FOCUS AREA 14 OF 20
Governance, Policy Advocacy & Legal Empowerment
Encourage informed civic participation, legal literacy, transparency and access to public information.
WHY THIS MATTERS
Creating practical pathways for public benefit.
Activities should remain lawful, non-partisan where required, fact-based and respectful of the rights of all people.
Potential activities
Subject to the Foundation’s approvals, available resources, safeguarding and applicable law, activities may include:
- Legal literacy and awareness of rights and responsibilities
- Consumer rights and access-to-justice awareness
- RTI awareness and public-service information
- Civic participation, electoral awareness and good-governance education
- Policy dialogue, institutional strengthening and accountability awareness
- Referral to qualified legal-aid services when individual legal advice is needed
Collaboration opportunities
Qualified legal professionals, legal-services authorities, civic educators, researchers and community institutions.
How progress can be reviewed
Awareness sessions, participants reached, resource distribution and referrals to qualified services where recorded.
Programme status: This page describes a constitutional focus area and examples of potential activities. It is not an announcement that a programme is currently open or funded.
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