UNCAC Access to Information and Technical Assistance

8 September 2014, by Gillian Dell.

Working Group on Prevention

CSO Side Event

Tuesday, 9 September 2014, 13:30–14:30, Room C5

Objective: To highlight the importance of access to information in fighting corruption and sources of technical assistance

Speaker Topic
Moderator: David Banisar, ARTICLE 19 Introduction and overview of panel
Resolution 5/4 para 23, importance of access to information and technical assistance for transparency measures
Anga Timilsina, UNDP Access to information and technical assistance – UN
How does UNDP see the role of access to information in fighting corruption?
What assistance is UNDP providing to countries?
Deniz Yazici, Research Officer for the RFOM, OSCE Access to information technical assistance – OSCE
Discussion on activities of the Representative of the Freedom of Media of the OSCE on assessment and providing assistance to countries on access to information legislation