“People in the South Malekula have never heard of the Right to Information Bill, this is the first time they have heard of the RTI Bill,” Wilson Toa said…
Anti-Corruption Day Observed In Vanuatu
THE VANUATU GOVERNMENT in partnership with Transparency International Vanuatu (TIV) hosted this year’s International Anti-Corruption Day down at the Port Vila Seafront.
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
THE WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY activities will take place on Tuesday the 3rd near the Port Vila Market House.
Right To Information Consultation Malekula Tour
“Yes, the Right To Information will help the grassroots people to access the exact information that they want” stressed a stout villager in his early thirties, “it is for the grassroots to get the right information and to avoid corruption” he emphasized.
Voters Are Keeping A Watchful Eye On Their Elected Candidates
“Our livelihood this next four years depends on the decisions that you will make,” she said…
Rules Against Electoral Corruption
The first of the corrupt acts outlined in the Representation of the Peoples Act is Personation. Personation happens when a voter uses other people’s cards to vote during elections…
Increasing Access To Information
TIV released a National Integrity System (NIS) report in 2014 and one issue identified in this report is the lack of easy access to information as well as information dissemination.
International Right To Information Day
But what does the Right to Information really mean? Where does Vanuatu stand on RTI? In this article we will try to answer these questions, and at the same promote RTI as a tool for transparency and accountability.
Pacific People Advancing Change Training In Port Vila
A training event, themed ‘Pacific People Advancing Change’, facilitated by the Regional Rights Resource Team from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) has put strong emphasis on the inclusion of the rights of humans during lobby’s for changes…