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OGP and the EITI – Creating a transparency circle

Legend Yellow: OGP Countries Blue: EITI countries Purple: EITI-OGP countries (To see the full Memorandum of Understanding between OGP and EITI, click here.) Since its inception, the Open Government Partnership (OGP) has encouraged its resource-rich members to commit to joining…

OGP’s Year in Review (One more annual report?!!)

If you're looking for the OGP Year in Review, please find it here.   In the weeks before we hit the finish line on our annual report, we came across Ruth Levine’s blog suggesting they can be a waste of…

From Useful to Used: Ideas for second generation open contracting commitments

User-Centered Open Contracting: The next frontier in OGP We’ve seen the status quo being challenged in public procurement. The large sums of money and the amount of discretion and opacity involved make it government’s number one corruption risk – so…

Is there place for distrust in a democracy?

Open Gov week in Finland discusses trust, migrants’ participation and brings people together at Open Government Fair   In Finland, we held our own Open Gov Week in March. Our biggest event was a fair that brought together the different…

Shaping Government, Improving Lives: Open Gov Week 2018

    2018 has been - and remains - a watershed year for the Open Government Partnership (OGP). With five new local participants, OGP’s membership has now grown to ninety-six national and local governments, along with thousands of civil society…

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