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This poll has completed. It ran from Dec. 10, 2016, 11:51 a.m. through Dec. 20, 2016, 11:56 a.m.
CIPESA: What is the best way for citizens to ask for information from government bodies?
Background
The Right to Information is the capacity for every citizen in Uganda to request information such as budget allocations, service delivery and even local government performance on projects. In Uganda, the law enabling this is the Access to Information Act of 2005. However, few citizens are aware of this right and some who are aware fear making information requests.
Question
What is the best way for citizens to ask for information from government bodies?a) Radio requests
b) During community meetings
c) Using websites (online portals like www.askyourgov.ug)
d) Email
e) Using mobile phones (Call and/or SMS)
f) Visiting a public office
Instructions
Go to messages on your phone & type NGEC (SPACE) ANSWER (a, b, c, d, e or f) and Send your message to 8585. This SMS is totally FREE of charge.