It is a statement drafted by TI and which many others have signed on to – which calls for member states to take forward the proposal or a governance goal (goal 16) as part of the new post-2015 commitments that countries are discussing.

We are trying to get this statement endorsed by a variety of stakeholders – governments, companies and member states – to then present to the UN SG and other UN members states in November. 

Freedom of Information Center of Armenia has also signed the Statement which calls the Civil Society and Government representatives to work more transparent, open and accountable. 

ENDING POVERTY: WHY STRONG, ACCOUNTABLE INSTITUTIONS MATTER

Related Link:

Helen Clark: Opening Speech at the United Nations General Assembly High Level Event on Post-2015 on “Ending Poverty: Why Strong, Accountable Institutions Matter”