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Open Contracting Improves Social Service Delivery in Uganda-Success Stories

Ministry of Public Service Mainstreams Open Contracting in the Curriculum of the Uganda Civil Service...
Money

Community monitoring influences Local Government action on open contracting

Community Monitoring Influences Local Government Action in Kanungu The challengeSince the year 2018, AFIC has...
Briefing of ''African Freedom of Information Centre''

AFIC briefs the media ahead of International Day for Universal Access to Information

In commemoration of the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) 2023, the year’s...
Article 19

AFIC, Article 19, Federation of African Journalist send a letter to the President of Senegal

In a letter addressed to the President’s office, Article 19, Federation of African Journalists and...

AFIC leads International Day for Universal Access to Information celebrations

The 74th UN General Assembly (UNGA) with the sponsorship of Uganda and 28 other UN...

The government of Uganda praises civil society and the media for their role in exposing corruption

The government has praised civil society and the media for their role in exposing corruption...

AFIC: Observer Status Ref. Number 434 Statement in Support of the Special Mandate on Freedom of Expression

Arusha October 2023 Statement delivered by Gilbert Sendugwa, Executive Director Africa Freedom of Information Centre...

Progress in the adoption of ATI legislation by States Parties: Successes and challenges

Gilbert Sendugwa, Executive Director African Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) Introduction and observations Adoption of...
Placenta pit constructed at pemba health centre as a result of citizen demand for information

Placenta pit constructed at pemba health centre as a result of citizen demand for information

Placenta Pit Constructed at Pemba Health Centre as a result of Citizen Demands The challenge:...

Fostering a gender responsive public procurement in Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia and Rwanda

Fostering a gender responsive public procurement in East Africa In 2021, Africa Freedom of Information...
Participation in Procurement Regulations and Procedures

WOBs motivated to participate in Public procurement

Women Led Businesses have been stimulated to take action into participating in Public Procurement in...
Sustainable Development Centre

Stakeholders discuss ways to include WOBs in Uganda’s Public procurement

Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and...
Scarcity in Digital Inclusiveness amidst opportunity in public procurement in Ethiopia

Scarcity in Digital Inclusiveness amidst opportunity in public procurement in Ethiopia

Bridging the disproportionate lag in access to fixed internet in Ethiopia at 6% less for...

OGP GLOBAL SUMMIT 2023: Using the Open Government Partnership to increase women’s participation in Public Procurement

Through the SDG framework, governments committed to advance gender equality. However, halfway to the SDG...

Empowering Women in Procurement: Rwanda’s Legislative tread for Gender Equality

Africa Freedom of Information Centre together with their Rwandan partners Never Again Rwanda, during their...

Ministry of Gender, Labour & Social Development partners with AFIC for gender responsive in Public Procurement

Ministry of Gender Labor and Social Development (MGLSD) has committed  to lead by example in...

Access to Information triggers improved cleanliness and better hygiene in Salima Township, Malawi

Access To Information Triggers Improved Cleanliness And Better Hygiene In Salima Township, Malawi Thousands of...

Citizen Monitoring Revives a 14-Year Abandoned Health Project to the Benefit of over 12000 Individuals

As the age-old adage, ‘’ information is power’’! It represents a fundamental principle that underscores democratic...
MPs champion advocacy for Gender-Responsive Public Procurement

MPs champion advocacy for Gender-Responsive Public Procurement

Members of Parliament have taken to the floor to call government’s attention to gender- responsive...

AFIC and Media unite to advocate for Gender-responsive public procurement in Uganda

In a bid to promote gender responsive public Procurement in Uganda, the Africa Freedom of...