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Why government must always seek to communicate better

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State House Spokesman Hussein Mohamed. [File, Standard]

Development and dissemination of accurate and timely information, coupled with stakeholder participation and feedback, are requisite elements of a democratic policy-making process

At every stage in the policy-making cycle, these factors can improve quality, tailor its outcomes, and ensure greater impact. Therefore, communication as a government function that provides information, and avenues for dialogue and debate between institutions and citizens, plays a critical role in supporting more open and inclusive governance mechanisms.

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