Common use of Communication and Transparency Clause in Contracts

Communication and Transparency. Subject to the regulations, rules, policies and procedures of the PUNOs and the Administrative Agent and subject to their approval, the Recipient NUNO will take appropriate measures to publicize the Fund and to give due credit to the PUNOs and Administrative Agent. Information given to the press, to the beneficiaries of the Fund, all related publicity material, official notices, reports and publications, will highlight the results achieved and acknowledge the role of the programme government(s), the donors, the PUNOs, the Administrative Agent, the Recipient NUNO and any other relevant entities. In particular, the Administrative Agent will include and ensure due recognition of the role of each PUNO, the Recipient NUNO and national partner in all external communications relating to the Fund. For the information of the Recipient NUNO only, the Administrative Agent in consultation with the PUNOs will ensure that decisions regarding the review and approval of the Fund as well as periodic reports on the progress of implementation of the Fund are posted, where appropriate, for public information on the websites of the Administrative Agent. Such reports and documents may include [Executive Board] approved programmes and programmes awaiting approval, Fund level annual financial and progress reports and external evaluations, as appropriate. The Recipient NUNO is committed to principles of transparency with regard to its role in the implementation of the Fund, consistent with its regulations, rules, policies and procedures. The Recipient NUNO will consult with the PUNOs, Administrative Agent and the programme government(s), if applicable, prior to publication or release of information regarded as sensitive.