politics

May 7, 2026

Carrillo Expands Bribery Allegations of 10% Within the Adaptation Fund to the Prosecutor's Office

The director of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD), Carlos Carrillo, expanded a complaint before the Prosecutor's Office related to alleged acts of corruption within the Adaptation Fund.

Carrillo Expands Bribery Allegations of 10% Within the Adaptation Fund to the Prosecutor's Office

TL;DR

  • Carlos Carrillo, director of UNGRD, has filed a complaint with the Prosecutor's Office about alleged corruption within the Adaptation Fund.
  • The complaint alleges that officials demanded a 10% commission from contractors to guarantee payments and contract awards.
  • The accusation specifically relates to a contract with the consorcio Dinámicas Hídricas Mojana for works in the Mojana region.
  • Carrillo stated that the contractor reported being informally asked for the 10% payment after fulfilling their contractual obligations.
  • Carrillo emphasized his duty as a public servant to report any potential irregularities.
  • The UNGRD director clarified that the complaint is not yet targeted at specific individuals, including the director of the Adaptation Fund, Angie Rodríguez.
  • This denunciation occurs amidst a public dispute between Carrillo and Rodríguez.