Access to Information: Demands for Bolder Reforms

Event: Yokohama 2017: Civil Society Program

Access to Information: Demands for Bolder Reforms

06 May 2017

Author / Speaker:

Luz Julieta Ligthart, NGO Forum on ADB - Other materials by the author

Communities have the right to know how projects will impact their lives, livelihood, and source of living. Information disclosure goes hand in hand with accountability so that impacted communities can raise their complaints and grievances.

This presentation presents insights from civil society organizations, particularly how organizations like ADB is doing in terms of information disclosure.

Geographical Focus:

Regional - Asia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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