• public interest including on pollution releases and other environmental issues; Support government and CSO efforts to improve access to information in society. Public and Private Donors to: • Ensure that all information relating to the use of development assistance and its effects are made public; • Ensure that all information relating to development assistance is made available in conformity with the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) standards; • Encourage and support governments in the adoption and full implementation of access to information laws and policies; • Support civil society and governments’ efforts to promote access to information. Adopted in Cape Town, South Africa, on this 19th Day of September 2011, upon a motion for adoption moved by Advocate Pansy Tlakula, Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, and seconded by Hon. Norris Tweah, Deputy Minister of Information of the Republic of Liberia.