TANZANIA

CATEGORY 2: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
The following questions were sent to Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) :
What does your organisation do to ensure the safety of tourists and their property?
There have been campaigns to encourage and promote local tourism. To what extent have they been successful?
What are the main challenges to tourism in the country?
What is TANAPA doing to promote Tanzania’s national parks worldwide?
To what extent is poaching a problem in Tanzania, and what measures are in place to combat this?

y
y
y
y
y

n = 20

Yes

No

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?

X

5.

Did the organisation provide all of the requested
information?

X

6.

Did the organisation provide written reasons for the refusal
of information?

X

7.

Did the organisation disclose information about its
operations, budgets, structure, etc.

X

8.

Did the authority provide information without questioning
the aims and motivations of the applicant?

X

9.

Did the organisation acknowledge the request for
information within 7 days?

X

Partial

Additional information

X

10. Was the information received clear and understandable?

Total score: 0/20

8. TANZANIA STUDENT LOAN BOARD
CATEGORY 1: WEBSITE ANALYSIS
https://www.heslb.go.tz/
The Tanzania Student Loan Board website is in Swahili and does not contain much information. No social network
accounts are mentioned.
n = 20

Yes

No

Partial

Additional information

Does the website contain the following:
1.

Up-to-date information?

X

2.

A description of the organisation’s powers and structure,
as well as its functions and responsibilities?

X

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?

X
X
X

87

No information concerning
policies.

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