Against the backdrop of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Council made a historic decision to grant Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova European Union (EU) candidate status. The EU committed to giving the same status to Georgia, pending fulfillment of a set of conditions.
By the end of 2021, Ozurgeti and Khoni two municipalities in Georgia implemented their commitment and submitted all their evaluation and learning reports. What have they learnt?
In this interview, we talk with the government points of contacts for Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine; Ozurgeti, Georgia; and Vanadzor, Armenia to learn how their first OGP action plans are going.
Now more than ever, it is critical that countries in the region address civic space restrictions both through the OGP framework and beyond. Here are a few actions to take.
En Asia y el Pacífico, un grupo de reformadoras y reformadores están explorando cómo abrir el gobierno. En ese contexto, la apertura del espacio cívico es un punto de partida fundamental. Para poder apuntalar reformas exitosas, los gobiernos deben dar…
Non-universally recognized states are currently not eligible to become members of the Open Government Partnership (OGP). For purposes of OGP membership, “non-universally recognized states” refers to countries who are not members of the United Nations. The definition of UN membership,…
Since 2020, OGP Local has welcomed eleven new local members from the Eastern Partnership region; in 2020, we welcomed Akhaltsikhe, Khoni, and Ozurgeti in Georgia; Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia and Ternopil in Ukraine and Vanadzor and Gyumri in Armenia, and in 2022 Kutaisi and Rustavi from Georgia and Armavir and Yerevan from Armenia joined the Partnership.
Human rights algorithmic impact assessments have emerged as an accountability tool to identify potential harms, mitigate unintended impacts, and inform policy decisions on the use of algorithms across key policy areas including health, and education.
El uso cada vez mayor de los algoritmos para los procesos de toma de decisiones puede representar riesgos y afectar la privacidad y los derechos humanos. Recientemente, se han desarrollado evaluaciones de impacto de los algoritmos en los derechos humanos…
Philip Thigo has been the OGP point of contact in the Government of Kenya for many years, working with civil society partners to advance the open government agenda in the country.
Para asegurar que el gobierno abierto se incorpore de manera transversal en la política pública y que las instituciones puedan responder a las necesidades de la ciudadanía, es fundamental contar con personas reformadoras en el gobierno. Philip Thigo ha sido…
This blog post includes provisional results of our online strategy discussions. The results will be out of date as soon as this is published. You can dig into the live results yourself at the bottom of this post. Last month…
En este blog, presentamos los resultados preliminares de las discusiones virtuales que estamos organizando para la cocreación de la estrategia de OGP. Al momento de publicarse, sus resultados ya están desactualizados, pero al final de este blog puedes encontrar un…
The 2030 Agenda is a key tool to deepen the open government development model. Working with an array of stakeholders like the private sector...
La Agenda 2030 es una herramienta fundamental para profundizar el modelo de desarrollo de gobierno abierto. Trabajando con una diversidad de actores como...
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