Transparency Policy Implementation Process Manado City Government

Abstract

The Implementation of the Transparency Policy as a technique used to adequately carry out local government civic duties, by the Manado City Government, is aimed at organizing transparent and accountable local governance in accordance to Law No 14 of the Year 2014 on public information disclosure. This study aims at determining and implementing a transparency policy of the administration. Data was collected using the descriptive qualitative technique, and the result found that the current implementation process passes through various stages as viewed from policy substance, thereby making the process less effective with numerous obstacles. The purpose of this study is to create a transparency policy which is easy to access information by the community. The following were suggested in the research. The need to develop a legal umbrella for local regulation, to gain access to all elements of the policy such as actors, implementers as well and the policy objectives Secondly, it is accountable to public information disclosure.