14 September 2017
Celebrating Universal Access to Information Day
This year SAHA will be participating, on 28 September, in a celebration of Universal Access to Information Day. This event, co-hosted by the South African Human Rights Commission, the Information Regulator and the Open Democracy Advice Centre (ODAC), will be focused on:
- Achieving a better understanding of mandatory compliance obligations in the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA);
- Understanding the importance and benefits of proactive disclosure;
- Establishing a multi-stakeholder network for asssitance and benchmarking of best practices to improve PAIA implementation; and
- Learning how public and private institutions can integrate access to information and the regulation of personal information into their operational planning.
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