Accountability in South Africa
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…
Transparency in South Africa
Aggregated data and metadata are open to the public “The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), which is a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, publishes daily, weekly and…
RestoreDataRights: South Africa Mapping 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 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…