The Pan African Conference on Access to Information and Highway Africa Conference offer an ideal opportunity to discuss the role of professional capacity building and supporting institutions that underpins freedom of expression, pluralism and development as an important element of media development.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

Konji Sebati (Permanent Delegate of South Africa to UNESCO) strongly supported the view of freedom of information as a fundamental right central to democratic governance, empowerment, socio-economic development, geo-political understanding and tolerance.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES