ZIMBABWE 10. ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CATEGORY 1: WEBSITE www.zimsec.co.zw The website generated an error message, and the organisation is not active on social media. n = 20 Yes No Partial Additional information Does the website contain the following: 1. Up-to-date information? 2. A description of the organisation’s powers and structure, as well as its functions and responsibilities? 3. A list of laws, acts, etc, issued within the scope of its powers? 4. Copies of reports, policies or programmes? 5. Information on budget and expenditure? 6. Information about procurement procedures or signed contracts? 7. Information about vacancy and employment procedures? 8. The address, telephone number, and working hours of the organisation? 9. The contact details of specific public officials? 10. A mechanism to request and receive responses to electronic messages and requests for information? Total score: 0/20 CATEGORY 2: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION A request for the following information was sent to the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council: How many learners with disabilities registered for examinations in 2017-2019 (June and November)? The total number of students who registered for the 2017-2019, June and November examinations. The pass rate among learners with disabilities for the period under review. What provisions does ZIMSEC have for learners with disabilities when they sit for their examinations? y y y y n = 20 Yes 1. Is there an official, who is designated to take and respond to information requests? X 2. Did the organisation reply within 21 days? X 3. Did the organisation respond to the request for information? X 4. Does the organisation publish their procedures for handling information requests? 5. Did the organisation provide all of the requested information? 6. Did the organisation provide written reasons for the refusal of information? RETURN TO CONTENTS PAGE X X 196 No Partial Additional information