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AFIC in Kenya: Media Vows to Report Cases of Injustice Surrounding the Access to Government Procurement Oportunities (AGPO)
The journalists in Kenya have vowed to expose all cases of misery, citizens face during...
AFIC in Kenya: Women-led Businesses Not Getting Enough Budget Allocation
Despite an increase in the number of women doing business with the government in Kenya...
AFIC in Tanzania: PPRA announces plans to amend the Law to include Special Interest Groups
The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has announced plans to amend the law to include...
Africa Freedom of Information Centre Engages in Successful Advocacy Activities in Ethiopia
Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) recently concluded a series of successful engagements with state...
AFIC in Ethiopia: Media Round Table Discussion Sparks Commitment to Amplify Women-Led Businesses in Procurement
During a visit to Ethiopia from May 22nd to 26th, 2023, the Africa Freedom of...
AFIC in Ethiopia: Joint Committee Established to Address Barriers Faced by Women-Led Businesses in Accessing Public Procurement Contracts
In a significant step towards promoting gender equality and inclusivity in public procurement, the Africa...
Inclusive Public Procurement: Empowering Women-Led Businesses in Tanzania
Public procurement plays a vital role in economic growth and development, as it provides opportunities...
AFIC welcomes PPDA’s proposal to reserve 15% for Special Interest Groups in Uganda
Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) has welcomed a proposal by Public Procurement and Disposal...
AFIC Calls for Diversity and Inclusiveness in Public Procurement at East African Business Expo
Africa Freedom of Information Centre(AFIC) had an opportunity to participate in the East African Business...
Women in Business Grow Study Launched in Kenya
TISA in collaboration with Women in Business (WIB) have launched women in business GROW Study...
AFIC Addresses United Nations Resident Coordinators on the Centrality of Access to Information in Respective Mandates
Public access to information is at the heart of the work of the United Nations...
Our New Report: Women Businesses left out in Government Procurement in East Africa
We are pleased to share our new report on the barriers and solutions to women’s...
Report findings: Tanzania’s public procurement scheme lacks implementation
A recent regional study by the Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) indicates that Tanzania's public...
Trained Community Monitors Drive Transparency and Accountability in Health Service Delivery in Uganda
Challenge: Due to corruption and inefficiency in the execution of government contracts and services, many...
How Disclosure and transparency in procurement affects Health and Education service delivery
A study by Africa Freedom of Information Centre conducted in 2022, in the five countries of...
Empowering Communities: AFIC holds community dialogue on Access to Information in Cwero, Paicho Sub-county, Gulu
Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) initiated a community dialogue on access to information on...
Transparency and Accountability: AFIC engages officials in Gulu on performance of public contracts
On April 26th, 2023, the Africa Freedom of Information Centre held an engagement meeting with...
Training on Gender and Conflict Sensitize Reporting post-2022 Elections in Uganda
The electoral processes in Africa have largely been characterized by lack of transparency and accountability...
Study Findings: Why don’t Women-Led Businesses participate in public procurement?
Government procurement is the biggest public market in the world. The Organization for Economic Co-operation...
Citizen Engagement in Local Government Projects: How Citizens Can Fight Corruption in Local Government Projects.
The quality of citizen feedback has a significant role in determining the quality of integrity...
Who Wins in a Low Transparency, High Corruption Environment?
Some government operations rely heavily on digital technology, which includes software, hardware, and services. Technology...
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