Transparency in Nigeria
Aggregated data and metadata are open to the public The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control publishes Covid-19 related aggregate statistics daily on its website and on various social media platforms.…
Transparency in Kenya
Aggregated data and metadata are open to the public “The Ministry of Health publishes daily Covid-19 related aggregate statistics on its website and on various social media platforms. This information…
Inclusion in Mauritius
Decisions made around how COVID-19 data are used are taken through established democratic processes The COVID-19 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 was passed in the Mauritian Assembly to, among other objectives,…
Inclusion in South Africa
Decisions made around how COVID-19 data are used are taken through established democratic processes The rule of law, which is a founding value of the South African Constitution, applies in…
Inclusion in Ghana
Decisions made around how COVID-19 data are used are taken through established democratic processes “In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Executive issued regulations to mitigate the spread of the…
Inclusion in Nigeria
Decisions made around how COVID-19 data are used are taken through established democratic processes The primary source of data protection law is the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation 2019 which was…
RestoreDataRights: Nigeria Preliminary Mapping of Declaration Principles to National Laws and Practices
As part of the RestoreDataRights project, Open Institute and DataReady are compiling a set of research briefs that explore how key provisions of the RestoreDataRights Declaration are translated into law…
RestoreDataRights: Ghana Preliminary Mapping of Declaration Principles to National Laws and Practices
As part of the RestoreDataRights project, Open Institute and DataReady are compiling a set of research briefs that explore how key provisions of the RestoreDataRights Declaration are translated into law…
Inclusion in Kenya
Decisions made around how COVID-19 data are used are taken through established democratic processes “The Constitution provides Parliament with the mandate over the exercise of emergency power as declared by…
Accountability in Ghana
Appropriate steps are taken to protect data that could, either alone or when combined with other data, result in the identification of individuals or vulnerable groups within datasets used to…