[liberationtech] Fwd: UNESCO Executive Board Adopts Resolution on September 28 as International Access to Information Day

[Steven Clift]

Something to embrace ...
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From: "Gilbert Sendugwa" <gilbert at africafoicentre.org>
Date: Oct 20, 2015 6:15 AM
Subject: UNESCO Executive Board Adopts Resolution on September 28 as
International Access to Information Day
To: <foi-africa at googlegroups.com>, <ogp-africa at googlegroups.com>
Cc: <edetaen at gmail.com>

Dear Friends and Colleagues,
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> It is with great pleasure that I write to inform you that the Executive
> Board of UNESCO has this evening adopted a Resolution containing a
> recommendation to the General Conference to adopt September 28 as
> International Access to Information Day.  A copy of the Resolution is
> attached.
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> The Resolution will now go before the 38th Session of UNESCO’s General
> Conference, which will take place in Paris from November 3 to 18, 2015.
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> On behalf of my colleagues on the Working Group of the African Platform on
> Access to Information (APAI), I hope we can count on everyone’s support in
> seeing the Resolution through this final stage.
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> Best regards,
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> Edet.
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> Edetaen Ojo
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> Executive Director
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> Media Rights Agenda
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> 14A, Fagba Crescent, off Acme Road
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> Ikeja, Lagos
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> Tel: +234 1 761 6803
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> Cell: +234 803 714 5991
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> E-mail: edet at mediarightsagenda.net or edetaen at gmail.com
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> Skype: edetaen
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> Website: http://www.mediarightsagenda.net
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> Follow us on Twitter: @MRA_Nigeria
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> The next session of the General Conference, which will be the 38th
> Session, is also scheduled for this year – November 3 to 18.
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