He returned back home with this Mama Law only to have a relative, who is a politician, want it. So Frank gave away his copy of the Mama Law book…
WATCH: RTI Law Community Awareness On Ambae Island – 2:50 Minutes.
TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL VANUATU recently visited the island of Ambae to inform the people there about the National Right To Information Law which which became an official in Vanuatu on 6 February 2017.
Photos: Right To Information Law Community Awareness – Malekula Island
A Team from Transparency International Vanuatu was recently on the island of Malekula conducting community awareness’s on the Right To Information Law from the 2nd to the 9th of April 2017.
The trip to the island of Malekula was made possible through funding support from the Pacific Leadership Program (PLP).
These are a few of the photos from that activity.
Photos taken on a phone camera.
RTI Law Awareness & Adaptive Leadership Training For Luganville Youth Council
This week the TIV Awareness Team has collaborated with the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development to deliver Civic Education, Anti-Corruption, and Right To Information Law information to the over 200 youth volunteers who helped out to deliver the National Games in 2016 hosted by Luganville City.
TIV Advocates In North West Malekula Schools
Transparency International Vanuatu continues to inform schools on the island of Malekula about the Right To Information (RTI) Law.
Today the Transparency International Vanuatu Team continued its awareness program to north west Malekula and visited Unmet College and Brenwei Junior Secondary School.
These were the schools, in the north west area, that took part in the consultation process in 2016 including Unmet community.
Many students will wonder “but how will the RTI Law benefit us?”
The Right To Information Law is able to assist students who are doing their research. Because whatever age category you are you have the right to access accurate information. It will largely help students educational development.
Furthermore, the RTI Law is established to “promote transparency, accountability and national development by empowering and educating the public to understand and act upon their right to information and to increase public participation in governance.”
Overall, this is a law that will fight corruption for the people. This is the ‘The Peoples Law’, and they deserve to know about it. This Transparency International Vanuatu’s current mission – Anywhere. Anytime. We Will Inform The People.
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