Access to Information + Post2015 – UN Side Event to the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals

Description

IFLA will host a roundtable discussion with leaders in the field to explore how to integrate access to information into the post-2015 development agenda and the presentation of a joint statement on access to information.

We will be joined by the following distinguished speakers:

• Raul Zambrano, UNDP Governance Team leader
• Philip Alston, Ex-Chair of the UN Committee on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights
• Paula Martins, Artigo 19 Brazil

The event will be chaired by Stuart Hamilton, Director Policy and Advocacy at IFLA. 

You can follow the online discussions by tweeting at @Beyond_Access, @article19org, @devinitorg, @CIVICUSalliance, @IFLA_Lib4Dev and using the hashtag #post2015. 

The event will take place at 6.15pm - 7.30pm EST (10 December, 00.15am CET).

Find out more here.