ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailAFIC makes recommendations to the Namibia Access to Information Bill At the request of Namibia Media Trust (NMT), Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) provided comments and recommendations on Namibia’s… Read more by AFIC
ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailFreedom of Information Bill passed into law in Zimbabwe 02 Jul 2020 The signing into law of the Freedom of Information Act as part of the processes of repealing… Read more by AFIC
ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailUganda policy makers urged to promote Digital Rights amidst COVID-19 A Policy Brief released by Africa Freedom of Information Centre on ‘‘Advancing Digital Rights amidst COVID-19 in Uganda”, indicated that… Read more by AFIC
ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailLeading Civil Society Organizations call for timely Access to Information during Uganda’s 2021 general elections Kampala, Uganda Leading Civil Society Organisations have implored the Uganda Electoral Commission to ensure citizens access to timely information on… Read more by AFIC
ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailCitizens’ Access to Information: A tool to build trust and address corruption People need the information to make decisions on personal development, education of their children or health of mothers. They need… Read more by AFIC
COVID-19 ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailMonitoring COVID-19 response. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Uganda, like many countries around the world, has put in place a number… Read more by AFIC
ATI COVID-19 ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailAccess to information is not a choice but crucial for an effective response to the COVID-19 crisis. The need for accessing public information during crisis exists at every step, regardless of the severity it may have on… Read more by AFIC
ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailInformation Request leads to recovery of heifers from leaders In 2018, Nebbi district local government procured 331 Zeb heifers under Peace Recovery and Development Plan (PRDP) cattle restocking program.… Read more by AFIC
ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailGovernment Procurement Portal strengthened, disclosure and use of Procurement Data improved AFIC supported PPDA the successfully redesigned the Government Procurement Portal (GPP) and aligned it to Open Contracting Data Standards (OCDS);… Read more by AFIC
ShareTrx_addons_twitterTrx_addons_facebookTrx_addons_tumblrE-mailCommunity Monitoring Influences Local Government Action Since the year 2018, AFIC has been training civil society organizations and community monitors on public contracts’ monitoring. Before AFIC’s… Read more by AFIC