In a remarkable display of civic engagement, Public Information Noble (PIN), an innovative organization and member of the Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) dedicated to promoting transparency and access to information, recently received an overwhelming response to its call for volunteers. With over 200...
The Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) has taken a significant step towards bolstering its efforts to promote transparency, accountability, and good governance across the African continent.The organization has extended a warm welcome to three new members who have joined its ranks, namely the Public...
In a significant step towards promoting gender equality and inclusivity in public procurement, the Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) conducted advocacy activities in Ethiopia from 22nd to 26th May.The engagements that aimed to address the barriers faced by women-led businesses in accessing...
Healthcare is a fundamental human right, and access to adequate healthcare services is critical for every community's well-being and development.Access to healthcare has long been a problem in Gulu, a bustling city in Northern Uganda. Despite efforts by the government and other organizations to enhance...
In 2022, Africa Freedom of Information Centre did a procurement data study in the five countries of Uganda, Kenya, Malawi, Ghana, and Nigeria, and the results revealed a direct association between disclosure, contract supplies, and service delivery.According to Charity Komujjurizi, the project's lead, the study...
On April 26th, 2023, the Africa Freedom of Information Centre held an engagement meeting with district officials, municipal councils, and stakeholders in Gulu district at the Dove hotel in Gulu city.The purpose of the conference was to examine the results of data analysis on procurement...