News | 25 September 2026

Universal Access to Information day: Building trust through transparency

Universal Access to Information Day, marked annually on 28 September, promotes everyone’s right to seek, receive and share information. It’s a reminder of the vital role public bodies play in promoting transparency, supporting responsible governance, and helping people understand how their information is used.

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An image to promote Universal Access to Information Day. Graphic with dark blue background showing the phrase ‘Building trust through transparency’. Below, the Veritau logo and hashtag ‘#AccessToInformationDay’ appear. On the right, a stylised grey document icon features an orange circle with an open padlock symbol, representing transparency and access to information.