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Lobby Law in Chile: Democratizing Access to Public Authorities

Since 2004, succeeding governments in Chile have launched legal initiatives to improve transparency, probity and principles of good government, including the Transparency Act, Government Procurement Act, Declaration of Assets and Interest Act, and the Civil Service Reform Act. Recently, President…

Open government: a solid step towards peace agreements

Carleton University undergraduate students in Ottawa, Canada, are studying the link between communication and open government. In the class, the students examine how communication can be used to improve governance and to foster a more collaborative relationship between governments and citizens. This…

Rostros del Gobierno Abierto – Mabel Caceres

English Version » ¿Por qué estás interesada en el gobierno abierto? ¿Cómo es que tu experiencia te trajo hasta aquí? El gobierno abierto es una forma de consolidar y mejorar la democracia. Como periodista veo, además, cómo la corrupción ha…

Open Cities: Buenos Aires to host the Open Government Regional Meeting of Subnational Governments

Version en español » Buenos Aires is one of 15 cities that participate in the subnational pilot program of the Open Government Partnership, a network that promotes co-creation between civil society and government through citizen participation, collaboration and transparency, ultimately…

Hábitos democráticos: comisiones abiertas

Durante las últimas décadas del siglo XX y la primera del XXI fuimos testigos de las “olas” democratizadoras: más y más países asumieron la democracia como forma de gobierno. En la mayoría de los casos, estas transiciones fueron el resultado…

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