commits to ongoing dialogue to improve public service delivery for Indigenous Peoples
On 12 March 2026, Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé released his Office’s Indigenous Services Plan, committing to internal improvements and external engagements to help ensure public services in Ontario respect Indigenous rights.
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2024-12-13
Queensland Ombudsman celebrates 50 years of service to the community
In 2024, the Office of the Queensland Ombudsman celebrates 50 years of service to the community. For half a century, this Office has given the people in Queensland free, impartial and confidential service and evolved to meet the changing needs.
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2025-05-29
Conclusion of Cooperation Project with the Serbian Ombudsman
Last week, the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands, Reinier van Zutphen, together with several staff members, attended the official closing of a cooperation project with both the national and local ombudsmen in Serbia. In the presence of the Serbian Ombudsman, Zoran Pašalić, and a big representation from the national office and several local Serbian ombudsmen, the project was concluded.
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2025-03-28
Chief Ombudsman releases final report
The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has released his final report entitled "The way I see it" to Parliament on 27 March 2025. Kindly click here to read his report. Mr Boshier leaves office today, 28 March 2025.
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2024-08-08
Malawi shines at International Ombud Expo 2024
The Office of the Ombudsman in Malawi joined various Ombudsman Offices from all over the world, human rights bodies, grievance handlers, integrity organizations, and related oversight and regulatory institutions at the International Ombud Expo 2024 in Gaborone, Botswana.
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2025-05-23
Board of Directors holds annual meeting in Rabat
The IOI Board of Directors held its annual meeting from 11 – 15 May 2025 in Rabat (Morocco). The IOI expresses its gratitude to the host of this meeting, the office of the Mediator of the Kingdom of Morocco, for providing the perfect setting for three days of fruitful discussions and collegial and productive meetings.
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2019-02-08
Politicians cannot do the work of independent officers of the Legislature
A recent column by Deb Hutton, published by Queen’s Park Briefing on 18 January 2019, raised provocative questions about the role and usefulness of independent officers of the Legislature. Ontario Ombudsman, Paul Dubé, wrote an opinion piece on this matter, which was published as a guest column in Queen’s Park Briefing on 1 February 2019.
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2026-02-27
AORC - Invitation – AORC Webinar_Enhancing Efficiency in Case Resolution_3 March 2026 - EN
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2026-02-27
AORC - Invitation – AORC Webinar_Enhancing Efficiency in Case Resolution_3 March 2026 - EN
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2026-02-27
AORC Invitation – AORC Webinar_Enhancing Efficiency in Case Resolution_3 March 2026 - EN
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2026-01-21
Overview: IOI Training Initiatives 2010-2025
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2025-01-31
Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights submits Annual Reports to the President of the Republic of Cyprus
The Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights, Mrs. Maria Stylianou-Lottides, submitted today, on January 15, 2025, to the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Nicos Christodoulides, the Annual Report of her Office for the year 2023, as well as the individual Annual Reports detailing the work and action of the Office under the mandates of the Commissioner as the Equality Body and the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM).
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2025-04-11
Best Practice Paper on Ombudsman outreach practices
The IOI presents a new Best Practice Paper on “Outreach practices from Ombudsman around the world”. The paper builds on the regional exchange prior to and during the 13th IOI World Conference and reflects the results of this exchange among IOI members. It was developed by the office of the National Ombudsman of the Netherlands and presents outreach practices from IOI members across various countries.
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2018-10-04
EN - Victorian Ombudsman - Investigation into allegations of improper conduct by officers at Goulburn Murray Water
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2025-11-21
British Columbia Ombudsperson - Annual Report 2024/2025 - EN
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2026-03-13
NIPSO - Annual Report 2024-25 - EN
