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Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC)

@africafoicentre

Pan-African membership organisation and resource centre promoting citizens' access to information across Africa.

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Incorporating access to information into climate strategies isn't just good governance; it's survival. It ensures that no one is left behind in the race against a warming world.

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Without clear data on changing weather patterns, communities cannot prepare for floods or droughts. Without transparent information on planned relocation, climate-displaced families are left vulnerable to exploitation. Without monitoring of carbon offset markets, corporations may

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How can access to information transform the climate fight? "Access to information is not a luxury but a prerequisite for enhancing the transparency, inclusiveness, and effectiveness of decision-making processes on climate change." United Nations General Assembly, Special Rapporteur Elisa

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The world today faces cascading climate crises, record-breaking heatwaves, rising sea levels swallowing coastal communities, escalating food insecurity, and the mass displacement of vulnerable populations. Each of these challenges reveals one thing: access to timely and reliable

The world today faces cascading climate crises, record-breaking heatwaves, rising sea levels swallowing coastal communities, escalating food insecurity, and the mass displacement of vulnerable populations. Each of these challenges reveals one thing: access to timely and reliable
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Transparent access to climate information also strengthens early warning systems, improves disaster preparedness, and prevents misinformation that undermines public trust and endangers lives.

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Gaps in information leave Indigenous Peoples, women, children, migrants, and the rural poor especially vulnerable — stripping them of agency in shaping climate responses that affect their lives and lands. linkedin.com/posts/africa-f…

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Access to #information is vital for #journalists and CSOs; it empowers them to demand public #information and advance accountability for sustainable development. Education is key to building a #transparent and #accountable #Africa. Check out our ATI manual for #journalists and

Access to #information is vital for #journalists and CSOs; it empowers them to demand public #information and advance  accountability for sustainable development.

Education is key to building a #transparent and #accountable #Africa. Check out our ATI manual for #journalists and
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Margarete went from selling Irish potatoes in Mbarara Market to winning a government cleaning contract—after one training by Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) & PPDA Uganda . 💼 This is what empowering #women in procurement looks like. Follow the link for full story: africafoicentre.org/her-first-win-…

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Incorporating #accesstoinformation into #climate strategies isn’t just good governance; it’s survival. It ensures that no one is left behind in the race against a warming world. From our climate justice blog series: medium.com/@maria_42600/u…

Incorporating #accesstoinformation into #climate strategies isn’t just good governance; it’s survival. It ensures that no one is left behind in the race against a warming world. From our climate justice blog series:
medium.com/@maria_42600/u…