Jakarta – The world commemorates the right day every 28 September to know the world or international day for universal access to information. This warning confirms the importance of access to information as human rights that support transparency and democracy. As the needs of openness in the digital age, the international day for universal access to this information is also a momentum for government, the media and the community to strengthen public accountability. Background and purpose according to days of the year is the day of the right to know that the world was first commemorated in 2002 by a network of civil society that encouraged the disclosure of information. Then Unesco officially sets on September 28 on the International Day for Universal Access to Information on 17 November 2015. Browse to continue with the content The main goal is to recognize the universal rights of the community to find out, increase transparency and strengthen management. On October 15, 2019, the UN General Assembly also endorsed this warning worldwide as a recognition of the importance of access to public information. UNESCO emphasized that the right to information is the basis for public involvement in decision making, protection of freedom of expression, to achieve targets for sustainable development. The theme of the World Tofu Day 2025 was reported by the Unesco articles, the theme of warning International Day for Universal Access to Information 2025 was “to ensure access to environmental information in the digital era”. This theme highlights the importance of information on information related to the environment in the digital era. Through this theme, UNESCO wants to emphasize that access to environmental information is very important to strengthen regional collaboration, disaster readiness, action to face climate change. Open information is considered to encourage environmental justice, while strengthening the sustainability of development. How to celebrate the day of the right to know the world day, which is the right to know worldwide, is usually commemorated with different activities, both internationally and locally. A few ways to celebrate it include: After a conference or seminar on disclosure of public information and the environment. Keep public discussions on digital literacy and the right to information. Campaigns on social media on the importance of disclosure of data. Encourage government agencies to increase the transparency of service and access to information. The activity is expected to reinforce the public understanding of the importance of information as a basic right that should not be ignored. (Wia/IMK)
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