PRESS RELEASE Till the end of the 20th century, only 23 countries had passed legislation focusing on the right to information (RTI). In contrast, in the last 15 years alone, the number of countries with RTI laws has reached 102. This rising…
PRESS RELEASE CGPA – Community Social Audit Documentary A pilot project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Pakistan
PRESS RELEASE PESHAWAR: Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) has demanded education be included in the K-P Right to Public Services Act 2014. This was mentioned in a handout issued on Sunday. The CGPA highlighted basic services regarding the education…
PRESS RELEASE PESHAWAR: The Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA), a non-governmental organization, on Monday criticized the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government over sluggish development spending. In a statement issued here, the CGPA said the spending details available on the provincial…
PRESS RELEASE The five-member Fata Reforms Committee constituted by the prime minister needs to deliberate over three main areas with regards to the future of the tribal areas: Extending the jurisdiction of the superior courts to Fata; Shifting the legislative powers for…
PRESS RELEASE Just imagine that you and all of your family members are behind bars, and your entire village has been razed to rubble because a distant clansman of yours has committed a crime. You are not allowed to appeal…
PRESS RELEASE PESHAWAR: The participants of a public hearing on problems and issues in the education, health, water and sanitation sectors on Tuesday put forward suggestions for improving the situation and making the government departments more accessible to the public.…
PRESS RELEASE Dear Mr President, You may consider yourself only a ceremonial head of Pakistan’s parliamentary system, but for the country’s tribal areas, you are the real king. The cumulative area of this region surpasses that of more than 50…
PRESS RELEASE PESHAWAR: The Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) on Tuesday said that a scorecard it had prepared revealed poor implementation of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right to Information (RTI) law by different departments. A statement issued here said…
PRESS RELEASE KP government is alert to the education needs of the province. The government has imposed education emergency and it should be gauged by the increases in education budget that is unprecedented in the history of the province. Legislation…