Right to information (RTI): a tool for SDG achievement, transparency and good governance in Uzbekistan
Authors: Anil Kumar and Alisher Ismailov
Key messages:
• In Uzbekistan, RTI can enhance government accountability and transparency aligned with the Development Strategy of New Uzbekistan 2030.
• Embedding RTI principles into digital governance reforms can foster greater trust in public institutions and encourage good governance.
• Effective enforcement of RTI can assist Uzbekistan in fulfilling international commitments such as the UN SDGs and Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948).
Kumar, A. and Ismailov, A. (2026). Right to information (RTI): a tool for SDG achievement, transparency and good governance in Uzbekistan. CPRO Policy Brief 2026-02. https://doi.org/10.70735/VZPO4946
