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Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) is not-for-profit, non-governmental, civil society organization working for promotion of public accountability and good governance. CGPA was established in 2011, and registered on January 31, 2012 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. CGPA is governed by board of directors, comprises of seven members.
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Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Stumbling blocks in FATA reforms

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to information legislation in Pakistan

The Express TRIBUNE


Mr President, wake up to FATA’s plight”

The Express TRIBUNE


Living in the shadow of the Frontier Crimes Regulations

The Express TRIBUNE


Right to Information: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013
Peshawar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right-to-Information-Act-2013


Right to Information: Act Civil society says ‘culture of secrecy’ must be rooted out

PESHAWAR: In order to ensure transparency and curb corruption in government departments, the Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA), a civil society organisation, has asked the Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government to take practical steps for enactment of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.

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Budget discrepancies: ‘Govt officials deny citizen’s right to financial data’

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (K-P) planning and development department’s researcher Shah Mehmud said government officials dodge every attempt at disclosing financial information.

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Call for citizens' access to budget books

Peshawar: Participants at a seminar here Monday underlined the need for enactment for Right to Information with an objective to ensure transparency and improvement in the existing governance system besides involving local community in budget making process.

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CGPA Demands Notification of FATA Local Government Regulations

Peshawar: Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) has demanded the President of Pakistan to notify promulgation of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) Local Government Regulations. The FATA Local Government Regulations (FLGR) were thoroughly discussed and debated in 2012 by stakeholders from all seven agencies of FATA.

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(Not) At your fingertips: ‘K-P lags behind in implementing Right to Information’

Peshawar: The government needs to take prompt steps to give citizens access to information as mandated through Article 19-A, recommended Centre for Governance and Public (CGPA) Programme Coordinator Abid Hussain.

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Community say in budget making process stressed

Peshawar—Participants at a training workshop have underscored the need for enactment of right to information to bring transparency and improvement in the existing governance system, called for involvement of local community in budget making process. The training workshop titled: “Budget Advocacy and Accountability” organized by Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) here at local hotel on Thursday.

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Radio Spot Appealin Govt For LG Election
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CGPA organised Trainings and Awareness Sessions on Right to Information and Right to Public Services Laws in newly merged districts with support of GIZ.
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CGPA_Pakistan RT @rti4gb: "No more secrets! Demand the Right to Information in Gilgit Baltistan. Let's ensure openness, accountability, and citizen empow…
CGPA_Pakistan RT @rti4gb: Article 19-A, do not apply in AJK & GB However, AJK's Interim Constitution of 1974 includes Article 22 which addresses the "Rig…
CGPA_Pakistan RT @rti4gb: "Together for transparency and accountability - join us in our mission to promote the Right to Information in Gilgit Baltistan"…
CGPA_Pakistan Local Governments in KP have been without funds for more than an year now, rendered dysfunctional. https://t.co/aA6j2t3Ecy

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Support to the local government department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for framing legal framework to protect the social customsof religious minority in Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Improving Local Governance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Online civic services

To support market-oriented economic think tanks and civil society in advancing solutions to challenges of governance and local economic development in the province of KP

Improving Social Protection Systems for workers in the informal sector

Strengthening Governance and transparency in merged districts of KP

Right to Information Program Support OSFP General Support

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