Resources 'transparency'

In an effort to make events relating to civil society at United Nations Headquarters more accessible to a broader public, the NGO Section of the UN DPI launched an interactive web site highlighting…

This pilot survey monitoring freedom of information was conducted in Armenia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Peru and South Africa, and involved the submission of 100 information requests to 18 different…

On 28 September 2002 Freedom of Information organizations from various countries around the globe meeting in Sofia, Bulgaria, created a network of Freedom of Information Advocates (FOIA Network) and…

The FOIA Network was formed to meet the need to exchange information between NGOs working actively in the freedom of information area and to facilitate the development of common projects. The FOIA…

The U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law ensuring public access to U.S. government records. FOIA carries a presumption of disclosure; the burden is on the government to substantiate why…

This press release covers the launch of the Aarhus Clearinghouse on 13 July 2004. With links to the Rio Declaration and the Aarhus Convention website.

Digital Promise is the name given to the DO IT campaign to establish a major American educational trust fund that will help transform education, training and lifelong learning to meet the needs of…

The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) protects people from the mismanagement of chemicals. GHS classifies chemicals according to their hazard and provides…

RSEI is a screening tool that compares toxic chemicals released to the environment from industrial sources. It provides a hazards based perspective on chemical releases, combining (for air releases)…

The Anti-Corruption Resource Centre Azerbaijan was launched by Transparency International Azerbaijan within the framework of the EU funded regional anti-corruption project. The Centre is a joint…