Information Disclosure and Publicity
Information Disclosure and Publicity Outline of the Program International Cooperation Festival held in Hibiya Park. Addressing Information Disclosure III In April 2001, the Law Concerning Access to accountability of these organizations. Information Held by Administrative Organs (hereafter In addition, this draft requires these organizations to Chapter 4 called the “Freedom of Information Act”) came into prepare documents and other materials recording basic force, and an information disclosure system was subse- information about their organizational structure, busi- quently installed and implemented. ness and finances, and to make such information avail- JICA, which implements ODA programs, is subject able in a timely and easily accessible manner. In this 4 Information Disclosure and Publicity Strengthening the Foundations of Program Implementation/ to the Law Concerning Access to the Information Held spirit, JICA has been working actively in advance of by Independent Administrative Institutions, but its the law’s enforcement to create and distribute the enactment was already scheduled by the Freedom of following regularly issued publicity materials, and to Information Act. Given the implementation of this law post them on our homepage. in fiscal 2002, JICA is carrying out preparation for the (1) Basic information on JICA’s organizational struc- establishment of an information disclosure system. ture, systems, etc. (Overview of the organization, This bill provides for a document disclosure organizational diagram, mission, location, telephone request system for JICA and other government-related numbers, fax numbers, types of business, etc.) organizations, and the provision of information related (2) Information on the current state of JICA’s activities, to the organization’s activities, with the aim of etc.
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