Free Access to Information still a Challenge in Africa - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
lkfitz's bookmarks 2017-09-20
Summary:
"Because of its importance in socio-economic and political development, open access to information is now considered a fundamental human right. Availability of data for instance, fosters knowledge-driven decision making, innovation and effective governance. For this reason, agitation and promotion of open data is gaining momentum, particularly in Africa."