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Sayed Ziafatullah Saeedi joined OGP in July 2024. He supports OGP’s Local Team with information management and analysis, event coordination, and program communications.  Before joining OGP, Ziafatullah worked as an Advocacy Specialist at Integrity Watch Afghanistan, where he was involved…

Paul-Joël Kamtchang is a Cameroonian data journalist and data activist who is also the author of several books, researcher and analyst for several international organizations. He is the Executive Secretary of ADISI-Cameroon, a civil society organization that promotes access to…

Tara Jeremiah Wyah joined the Open Government Partnership Kaduna Secretariat at the Planning and Budget Commission in March 2021 to support the Open Governance reforms in the State. Tara supports the day-to-day running of the OGP/CoST Secretariat working with governments,…

Rueben Lifuka is an environmental and development consultant and Chartered Environmentalist. He is Chairperson of the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC), the Zambia Country Lead for the Chandler Foundation, and a board member for the Construction Sector Transparency Initiative (CoST).  Rueben…

Dr Marcin Walecki is the Senior Resident Country Director for the National Democratic Institute (NDI) in Ukraine.

Jodi Vittori is an expert on the linkages of corruption, state fragility, illicit finance, and US national security. She is Professor of Practice and co-chair of the Global Politics and Security program at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service and a non-resident fellow with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Kamolwan (Ling) Panyasevanamit joined OGP as a consultant in May 2024. She supports OGP’s work on anti-corruption as well as other key priorities within the Policy & Partnerships team. She was previously a Program Manager in the Service for Foreign…

Louise Russell-Prywata is Open Ownership's Deputy Executive Director. She leads on quality assurance across Open Ownership’s operations to maximize the organization’s impact, and oversees its strategic advocacy and policy influencing work. Louise joined Open Ownership in 2018 to manage technical…

Dewi coordinates the OGP support unit in the Asia-Pacific, working with governments and civil societies in Indonesia, The Philippines, Timor Leste, Mongolia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, and Papua New Guinea. Prior to joining OGP, Dewi was a Senior Policy Advisor…

Milena Coimbra de Carvalho is an Advocacy and Research Analyst at Open Knowledge Brasil. She graduated in Public Policy Management from the University of São Paulo (EACH-USP) and has been working since 2016 with social participation policies, access to information,…