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By this we mean that government communication is driven by the needs of people, that it facilitates citizen participation in the creation and use of information, and that it opens the activities of government to public scrutiny thus promoting democracy and efficiency.ne of the most significant and exciting developments in reconstituting government communication systems in South Africa, has been the commitment to a democratic, participatory and responsive public information programme where people are the most important ingredient.
The purpose of this policy is to ensure that communications across the Government of Canada are well co-ordinated, effectively managed and responsive to the diverse information needs of the public.nstitutions must provide their managers and employees at all levels with orientation in the Communications Policy of the Government of Canada. Incoming employees must be informed about the policy, and encouraged to familiarize themselves with it, upon appointment.