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Local Roundup | December 2024

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for December 2024. If you missed any of the previous roundups, you can find them here! OGP Local had an incredible year! Fifty-five new members joined and 24 members…

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Independent Report Shows Brazil’s 13 Year Commitment to Openness

Brasilia, Brazil - Today, a comprehensive report on Brazil’s efforts to promote open government was released by the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM), an accountability body that assesses the progress of countries participating in the Open Government Partnership (OGP).   Titled Brazil’s…

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Open Government Leaders Unite to Address Critical Challenges in the Americas

Brasilia, Brazil – Leaders from across the Americas convened in Brasilia this week for America Abierta 2024, the region’s premier event for advancing open government and open data practices. America Abierta brings together events like AbreLatam, ConDatos, la Conferencia Brasileña…

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Local Roundup | November 2024

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for November 2024. If you missed any of the previous roundups, you can find them here! CO-CREATION OF OGP LOCAL ACTION PLANS Madiun (Indonesia) held a focus group discussion…

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Statement from Sanjay Pradhan, CEO of the Open Government Partnership, on Paraguay

Sanjay Pradhan, CEO of the Open Government Partnership, has raised concerns over Paraguay’s proposed legislation impacting non-profit organizations.

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Local Roundup | October 2024

Here's our monthly roundup of updates from the OGP Local community for October 2024. If you missed any of the previous roundups, you can find them here! ADVANCING OPEN GOVERNMENT PROCESSES Austin (United States)  is engaging community stakeholders to co-create…

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Georgia Temporarily Suspended from the Open Government Partnership

The Open Government Partnership (OGP) Steering Committee has officially suspended the Government of Georgia from the Partnership following...

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Mainstreaming Participation Accelerator (MPA)

The Mainstreaming Participation Accelerator (MPA) is a program for reformers who are currently testing, experimenting, or implementing a public participation program and seeking to mainstream (institutionalize or embed) it as an ongoing government process. Please apply below or share with…

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Open Government Leaders Convene in New York to Discuss the Future of Open Government

New York - Today, ministers and civil society leaders from over a dozen countries gathered on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly to discuss initiatives to further advance open government reforms in their respective countries and at…

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Maldives and Zambia Join the Open Government Partnership

The Governments of Maldives and Zambia have formally declared their intention to join the Open Government Partnership (OGP).